Sep 3 2020 - 2:53pm
The Kings County Department of Public Health (KCDPH) has confirmed the first human case of West Nile Virus in 2020 in Kings County. Since the County’s first human case in 2005, there have been a total of 67 cases, including four deaths. Keep reading...
Aug 17 2020 - 9:32am
The Kings County Department of Public Health is changing its COVID-19 testing currently located at the Day Reporting Center at 1520 Kings County Drive in Hanford. Starting the week of August 18, 2020 testing at this site will be available from Tuesday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Keep reading...
Jul 18 2020 - 10:28am
The Kings County Department of Public Health is focusing on opening more Covid-19 testing locations in Kings County. On that note, the local health department is working with a new project entitled Baseline. Keep reading...
Jun 26 2020 - 6:34pm
Fresno State announced plans for a combination of in-person and virtual learning and working this fall, as well as other measures that will guide semester instruction and campus life. The number of people on campus will be limited to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 infection among campus community members, consistent with a directive from the California State University (CSU) system. Keep reading...
Jun 10 2020 - 11:03am
West Hills Community College District suspended its Child Development Centers through December 31 in response to COVID-19 safety requirements and budget reductions. Keep reading...
May 28 2020 - 10:17am
City of Lemoore officials designated the Lemoore Recreation Center, located at 721 West Cinnamon Dr. as a cooling center during this extreme stretch of heat. The scheduled hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Keep reading...
May 12 2020 - 9:30am
United Way chapters across Central California are getting a timely gift from a generous donor who wishes to remain anonymous. Kings County’s United Way is one of the beneficiaries. Keep reading...
May 5 2020 - 1:30pm
West Hills Community College District is committed to the relentless pursuit of student success and, in tough times, even more so. With that thought in mind, a support fund has been created for local students to help them cope with these difficult times. Keep reading...
Apr 24 2020 - 2:55pm
The Kings County Human Services Agency is sharing an online tool and telephone number from the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) branch of the United States Department of Agriculture designed to help families locate sites where they can get free means and snacks for their children. Keep reading...
Apr 20 2020 - 8:23pm
The Kings County Library is reminding the county’s readers that April 19-25 is National Library Week and despite its closed doors, library officials are reminding residents that the library and librarians are available for a variety of services. Keep reading...