... The archives contain the 130-year history of Sequoia, the country’s second-oldest national park: documents dating to its founding; tens of thousands of photographs and negatives; early journals of guides and rangers; plant samples of every known species; … [Read more...] about Castle Fire: Protecting more than a century of Sequoia archives (NATIONAL PARKS TRAVELER)
Obituary | Mary Grady: 1924 ~ 2021
Mary Grady, a former longtime resident of Three Rivers and one of Hollywood’s premiere child talent agents, died of natural causes on Thursday, January 7, 2021, at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif. She was … [Read more...] about Obituary | Mary Grady: 1924 ~ 2021
Obituary | Mark Robb: 1924 ~ 2021
Mark Eugene Robb, a 34-year resident of Three Rivers, California, passed away Sunday morning, January 10, 2021, due to COVID-19. He was 96. His wife of 70 years, Dot, is currently hospitalized due to COVID-19. A graveside service will be held Friday, January … [Read more...] about Obituary | Mark Robb: 1924 ~ 2021
Remembering Darcie Peña, 31, lifetime resident of Three Rivers
Darcie Peña: 1989 ~ 2020 Darcie Michelle Peña of Three Rivers passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, after a valiant seven-year battle with cancer. At Darcie's request, due to COVID-19, there will be a private, in-person burial service with … [Read more...] about Remembering Darcie Peña, 31, lifetime resident of Three Rivers
Obituary | Robert Hanggi: 1936~2020
Robert Herschel Hanggi, formerly of Three Rivers, California, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, of cardiac arrest at Sierra View Hospital in Porterville. A resident of Springville, Bob was 84 years old. Bob was born January 5, 1936, in Porterville, … [Read more...] about Obituary | Robert Hanggi: 1936~2020
Four-state scientific coalition confirms Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is safe
Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup recommends undue delay be avoided in providing access to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine On Sunday, December 13, 2020, the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its concurrent and thorough … [Read more...] about Four-state scientific coalition confirms Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is safe
COVID-19 exposure alerts available for California residents via smartphone
Governor Gavin Newsom announced the statewide launch of CA Notify, a new digital tool that will help reduce the transmission of COVID-19. Starting Thursday, December 10, Californians can opt in to receive COVID-19 notifications informing them if they have been … [Read more...] about COVID-19 exposure alerts available for California residents via smartphone
Sending a text to 911 now an option in Tulare County
This new 911 texting system is another tool in our tool belt, allowing us to reach our residents in need as quickly as possible. Depending on the emergency, someone might not be able to make a phone call to first responders. This texting option could be … [Read more...] about Sending a text to 911 now an option in Tulare County
Fraudulent COVID-19 testing scam goes door-to-door
On Tuesday, December 8, the County of Tulare broadcast an alert for Tulare County residents to be aware that scammers going door-to-door with fake COVID-19 tests have been reported in Tulare County. Fraudsters may be asking for credit card information … [Read more...] about Fraudulent COVID-19 testing scam goes door-to-door
Stay-at-Home ordered for Tulare County (and entire San Joaquin Valley)
Regional Stay Home Order in San Joaquin Valley goes into effect Sunday, December 6, at 11:59 p.m. ICU capacity has dropped below 15 percent availability, which triggered a Stay-at-Home Order for Tulare County This past week was one of the most … [Read more...] about Stay-at-Home ordered for Tulare County (and entire San Joaquin Valley)