The Lemoore Rotary Club, during its regular Tuesday luncheon meeting at Skye Lounge and Restaurant, got an upbeat prognosis of the city’s municipal golf course. Things seem to be running fine, said Tom Ringer, the course golf pro and manager who spoke to about 20 Rotarians. Keep reading...
You would think that 18-year-old Paige Cloyes, a Lemoore High School senior, would consider a career as a veterinarian. After all, the friendly four-year member of the Future Farmers of America has plenty of experience with animals – particularly dogs. Keep reading...
Aug 4 2016 - 9:14am
Lots of laughs, swimming, and hot dogs were part of Lemoore’s efforts to show the citizens on by showing off “the blue” as the city and various other departments fielded two dozen law and city officials on Tuesday, Aug. 3 on National Night out. Keep reading...
It was a busy week for ribbon cuttings. On July 11, a unique sort of co-op opened its doors at 339 West D Street in Lemoore. The new business, entitled “Mama Made” is a conglomeration of at least 12 small businesses under the same roof. The ribbon cutting, hosted by the Lemoore Chamber of Commerce, was held Friday, July 15. Keep reading...
Jun 20 2016 - 9:10am
The Kings Lions Club is at it again. Just days after completing another successful Brewfest, members of the Kings Lions Club spent Saturday sprucing up the Lemoore Senior Citizens Center. The group put down new bark, weeded the expansive lawn areas, trimmed trees and bushes and cleaned up the grounds and its gazebo areas. This has not been the first time the local Lions Club has participated in helping to spruce up the Senior Center. The Lions have made the Seniors Center an important part of their overall program and continued to assist the local seniors. Keep reading...
Most historical places can easily be identified by their landmarks: The Grand Canyon has its majestic Colorado River, that for eons carved its glorious canyon; Seattle has its Mt. Rainier, forever looming in the lush landscape of the Pacific Northwest, and of course for centuries the San Joaquin Valley was dominated by Tulare Lake, once a shimmering body of water that dominated the desert-like landscape of the Valley, but now is not much more than faint markings on most California maps. Keep reading...
For thousands of years the High Sierra rivers and streams ran free like the wind, eventually emptying into the San Joaquin Valley, unchallenged by any diversion or man-made structure. Upon seeing the magnificent Kings River in 1776 Spanish Captain Jose Joaquin Moraga reveled at the sight. Keep reading...