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 state and … [Read more...] about BLM ranger returns to further secure Salt Creek trails area
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 Recovered: … [Read more...] about April 5: Local, state, U.S., and world by the numbers (updated daily)
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 travel out of … [Read more...] about Second COVID-19 death occurs in Tulare County
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...] about Three Rivers restaurants and markets revise hours, services
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 and off … [Read more...] about No access to Three Rivers-area public lands
News briefs: Lake Kaweah closed, Grocery Outlet research, and Miracle March
Lake Kaweah closed As of Thursday, March 26, all facilities at Lake Kaweah, including recreation areas, parking lots, the marina, boat ramps, and campgrounds will be closed until further notice. Last Sunday's huge turnout at the Slick Rock and Cobble Knoll … [Read more...] about News briefs: Lake Kaweah closed, Grocery Outlet research, and Miracle March
Appointments recommended for Three Rivers Blood Drive
Central California Blood Center is thankful that you are considering partnering with us to help sustain our blood supply for patients in the Central Valley. We are committed to creating safe mobile drives for donors and have implemented some practices to ensure … [Read more...] about Appointments recommended for Three Rivers Blood Drive
Questions answered regarding the Alcoholic Beverage Control’s recently enacted ‘Notice of Regulatory Relief’
Does a police chief, sheriff, mayor, or other local official have the authority to suspend the enforcement of state law? No. A police chief, sheriff, mayor, or other local official may have the authority to suspend local ordinances and local conditions on … [Read more...] about Questions answered regarding the Alcoholic Beverage Control’s recently enacted ‘Notice of Regulatory Relief’
Local groups offer assistance to seniors during COVID-19 crisis
Aging in Community-Three Rivers and TRAction (Three Rivers Action group) are working together to create a phone buddy system to keep Three Rivers elders connected to a friendly community member. Volunteers will commit to touching base with homebound seniors on … [Read more...] about Local groups offer assistance to seniors during COVID-19 crisis
Un-Prohibition: Alcoholic beverages laws temporarily eased
Alcoholic beverages may now be purchased to-go. Yep, you read that right. The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has temporarily suspended enforcement of several laws related to the purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages. This regulatory … [Read more...] about Un-Prohibition: Alcoholic beverages laws temporarily eased