Sep 20 2020 - 11:04am
Often, a pair of eyes is all the patient sees when he or she arrives at their local hospital. The new norm now is for patients greeted by nurses, doctors, and other healthcare workers almost all of whom are wearing masks or are covered from head to toe in personal protective equipment. Keep reading...
Sep 3 2020 - 2:41pm
Having three sons herself, board-certified pediatrician Uche Nwokidu-Aderibigbe, MD, MPH, FAAP, knows what it takes to care for the physical, behavioral and mental needs of children. Keep reading...
When a patient is lonely, suffering, or in need of prayer, chaplains across Adventist Health in the Central Valley are quick to rush to their bedside to share God’s word. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic, the chaplains have found themselves limited to the services they can offer. Keep reading...
Adventist Health Hanford has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get with The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Keep reading...
As the Coronavirus keeps hospitals, doctors, and other health professionals busy, the healthcare industry as a whole is experiencing a historic downturn in business. This slump could affect the nation’s economy, ultimately hindering a potential recovery. Keep reading...
A small dose of positive news brightened up at least one Lemoore woman’s day this week. While local shoppers searched supermarket shelves for bottled water and toilet paper, the Kings County Board of Supervisors were celebrating “Women in Leadership.” They honored several Kings County women for the roles they perform in making their communities just a little better. Keep reading...
The Friends of the Kings County Library have reached out to their counterparts at the Porterville City Library with condolences and offers of help after a devastating fire on February 18. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s traveling vagabonds, members of the Lemoore RV Club, are hosting an Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. at the Lemoore Veterans Building, located at 411 West D Street. Anyone thinking about camping trips with a bunch of mostly retired “fun-loving” vagabonds may enjoy this meeting. Keep reading...
Plenty of love and respect circulated in the Lemoore Civic Auditorium Friday night as the community, the city’s police department, at least two former mayors, friends, and family members, delivered a collective heartfelt thanks to former Lemoore Police Chief Darrell Smith for his 30-year career protecting the citizens of Kings County. Keep reading...
Once again, Christmas came a bit early for many Lemoore families Thursday and Friday as the Lemoore Police Department – with of course a little help from some friends – made the holiday season just a little brighter for a bunch of local families. Keep reading...
