HAPPY NEW YEAR! Here is January's essential guide to activities, events, exhibits, fundraisers, and more that are coming soon to Three Rivers and the surrounding areas. Watch this space regularly as it is kept current and continually updated with new … read more about Calendar of Events | January-February (and more) 2020
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News briefs: DUI teen driver ID’d, We Three Restaurant reopening, Fire Safe Council update
DUI teen driver identified The teen driver who crashed into a South Fork Drive bridge abutment in the predawn hours of Sunday, January 7, has been identified as Clinton Madison, 19, of Exeter. His passenger, a 17 year-old male from Three Rivers, … read more about News briefs: DUI teen driver ID’d, We Three Restaurant reopening, Fire Safe Council update
Larry Micari, District 1 supervisor candidate: ‘I know what is needed by the residents up here…’
With all the signs, it would be difficult not to know there's a race for county supervisor in District 1. The far-flung district begins in east Visalia, follows the Highway 198 corridor, and includes Farmersville, Exeter, Lindsay, Strathmore, Lemon … read more about Larry Micari, District 1 supervisor candidate: ‘I know what is needed by the residents up here…’
Obituary | Russ Lasswell: 1930 ~ 2020
Olin Keith "Russ" Lasswell, a 57-year resident of Three Rivers, died Thursday, January 2, 2020, in Visalia. He was 89. A celebration of Russ's life will be held Saturday, Feb. 8, at 10 a.m., in Harrison Hall at Community Presbyterian Church in … read more about Obituary | Russ Lasswell: 1930 ~ 2020
Fire watchers wanted: Volunteers observe, protect forests from wildfire
A wisp of white-grey clouds in the distance. The gnawing sense of trouble forming on the horizon. The sound of static is broadcast as Buck Rock's fire watcher radios Porterville Dispatch. In a steady voice, the fire watcher announces, … read more about Fire watchers wanted: Volunteers observe, protect forests from wildfire
NOAA, NASA report 2010s were Earth’s hottest decade on record
Global warming is already being seen in heat waves, ice sheet melt, more wildfires, stronger storms, flood-inducing downpours and accelerating sea level rise... READ MORE HERE … read more about NOAA, NASA report 2010s were Earth’s hottest decade on record
Woodlake High offices, classrooms getting a modernization makeover
If you haven't been to Woodlake High School lately, you would be amazed to see the transformation. There's only a limited amount of modernization money in the annual State budget so each district that submits a project ends up playing a waiting game. … read more about Woodlake High offices, classrooms getting a modernization makeover
Firefighters respond to structure fire in Kings Canyon National Park
On the morning of Friday, January 10, 2020, structural firefighters responded to a fully engulfed non-residential multi-use building at Grant Grove Village in Kings Canyon National Park. The fire is extinguished and the cause is under … read more about Firefighters respond to structure fire in Kings Canyon National Park
News briefs: DUI crash, weather watch, and Three Rivers School
DUI rollover crash caused by underage drinking In the predawn hours of Tuesday, January 7, a California Highway Patrol officer was dispatched to investigate a rollover crash about four miles up South Fork Drive. According to the CHP report, a … read more about News briefs: DUI crash, weather watch, and Three Rivers School
Sequoia Parks Conservancy receives $250,000 grant
Funds will be used to save endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs from extinction Sequoia Parks Conservancy, the official nonprofit partner to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, announced January 7, 2020, that it has received $250,000 from … read more about Sequoia Parks Conservancy receives $250,000 grant
State of Three Rivers: Supervisor Crocker speaks on restroom project, STR ordinance
You've heard of the State of the Union address, the State of the State, and even the State of the County — speeches in the new year to update constituents. And the State of Three Rivers? That tradition started in the mid 1990s when Bill Sanders was … read more about State of Three Rivers: Supervisor Crocker speaks on restroom project, STR ordinance
