Local firefighters, Navy officials as well as California Highway Patrol were on the scene shortly after an NAS Lemoore FA-18 fighter jet aircraft crashed west of Naval Air Station Lemoore. Keep reading...
A new Career Technical Education (CTE) Academy at West Hills College Lemoore will soon allow students interested in a computer programming career to become job-ready in less than a year. Starting Sept. 1, WHCL will offer an intensive, two semester long computer coding and programming course as part of a series of CTE academies focused on preparing students for jobs. Keep reading...
The West Hills Community College District and West Hills College Coalinga recently received two grants from the United States Department of Education which will help serve students. Keep reading...
Three Central Valley students, including a Lemoore High School scholar, were offered appointments to various United States Service Academies. The nominees, who were announced at the beginning of the year, were seeking admission to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. Keep reading...
The United States Navy rolled out its newest technological flying machine, the F-35C, a super-sophisticated jet aircraft even the Wright brothers would be hard pressed to dislike. Keep reading...
Now engrained in the rocky soil of Naval Air Station Lemoore, near the entrance to the Operations Area, where thousands of Naval Aviators have hurled powerful jets into the deep blue skies of the San Joaquin Valley, a special memorial sits atop a marble pedestal, depicting a handsome and majestic aviator, standing alone in a field, gazing longingly at Runway 32L. Keep reading...