It’s been an interesting life’s ride for former naval aviator Everett Alvarez Jr. A grandson of Mexican immigrants, the Santa Clara University alum, in 1960, joined the United States Navy and immediately found himself in Lemoore – among the cotton fields and Tule fog of the San Joaquin Valley. Keep reading...
Lemoore High School is 118 years old, but it’s certainly aging well as its $25 million facelift - courtesy of Measure L - continues. According to school officials, the local comprehensive high school on Wednesday welcomed 1,950 students to the first day of school. Keep reading...
While the 100-plus degree heat may have convinced local music fans to remain home Saturday night, quietly ensconced in their air-conditioned living rooms, a hearty band of Sarah Mooney Museum enthusiasts braved the scorching heat Saturday night (July 27) to celebrate its many supporters, many of whom recently purchased commemorative bricks. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s Sarah Mooney Museum is hosting a free Starlight Concert on Saturday (July 27), and in addition to the music of the Macey Blue Band, museum officials plan to acknowledge its many supporters, including those who recently purchased engraved bricks. Keep reading...
Bank of the Sierra recently awarded a $5,000 Sierra Grant to Friends of the Kings County Library. Mark Ulibarri, Hanford branch market president at Bank of the Sierra, recently presented the award to Friends president Carol Dias and founding member Wilma Humason in the Children’s Room at the Hanford Library. Keep reading...
The burgeoning Lemoore RV (Recreational Vehicle) Club is looking for a few good members. The club is urging would-be RV campers to swing by the RV Club’s next meeting on May 8 at 6 p.m. at the Lemoore Veterans Hall located at 411 West D Street. Keep reading...
The Lemoore Chamber of Commerce is honoring the Lemoore High School FFA Guide Dog Puppy Raising Project as its Organization of the Year at this year’s Lemoore Chamber Installation Banquet on Jan. 18. Keep reading...
The Lemoore Police Department, in coordination with Lemoore Christian Aid, local school districts, and committed volunteers and students, delivered a bit of Christmas cheer to a bunch of Lemoore families on Friday, Dec. 14 in the Lemoore Civic Auditorium. Keep reading...