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Byline: John Lindt

17 Sep

Tulare pitches 100-acre adventure park to boost tourism, jobs

published on September 17, 2025 - 2:53 PM

Tulare hopes to leverage its central Highway 99 location to attract visitors, sports teams and Valley residents with a new

03 Sep

From big trees to big numbers: California national parks smash attendance records in 2024–25

published on September 3, 2025 - 3:09 PM

2024 was a good year for Sequoia National Park visitation, the highest ever according to official visitor statistics. Sequoia saw

03 Sep

From rangers to firefighters, Yosemite and Sequoia workers vote to unionize

published on - 3:00 PM

The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) announced last week that workers at Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National

25 Aug

Tariff relief brings hope, but U.S. wineries still shut out of Canadian shelves

published on August 25, 2025 - 2:08 PM

This past week Canada announced it will remove retaliatory tariffs on California wine and other U.S. goods, a move that

01 Aug

Tulare County greenlights rezoning of 718 acres near Goshen for industry, future development

published on August 1, 2025 - 3:00 PM

The Tulare County Board of Supervisors has approved a plan to rezone 718 acres of farmland northwest of Goshen to

12 May

The great cherry vanishing: 2025 crop a bust

published on May 12, 2025 - 4:52 PM

What if you imagined a cherry crop and nobody showed? In 2025, you don’t have to imagine, said Mark Calder

11 Feb

‘Two-Buck Chuck’ wine producer announces North Valley layoffs

published on February 11, 2025 - 2:24 PM

Bronco Wine Co., one of the largest wine producers in the United States, announced layoffs of 81 employees at their

29 Jan

Joann Stores files notice of 209 layoffs with closure of Visalia distribution center

published on January 29, 2025 - 3:48 PM

Bankrupt fabric retailer Joann Stores has announced intentions to close its West Coast distribution center in Visalia in late March,

27 Jan

Vistra plans battery storage plant near Terra Bella on heels of Moss Landing fire

published on January 27, 2025 - 2:50 PM

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the nature of the Vistra presentation (now delayed) to the Tulare

03 Jan

Visalia saw lowest new home permits in a decade last year

published on January 3, 2025 - 1:34 PM

New home builders took out permits for just 270 single family homes this past year in Visalia, the slowest pace