A packed council chambers was on hand Tuesday night to watch the old guard replaced by the new guard, as two new councilmembers were sworn in and an “old-timer” began his second four-year term on the Lemoore City Council. Keep reading...
The Lemoore City Council will have some new faces sitting on the dais come Tuesday night (Dec. 6) when incumbent councilmember Eddie Neal and newcomers Dave Brown and Holly Blair take their seats following their convincingly victory in the November 8 election. Keep reading...
Lemoore councilmembers, at their Tuesday night (Nov. 1) meeting will consider reducing the number of recreation commission members from seven to five and officially change the recreation commission’s name to the Lemoore Parks and Recreation Commission. Keep reading...
On her second attempt at winning a Lemoore City Council seat, one would surmise that there would be a celebration going on in council candidate Holly Blair’s home when the first election results rolled in about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday night. Keep reading...
It was indeed an interesting election night. Voters across the country went with something new and controversial while the electorate in Lemoore went with experience, honesty, and a hard work ethic when they re-elected incumbent Eddie Neal and then gave nods to Holly Blair and Dave Brown. Keep reading...
The City of Lemoore has several anticipated Committee and Commission vacancies as the terms of members will expire on December 31, 2016.
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Oct 16 2016 - 11:13am
Two years ago Lemoore voters wisely selected a pair of citizens both of whom worked to calm the storm that threatened our quiet and friendly community. Voters selected Ray Madrigal and Jeff Chedester to help calm those rough seas – and they have – bringing with them steady hands and a renewed sense of purpose, traits that were desperately needed at the time. Keep reading...
There was little doubt left during Tuesday night’s lively city council debate on the merits of recreational marijuana as to where local law enforcement stands on the issue. Chief Darrell Smith, and his police department, are dead set against it, and he recommended in the most forceful argument that the Lemoore City Council do everything in its power to restrict it – within the law. Keep reading...
The debate over marijuana continues at Tuesday night’s regular city council meeting as Police Chief Darrell Smith seeks guidance from the city’s elected leaders as how to deal with what appears to be a statewide effort to approve recreational use of marijuana in California. Keep reading...