The Christmas season has officially started, that is if you live in Lemoore. If you happened to wander downtown Lemoore on Sunday, about noon and saw a bunch of volunteer firemen erecting a huge tree at the intersection of D Street and Fox, then it’s official, the city’s holiday season is underway. Keep reading...
Frank Valle isn’t content with retirement. The 75-year-old former bilingual alcohol and drug counselor has a mission, and it’s not the early-bird special or his senior citizen discounts. He wants to help people break the cycle of pain associated with drug and alcohol abuse and to lend a helping hand, bringing relief to the wayward souls of those who continue to face the destructive demons of alcoholism and drugs. Keep reading...
Valley Assemblyman Rudy Salas has secured $4 million in the state’s budget for the Friant-Kern Canal Pump-Back Facility Project, which in addition to $3 million in federal funds, will finance a water conveyance project that will improve the state’s water infrastructure to deliver water throughout the system. Keep reading...
The Lemoore Chamber of Commerce and Budweiser will continue its 2017’s “Rockin’ the Arbor” series again with its next event on July 7. The Arbor series will continue through July 21. The June 23 event was cancelled due to extreme temperatures.
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on Tuesday announced an update to its 2017 water supply allocation – and its good news for farmers south of the Delta, especially for those in Kings County and western Fresno County. All Central Valley Project contractors, including farmers, will get 100 percent of their contract supply for the first time since 2006. Keep reading...
The Lemoore Chamber of Commerce is developing young entrepreneurs, and it plans on showing them off to a panel of local of business investors. Keep reading...
Lemoore Councilmember Eddie Neal, on Wednesday, joined local Assemblymember Rudy Salas to provide hundreds of local kids with winter coats. Salas spent much of the day at the annual “Coat Giveaway” which the assemblyman’s office termed a success.
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Thirty-six inquisitive and hungry students came a long way to have lunch in the Lemoore High School cafeteria on a pleasant Monday (Nov. 7) afternoon, and while feasting on traditional American fare, managed to learn a little about American-style agriculture – the California kind. Keep reading...
They say the second time is a charm, and that’s what the backers of Measure K – round two – hope for when they once again take the public safety measure back to the public for a second try on November 8. Keep reading...