Valley Voice - In-depth, locally-produced coverage of the Central …
In-depth, locally-produced coverage of the Central Valley. 10-year effort to fix Lovers Lane-198 interchange underway The overburdened Highway 198 interchange at Lovers Lane will finally be replaced, but the project to relieve the unending traffi...
Visalia City Council denies appeals to stop Sam’s Club
Dec 10, 2024 · Despite the best arguments of the residents and owner of the Westlake Village Mobile Park, the Visalia City Council denied their attempts to derail construction of a 28-pump gas station and car wash 160 feet from their homes. The 3-2 decision to ratify the previous decision of the city’s Planning Commission came during a meeting […]
Few surprise results in local elections - Valley Voice
Nov 6, 2024 · After a quick and convincing win for President Trump that had been anticipated to take weeks to decide, the local races produced few surprises. The one exception was Visalia Unified School District incumbent Megan Casebeer Soleno falling to newcomer Kenneth Dejonge. Dejonge received 60.28% to Casebeer-Soleno’s 39.72%. …
Almond farmers diversify for bottom line - Valley Voice
Sep 19, 2024 · As almond harvest continues statewide, growers say they are focused on their bottom lines, looking for ways to diversify their crop portfolios and identify other income to shore up narrowing profit margins due to lower prices and higher costs. “Cost controls are the biggest problem, so the price you get is absolutely a major factor,” […]
Visalia and the Butterfield Overland Stage – hear what put Visalia …
Nov 22, 2024 · In 1858, when Visalia was about six years old, the tiny settlement welcomed a transportation feature that would transform Visalia, California, and indeed the nation – the Butterfield Overland Stage. The Overland Stage Line would be one of the first successful attempts to connect the East Coast of the United States with the nation’s new […]
Parent: Demand better planning for overcrowding at Visalia …
Dec 5, 2024 · Visalia Unified School District is making changes to their boundaries. On December 3 rd, they held information meetings at two of the elementary schools that are the most affected by the boundary changes, Riverway Elementary and Global Learning Charter (GLC), formerly Fairview Elementary.Fairview transitioned to Global Learning Charter, a Public Charter School in the fall of 2017, when newly ...
Rawhide to play on in Visalia - Valley Voice
Aug 30, 2024 · The Visalia Rawhide and the City of Visalia have reached an agreement to upgrade Valley Strong Ballpark to meet current Major League Baseball facility standards, thereby enabling Visalia to continue to host professional baseball in the community. Minor League Baseball has been a part of Visalia since 1946. “We are excited to be continuing […]
About - Valley Voice
The Valley Voice is your local newspaper, based in Visalia, California.. The Voice covers the cities of Visalia, Tulare and Hanford, California, and news across the communities in Tulare and Kings Counties.. The original Valley Voice began publication in 1979, before shutting its doors in December 2011. For more on the history of the Voice, click here. ...
Contact - Valley Voice
The Valley Voice is your local newspaper, published by The Valley Voice, LLC on the first and third Thursday of each month. Please send all mail to PO Box 325, Ivanhoe, CA 93235. We welcome Letters to the Editor. Publisher/Editor: Catherine Doe, ([email protected], 559-972-7778) Staff: Dave Adalian, writer ([email protected]) Tony Maldonado Jr, writer, production & […]
Dear Visalians (and Americans) – a message from Greg Collins
Oct 29, 2024 · The upcoming presidential election will most likely be the most important election of our time. The difference between the two candidates is stark. People’s vote for one of the two candidates will be based on many reasons – character, party, policies/positions, gender, and yes, even race. As one who was involved in politics on a […]