As more vaccine supply is delivered to Tulare County, area healthcare providers, pharmacy partners, and state-sponsored OptumServe locations have joined Tulare County Public Health in getting eligible residents throughout Tulare County vaccinated for COVID-19. … [Read more...] about Tulare County accelerates COVID-19 vaccination efforts
TRUS announces second-quarter awards
Three Rivers Union School completed the second quarter of the 2020/2021 school year on January 22 and has released a list of student awards. Grade 1 – Jami Beck Perfect AttendanceKoral BrownMadison DaniskaLandon DavisBear RadmacherMadison RiddleElliot … [Read more...] about TRUS announces second-quarter awards
Woodlake murder suspect dies by suicide at Lake Kaweah
On the evening of Saturday, February 20, 2021, around 6:15 p.m., deputies from the Tulare County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting at a home in the 1100 block of East Naranjo Blvd. in Woodlake. When deputies arrived on the scene they … [Read more...] about Woodlake murder suspect dies by suicide at Lake Kaweah
Forest Service reopens campgrounds
The USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region canceled the remaining developed campground closures on National Forests. Campground normally open this time of year have reopened to the public. Southern – San Bernardino, Los Padres, Cleveland, Angeles, Inyo … [Read more...] about Forest Service reopens campgrounds
Public comments sought for proposed Castle Fire Ecological Restoration Project
Sequoia National Forest officials are seeking public comments on the proposed Castle Fire Ecological Restoration Project within the area impacted by the 2020 Castle Fire on the Western Divide and Kern River Ranger districts. The project area is immediately … [Read more...] about Public comments sought for proposed Castle Fire Ecological Restoration Project
Calendar of Events: Here’s what is(n’t) happening
THIS WEEKEND... Calendar of Events ⇒MAIN SQUEEZE MARKET: BARBECUE Saturday, Jan. 30, noon-4:30 pm: Burtlow BBQ. Free admission; open to the public. COMING SOON... Calendar of Events ⇒DRIVE-UP PICNIC LUNCH FOR SENIORS Mondays, beginning … [Read more...] about Calendar of Events: Here’s what is(n’t) happening
Tulare County establishes Senior Citizen Hotline for COVID vaccine information
• Vaccine Supply is LIMITED • Do Not Call Vaccine Clinic Locations • Complete COVID Vaccine Interest Form The COVID Vaccine supply remains limited, and Tulare County does not have enough vaccine supply to vaccinate all who are currently eligible. … [Read more...] about Tulare County establishes Senior Citizen Hotline for COVID vaccine information
Tulare County 2-1-1 phone number overwhelmed by vaccine requests
Residents urged to complete COVID vaccine interest form for appointments COVID Vaccine supply remains LIMITED and currently Tulare County does not have enough vaccine supply to fulfill all who are eligible. Tulare County’s 2-1-1 Call Center is … [Read more...] about Tulare County 2-1-1 phone number overwhelmed by vaccine requests
Tulare County coronavirus daily cases trending back down (403): January 21 by the numbers
U.S. coronavirus death toll eclipses 420,000 The U.S. COVID-19 death toll surpassed 240,000 in early November 2020, and as of Thanksgiving Day, November 26, nearly 270,000 had died. Some public health experts predict the total could be 567,195 by April 1, … [Read more...] about Tulare County coronavirus daily cases trending back down (403): January 21 by the numbers
Studying pikas: They may be adapting to climate change (THE CONVERSATION)
Climate change is harming many special places and iconic species around our planet, from Glacier National Park’s disappearing glaciers to California redwoods scorched by wildfires. But for the animal I study, the American pika (Ochotona princeps), there’s … [Read more...] about Studying pikas: They may be adapting to climate change (THE CONVERSATION)