Assembly Member Rudy Salas, who represents Lemoore and Kings County, met last week with the California Future Farmers of America (FFA) student organization leaders in Sacramento and introduced a bill to address the critical need for the Agriculture Education Incentive Grant Program to continue. Lemoore High School has one of the largest FFA chapters in California. Keep reading...
Once again the golf course figured prominently in Tuesday night’s council session where councilmembers voted to increase the rates golfers pay to play the course. Keep reading...
Once again the golf course will figure prominently in Tuesday night’s council session. Members will discuss a proposed rate increase for the golf course as well as a policy set forth by Councilmember Rodarmel to assist but limit the amount of public funds to be used on the golf course in case of a shortfall in the debt payments. Keep reading...
Feb 13 2014 - 8:47pm
William (Bill) Robert Drennen, of Lindsay, California, died January 26, 2014. He was 71 years old, and was born into a long-time Hanford family. He was a 1960 Hanford High School graduate, served in the California National Guard and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from the University of the Pacific in Stockton in 1967. Keep reading...
Jan 29 2014 - 6:29pm
Congressman David G. Valadao, who represents all of Kings County, released the following statement after voting today (Jan. 29) in support of H.R. 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act: Keep reading...
A local committee charged with recalling Mayor Billy Siegel, took the first step toward booting him out of office by serving the controversial mayor with a notice of intention to circulate recall petitions at the start of Tuesday night’s Lemoore City Council Study Session. Keep reading...
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in cooperation with Granite Construction announced this week that there will be scheduled lane closures as construction continues on the State Route 198 and 19th Avenue Interchange Project in Lemoore. Keep reading...
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield) announced today that the City of Hanford has been awarded a state grant of $700,000 and the County of Kings is also receiving $700,000 from the Department of Housing and Community Development. Keep reading...
Kings County’s first official baby of 2014 hails from Lemoore. Born at 4:30 a.m. on New Year’s morning, was Spirit Jazmin of Lemoore who weighed in at 6 pounds, 14 ounces and was 20 inches long. Keep reading...
The Lemoore Chamber of Commerce, and its past Citizens of the Year, recently voted in a new member to that exclusive group. Don Warkentin, a Lemoore resident for 40 years and the President of West Hills College Lemoore, will be enshrined in January as the next Lemoore Citizen of the Year. Keep reading...