An energetic legion of young protestors took to the streets of Lemoore Monday afternoon, not to spread mayhem and loot businesses, but to spread the message that black lives matter. Many of the young protesters responded to an online message urging them to join the march, all in response to the death of George Floyd, an African American man, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, killed by a police officer. Keep reading...
Amid the uncertainties of our current world, where a few unprincipled shoppers busy themselves with hoarding hand sanitizer and toilet paper, there remain many more principled Americans doing their best to reassure their friends, their neighbors, and their students that all is well and that life will eventually return to normal. Keep reading...
Kings County Superintendent of Schools Todd Barlow and the county’s 14 superintendents, including Lemoore High School’s Debbie Muro and Lemoore Elementary District’s Cheryl Hunt, along with the districts’ board members, have agreed to keep the county’s schools closed to students until at least May 4, 2020. Keep reading...
School may be out because of the coronavirus, but Lemoore’s two school districts are making sure their students get a healthy lunch, and school officials say they’ll keep preparing meals as long as they need to. Lemoore’s elementary schools began handing out lunches Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. and continued through noon. Only the district’s University Charter School didn’t serve meals. Keep reading...
Lemoore High School’s Measure L failed badly at the ballot box on Tuesday as Lemoore area’s voters dealt it a cruel blow, rejecting the $26 million bond measure – meant for new facilities and upgrades – by a 59.24% to 40.75% margin. Keep reading...
Lemoore High School District’s Middle College High School won its eighth Kings County Academic Decathlon in a row Saturday afternoon at Hanford’s Sierra Pacific High School, and it did so in rather convincing fashion. Keep reading...
West Hills College Lemoore Engineering students took on 55 teams and over 200 students in the 23rd Annual Central California Engineering Design Challenge on November 16, coming out on top to win the Bulldog Trophy. Keep reading...
The top administrator at West Hills Community College District was recently named to a key Central Valley higher education board. Dr. Stuart Van Horn, Chancellor of the West Hills Community College District, is the new chair of the Central Valley Higher Education Consortium Board. Keep reading...