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Long after pandemic concludes, Visalia launches COVID-19 rental, mortgage assistance program
Federal funding stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic will go toward those struggling to pay for housing.
October 24, 2023
Graze Craze opens charcuterie shop in Visalia
The charcuterie board phenomenon is striking in Tulare County with a new shop.
September 26, 2023
Proposed Porterville cardroom would be located above cannabis dispensary
State law prohibits gambling and cannabis sales on the same premises. But the proposed cardroom would be separate from the dispensary, despite being in the same building, leading the city to need guidance from the state.
September 14, 2023
Visalia Transit resumes service as contractor, Teamsters strike deal
Bus drivers and Transdev, the contractor providing service for SEKI and Visalia Transit, struck a one-year contract after weeks of striking.
August 20, 2023
Turning Point USA chief Charlie Kirk slated for talk in Visalia. Here are the details.
The founder of the conservative youth movement is making his first appearance in the San Joaquin Valley.
August 14, 2023
First human Case of West Nile virus confirmed in Tulare County
Tulare County officials have issued advisories to residents to remain vigilant and protect against mosquito bites.
July 20, 2023
Tulare credit union manager arrested in embezzlement scheme
Federal law enforcement officials allege the woman used ill-gotten gains to promote herself on TikTok.
June 1, 2023
McCarthy presses bill to clean up forest, protect Giant Sequoias
A bill to expedite and streamline fuel reduction projects around Sequoia National Forest was the subject of hot debate before the House Natural Resources Committee.
May 15, 2023
Visalia Unified nears new deal with teachers. Here’s what the two sides are agreeing on.
Assuming approval by the teachers, the district could ratify the agreement next week.
May 4, 2023
Tulare DA staves off removal effort in Tulare Hospital corruption case
Former executives who ran Tulare’s public hospital attempted to have DA Tim Ward removed from their prosecution over alleged frauds.
April 26, 2023