A Lemoore city water tank across from West Hills Community College appears to have “exploded” Monday afternoon at about 1:25 p.m., causing the death of a contractor working on the tank and an injury to a Lemoore city worker. Keep reading...
The Tachi Palace Casino Resort announced Monday (June 15) an updated protective face covering policy. Tachi Palace officials say now that guests have the option to wear masks at their own discretion, with non-vaccinated guests being encouraged to wear one - based on the honor system. Keep reading...
I’ve realized now – after eight years at the helm of The Leader – that running a newspaper as a one-man business can be difficult. I certainly don’t get around to everything I would like to do as a publisher and editor of a small online newspaper. Keep reading...
There was more than a game held Friday night in Lemoore Stadium. A Pandemic wasn’t about to lay waste to Lemoore High School’s football game, nor its traditional Homecoming ceremony complete with crowns, flowers, and of course, facemasks. Keep reading...
The unpredictability of the COVID-19 pandemic prompted Maryland officials and the United States Navy to alter its annual graduation and commissioning ceremonies at the U.S. Naval Academy. Instead, the U.S. Navy will “virtually” commission its outgoing Naval and Marine Corps officers. It turns out that a pair of midshipmen – familiar to Lemoore – earned their degrees this year. Keep reading...
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A former Lemoore High School California state wrestling champion and two-time NCAA champ has found himself a new job. On Monday, Oregon State hired former Tiger and Arizona State assistant coach, Chris Pendleton as its new head coach. Keep reading...
Several Kings Christian Crusaders earned East Sierra League honors this past week. For starters, the school’s principal, Kevin Dalafu, who “moonlights” as both the boys’ and girls’ basketball coach, was named the league’s coach of the year. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s Cade Fisher recorded his team’s lowest round during Tuesday’s (Feb. 25) home golf tournament, leading the Tigers to the tournament championship, firing a team-low 79. Highland’s Madhav Raja turned in the tournament’s lowest score, firing a 79 over the 18-hole course. Keep reading...
Lemoore's varsity baseball team managed to score just one run Wednesday – a solo score in the first inning – but it turned out that was all the Tigers needed to defeat visiting Sanger 1-0. The win improved Lemoore's preseason record to an impressive 4-2. Keep reading...
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