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Could an ousted Visalia Unified Superintendent wind up on its Board?
Todd Oto, a former Visalia Unified Superintendent, is among the candidates vying to replace the recently-departed John Crabtree.
October 27, 2021
Tulare eyes various projects to target with ‘Biden bucks’
With $18 million in Federal coronavirus relief on its way, the City of Tulare is starting the process to look at how to spend the money. Here's an early look.
October 20, 2021
Tulare Co. crop report shows dip in production in 2020
Tulare County Ag Commissioner Tom Tucker points to price drops in almonds, grapes, peaches and tangerines as the culprit to a down year.
October 20, 2021
Kings Canyon National Park to reopen Monday amid rollback of wildfires
As containment of the KNP Complex fires continues to grow, one of the two neighboring national parks will reopen.
October 17, 2021
Boom County, CA: Tulare Economic Development Corp. regains backing from its cities
For the first time in more than a year, Tulare County's Economic Development Corporation has the backing of all local jurisdictions.
October 6, 2021
Tulare cuts down spacing requirement for pot shops
Cannabis dispensaries in the City of Tulare can now be located closer together.
October 5, 2021
Sequoia fires shifts evacuation orders, sends smoke billowing
The pair of firefighting theaters in the Sequoias have driven up air quality warnings along the San Joaquin Valley floor and dry conditions in the foothills prompted fresh evacuation orders.
October 4, 2021
Containment of Windy Fire soars amid cooler temps
Cooler temperatures are aiding firefighters to combat two major fire complexes within the Sequoia region of the southern Sierra Nevadas.
September 29, 2021
Huertamandering? UFW cofounder’s nonprofit threatens suit over Tulare Co. redistricting
Three years after Kern County lost a redistricting case, Dolores Huerta and allies are angling to draw friendly district in Tulare County Supervisorial districts.
September 28, 2021
Warnings continue as Windy Fire surges in Sequoia National Forest
The two major blazes encroaching Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks and Sequoia National Forest now sit at a combined 132,359 acres consumed, the U.S. Forest Service announced on Monday.
September 27, 2021