The film, "Janka" premiered at the Temple Theater in Hanford Friday evening. The film, starring Hanford native Janice Noga, tells the true story of a Holocaust survivor who ultimately became Noga's mother-in-law.
The Hanford City Council meets at 7 p.m., Jan 18, 2022 at the council chambers at 400 N. Douty Street.
Whether you're a wine connoisseur, a beer expert or someone who simply enjoys supporting good causes, the Kings County Farm Bureau (KCFB) Wine vs. Beer Showdown is the place to be this week.
Every time I talk with someone outside the farming community, they ask what Farm Bureau is; the last time that happened got me thinking about how best to tell people who we are and what we do. Then I realized that readers of this column might not know either. Rather than describing the organ…
A coalition of state lawmakers, union leaders and essential workers are advocating for two weeks of supplemental sick days resulting from the recent rise in COVID-related cases throughout California.
According to Wayne Dixon, director of pupil services, the District has decided to go forward with a new schedule, which will be implemented effective Nov. 29.
VISALIA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities investigating the fatal shootings of three teenagers in central California said Thursday they have arrested three men suspected in the killings and more than two dozen other gang members connected to a drugs and weapons trafficking operation.
As the upcoming season approaches for the Visalia Rawhide, the team is looking for a very important role to be filled. Auditions to be the next Tipper T. Bull will be held from 3-5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28 at Valley Strong Ballpark.
Lemoore Police have arrested a juvenile suspect after he allegedly stabbed a peer.
The preliminary hearing of suspected of setting the Taoist Temple Museum on fire has put off until next year, according to the defendant’s attorney.
Entering its second month in operation, Cafecito in Hanford's Fast Plaza, offers fresh coffee drinks, teas, smoothies and protein shakes.
Congressman David G. Valadao announced Wednesday he will run for reelection in the newly-created 22nd Congressional District, in which he resi…
Variants of the COVID-19 virus are climbing throughout Kings County, the Board of Supervisors learned this week.
The new year is bringing plenty of big development plans around the southern San Joaquin Valley — many within commuting distance from Hanford.
The Kings County Board of Supervisors met this week to hear presentations from various agencies requesting budget approvals.
After spending the past 10 years as the principal at Hanford High School, Scott Pickle has started a new journey, taking over as principal at …
Hughes was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions on Monday after being waived by the Los Angeles Rams on Jan. 8.
"We wanted to see the snow for the first time," Lopez said of her recent family trip to South Tahoe at Christmastime. "I guess it was like the…
Several area state representatives released statements reflecting their views on spending priorities after California Gov. Gavin Newsom releas…
The Rotary Club of Hanford Sunset gathered this week to hear guest speaker Michelle Brown, executive director of Main Street Hanford.
The meeting offered something for everyone interested in local government operations — from a complaint about illegal fireworks to concerns ab…
The foggy weather reportedly caused opening delays for students attending at least one local school on Monday morning.
The Lemoore City Council held a special meeting last week to review a presentation for proposed redistricting. Council members Jim Chaney (Dis…
In 19 California counties, less than a third of vaccinated residents are boosted. In some counties, it’s less than 25%. One health official bl…
The film “Janka” is adapted from real-life letters written by Janka Festinger, detailing the time she spent imprisoned at the Auschwitz and Da…
A U.S. District Court has convicted Aurora Cuara, a former education director at the Santa Rosa Rancheria, of stealing hundreds of thousands o…
Family HealthCare Network (FHCN) is pleased to welcome optometrist Danielle Van Baren, OD to our optometry team, according to a press release.
The magic of Disney returns to the big screen at the Hanford Fox Theatre this winter with a special screening of the 2013 hit “Frozen."
Officials at Fresno Chaffee Zoo have announced the passing of female African lion, Kiki.
After a successful run in Hanford, "Winter Wonderland" will be closing for the season on Jan. 9, 2022.
The Kings County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday morning for the first time this year and unanimously elected Joe Neves chairman for 2022. Th…
