Lemoore’s Police Department and Lemoore Christian Aid came together Friday night in an effort to provide gift bags and food for a number of Lemoore families, an event that made the Christmas season that much more meaningful for a number of Lemoore families and their children. Volunteers from a number of local agencies, service clubs and others were on hand to help distribute the goods as Christmas nears. Keep reading...
If Tuesday night’s city council study session regarding the selling of the city’s golf course were a movie, it might have earned about 100 thumbs down from the 100 or so critics who were in attendance. While Lemoore City Councilmembers have yet to take an official stance on selling the Lemoore Municipal Golf Course, just the thought of city leaders entertaining the idea didn’t set well for the 100-plus citizens who showed up to tell councilmembers they shouldn’t even think about selling it. Keep reading...
It must be Christmas, that is if one is to believe the annual raising of the downtown Christmas tree at Fox and D streets is any indication of the upcoming holiday. Keep reading...
It was another successful Thanksgiving dinner at the Senior Citizens Center as about 150 volunteers put in hours of hard work and preparation for the 13th Annual Community Dinner held Thursday. Keep reading...
The 13th Annual Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner will once again provide free meals on Thanksgiving Day at the Lemoore Senior Center at 789 18th Ave., Lemoore. Meals will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Reservations are not required. Keep reading...
There’s no telling if President Ronald Reagan ever enjoyed a good hamburger, but if he had been in Lemoore in 1988 when he was still our Commander-in-Chief, the Gipper could have munched on a Big Boss burger from Foster’s Freeze, a local establishment recently reopened that year thanks to local businessman Ray Moore. Keep reading...
The water in San Francisco Bay is indeed cold this time of year, and it’s even colder in the middle of October. Lemoore’s Stephanie Bealer learned that the hard way after completing a swim from Alcatraz Island to the shore Monday, all in an effort to inspire Native Americans. Keep reading...
A contingent of Lemoore Future Farmers of America and a few friends took part in the Clovis Color Run this past weekend. The event consisted of a 5K (3.1 miles) run around downtown Clovis. The race started at the Sierra Vista Mall and ran through downtown Clovis and back. Keep reading...
At an age when most retired high school teachers are content with their retirement checks, grabbing the Early Bird Special, and babysitting the grandkids, former teacher Tracy Landrus decided he needed a little bit more out of life – so he did something very few people do at the tender age of 61. He became a cop. Keep reading...
