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BLM ranger returns to further secure Salt Creek trails area
EFFECTIVE SATURDAY, APRIL 3, the Case Mountain Extensive Recreation Management Area (includes all Salt Creek trails and Skyline trailhead parking) has a CLOSURE ORDER IN EFFECT. The Bureau of Land Management, in coordination with … read more
April 5: Local, state, U.S., and world by the numbers (updated daily)
Tulare County: Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Total COVID-19 cases testing positive in Tulare County as of Sunday, April 5 , 12 noon. PDT): 116 That represents a jump of 9.6 percent more positive cases in the last 24 hours. Deaths: 5 … read more
News briefs: Sierra Subs reopening, TRUS extends closure, April 1 snow survey
Sierra Subs reopening soon When Sierra Subs purchased the Anne Lang's Emporium building four months ago, who would have predicted that in March 2020 a coronavirus pandemic would forever change life as we know it? Sequoia National Park is closed … read more
Redwood Springs Healthcare Center has eight coronavirus cases
Tulare County Public Health Officer Dr. Karen Haught has announced that six patients and two healthcare professionals at the Redwood Springs Healthcare Center tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Due to protected health information requirements … read more
Second COVID-19 death occurs in Tulare County
On Wednesday, April 1, the County of Tulare Public Health Branch confirmed the second death from COVID-19 in the county. The patient died Tuesday, March 31, 2020. According to the Public Health Branch, the deceased person was exposed during … read more
Three Rivers restaurants and markets revise hours, services
If it's essential and available in Three Rivers, please, please, PLEASE support the local businesses and services. Of course, abide by all health precautions for the personal safety and comfort of you and your loved ones. But if we don't spend … read more
COVID-19: Why rural regions are at risk
"The worst is yet to come" was one of the key takeaways from a COVID-19 telebriefing by a panel of medical experts in San Francisco on Friday, March 27. The panel of experts was organized by Ethnic Media Services and sponsored by Blue Shield of … read more
Tulare County records first COVID-19 death
The County of Tulare Public Health Branch confirmed on Saturday, March 28, the first death from COVID-19 in the county. The person who passed away was the third positive case of COVID-19 reported by the Tulare County Public Health Branch on March 16, … read more
No access to Three Rivers-area public lands
All local public lands are closed to the public. Access points, campgrounds, and other recreation sites in Sequoia National Park (NPS), at Lake Kaweah (USACE), the Salt Creek/Skyline trail system (BLM), and Sequoia National Forest (USFS) are closed … read more
Calendar of (a few) Events | Spring 2020
There are many cancelled and postponed events due to COVID-19; see below. But this list of cancellations is by no means all inclusive, and it is being updated continuously. Call first for anything you plan to attend or visit to ensure it is still … read more
SCE: Partners in fire safe progress
Earlier this month, just before COVID-19 took over every aspect of our new stay-at-home lifestyle, Brian Thoburn, SCE government relations manager, was in Three Rivers to share some good news. In addition to a 2019 grant to the Three Rivers … read more
