Flags will be waving on Friday, November 11, in downtown Lemoore as the community celebrates Veterans Day beginning at 6 p.m. This year’s event will honor all those who served and Blue Star Mothers with an annual Veterans Day Parade. Keep reading...
West Hills College Coalinga and the Coalinga Police Department have signed a new campus safety contract. As a result, Officer Brady Kaiser has been assigned to the position of Campus Safety Officer to help increase the safety of students and staff on campus. Keep reading...
The Greater Kings County Chamber of Commerce and the Hanford Chamber of Commerce honored a few of the county's public safety employees at the annual Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon held in the Hanford Civic Auditorium this week. Keep reading...
Over 200 vehicles made their way to the West Hills College Lemoore campus this week for the school's monthly food drive grocery distribution. According to school officials, this month's food distribution attracted a big turnout of local volunteers, school staff, and students who greeted the large turnout. Keep reading...
Despite the absence of a U.S. Navy flyover, a long time-honored tradition – Lemoore’s High School’s graduation ceremony appeared to have gone off without a hitch. The graduates met near the outdoor basketball courts, where they gussied up, heard remarks from the principal, and then marched into Tiger Stadium. Keep reading...
The temporary universal indoor masking requirement implemented by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) expires for fully vaccinated individuals through February 15, 2022. Masks are required for unvaccinated individuals in indoor public settings and businesses. Keep reading...
Kings County health officials are reporting a drastic rise in COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, which now surpass an average of 250 cases per day, and are taking action to deal with the influx of cases. Keep reading...
Kings County public health officials announced on December 28 that the COVID-19 Omicron variant has arrived in Kings County. They report that four Omicron variant cases were identified through whole-genome sequencing, a laboratory method used to determine a positive COVID-19 test variant. Keep reading...
The Kings County Department of Public Health, following up on new guidance from the California Department of Public Health will update its masking guidance adding a temporary requirement for universal masking indoors statewide effective December 15, 2021, through January 15, 2022. Keep reading...
The California Department of Public Health has updated its guidance recommending COVID-19 vaccine boosters, which the Kings County Department of Public Health announced Monday. Keep reading...