For the fifth year in a row, local orthodontist Dr. Christopher Rose and his staff purchased Girl Scout cookies and created care packages for Kings County’s military personnel currently out to sea on deployment. Keep reading...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California wraps up National Mentoring Month by selecting four individuals as Bigs of the Year in four categories. One of those individuals, Keegan Dickinson, a Lemoore High School student, was honored as one of the “Bigs of the Hear.” Keep reading...
A Christmas tradition continued recently when the Lemoore Police Department and other City of Lemoore participants took part in the department's annual "Presents on Patrol," in which a car Keep reading...
Joe Casey, President of the Hanford Rotary Community Foundation, presented a grant award to Marlene DiNicola, vice president of Friends of the Kings County Library. The $1,500 grant will be used to produce enrichment performances that will be part of the 2023 Children's Summer Reading Program at the seven branches of the Kings County Library. Keep reading...
Friends of the Kings County Library recently started its 40th year of serving local libraries with a new slate of officers. Friends of the Kings County Library is made up of community volunteers who serve as ambassadors, fundraisers, and advocates for the county-wide library system. Keep reading...
Kings County will be holding three workshops to inform the public about the various requirements outlined in Senate Bill (SB) 1383, a measure adopted in 2016 to address the climate crisis by regulating food and yard waste in landfills. Keep reading...
The first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) of the year has been detected in Kings County. The Kings County Department of Public Health (KCDPH) reported the case to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) on July 14, 2022, and it is the first case reported this season in the state. Keep reading...
The Kings Mosquito Abatement District (KMAD) announced Tuesday that nine out of 46 mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). According to the KMAD, one of the samples was the St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV). Keep reading...
West Hills Community College District will host a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the newly constructed Firebaugh Center on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. The public is welcome to join WHCC and West Hills Community College District for this important event at 900 O Street, Firebaugh, Ca 93622. Keep reading...
The local organization Reestablishing Stratford is inviting the public to its first-ever movie night in Stratford on Saturday, April 30, near the fire station located at 20200 Main St., Stratford. The movie was in the open grass area next to the fire station. Movie goers could bring a lawn chair, say organizers, and there will be free popcorn and snow cones. Keep reading...
