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Leprino representatives, along with Kings County Library officials, accept a $20,000 check from Leprino Foods. Also on hand were several children visiting the Lemoore Library.The funds will be used to update technology for the Lemoore library.

Lemoore's Kings County Library accepts $20,000 donation from Leprino Foundation

Nov 7 2017 - 11:36am By Ed Martin, Editor

The Kings County Library in Lemoore received an early Christmas present in the form of a $20,000 donation from Lemoore’s Leprino Foods, and Kings County Library patrons plan to put it go good use. Keep reading...

MIQ students performed a few songs for attendees of the school's annual Fall Festival.

Annual MIQ Fall Festival draws hundreds for a day of fun, food, and entertainment

Oct 2 2017 - 10:57am By Ed Martin, Editor

It was a perfect Fall day as Mary Immaculate School (MIQ) held its traditional Fall Festival Sunday (Oct. 1) on its campus on Lemoore Avenue. The Festival was well attended by MIQ patrons and the public from about 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (See Photo Gallery) Keep reading...

Michael Betcher portrays early pioneer Robert Armstrong. He donated the land for Lemoore's first school.

Sarah Mooney Museum to host 'Legends of Lemoore Cemetery Walk' Sept. 30

Sep 18 2017 - 1:18pm By The Leader Staff

The “Legends of Lemoore Cemetery Walk” scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 30, promises to be a unique event featuring a living history of Lemoore’s past citizens, many portrayed by costumed characters representing several early pioneers. Keep reading...

Lemoore Elementary Crossing Guard Alice Carlson says stands guard as local students end their first day off school.

Lemoore Elementary School District welcomes students and staff back to school

Aug 15 2017 - 3:18pm By Ed Martin, Editor

Twenty-one new faces within the Lemoore Elementary School District greeted students as they arrived for the first day of school on Tuesday, August 15, effectively ending a short summer vacation. Keep reading...

Lemoore Citizen of the Year Bill Black threw out the first pitch at Friday night's Grizzlies game. It was Lemoore night at the stadium.

Lemoore Night at Grizzlies Stadium, Citizen Bill Black throws first pitch

Jun 6 2017 - 2:33pm By The Leader Staff

The Fresno Grizzlies helped about 60 Lemoore residents celebrate Lemoore Night on Friday (June 2) at Grizzlies Stadium in Fresno. Lemoore Night coincided with Lego Night and Friday Night Fireworks. Keep reading...

Eddie and Myeisha Neal, he a member of the Lemoore City Council, and she recently elected to the Lemoore Elementary School Board, in the Lemoore City Council Chambers.

Lemoore citizens look to husband, wife team to provide local leadership

Mar 23 2017 - 9:27am By Ed Martin, The Leader Editor

They are the city’s new power couple, Lemoore’s own Barack and Michelle Obama, Bill and Melinda Gates, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Joe and Kathy Neves and President Donald Trump and Steve Bannon – but on a much smaller scale. Keep reading...

Lemoore's Leslie Brixey shows off the energy efficient windows she had installed.

HERO program helps Lemoore homeowners with energy efficient upgrades

Feb 8 2017 - 2:21pm By Ed Martin, Editor

A unique program to help residents improve the energy efficiency of their homes – including over 100 in Lemoore – without burgeoning the homeowners’ bank accounts, seems to have paid off - for most people. Keep reading...

Mother Tiffany cradles the first newborn in Kings County in 2017, Shaylee. The birth occurred in the Adventist Medical Center's Family Birth Center.

First baby in Kings County in 2017 a girl, and mother comes from Lemoore

Jan 11 2017 - 1:21pm By The Leader Staff

The first baby born in Kings County is a girl, and the proud parents Tiffany, of Lemoore, and, Darrell, of Hanford, both of whom welcomed baby Shaylee into the world at 1:10 a.m. at the Family Birth Center at Adventist Medical Center - Hanford. Keep reading...

Annual Lemoore Christmas Parade lights up downtown and lots of faces

Dec 4 2016 - 6:38pm By The Leader Staff

Once again the annual Lemoore Christmas Parade lit up the downtown Saturday night and several thousand spectators lined downtown D Street as a color parade of floats, marching bands, and other organizations got the Christmas season off to a solid start. Keep reading...

Local high school students sit with the Kings County Board of Supervisors during Youth in Government Day on Nov. 8

Kings County high school leadership students get taste of county government

Nov 11 2016 - 3:30pm By The Leader Staff

Students from high schools in Kings County got a first-hand view of how Kings County government works when the Kings County Board of Supervisors invited students from several of the county’s high schools to attend the Annual Youth in County Government Day on Tuesday, November 8. Keep reading...