When you accept the job of the Three Rivers resident deputy, going above and beyond the call of duty is just part of the territory. On Wednesday, August 14, Sheriff Mike Boudreaux held a special ceremony to recognize five department employees for … [Read more...] about Sheriff Boudreaux honors past, present Three Rivers deputies
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TRUS goes back to (modernized) school
https://vimeo.com/353940138 When the 134 kindergarten-eighth-grade students returned from summer vacation for the first day of school on Wednesday, August 14, there was shock and lots of awe. The 70-year-old primary wing of Three Rivers Union … [Read more...] about TRUS goes back to (modernized) school
Weekly incidents at Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Kaweah River and high elevations prove dangerous
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK Ash Mountain 8/7/2018: A 20-year-old female from Lindsay, Calif., was wading in the Middle Fork of the Kaweah River near Hospital Rock when the current swept her downstream. She called out for help and her 15-year-old brother … [Read more...] about Weekly incidents at Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Kaweah River and high elevations prove dangerous
One Town, One Book program debuts at Three Rivers Branch Library
The Tulare County Library’s Three Rivers Branch is teaming up with the National Park Service, Sequoia Parks Conservancy, and the Friends of the Three Rivers Library for One Town, One Book, a reading program taking place in Three Rivers during September and … [Read more...] about One Town, One Book program debuts at Three Rivers Branch Library
A week’s worth of incidents at Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Fires, fights, fractures, and lost hikers found
See Sequoia-Kings Canyon fire restrictions here Sequoia National Park Lodgepole 8/1/2019: Rangers participated in structure fire training. 8/2/2019: Rangers responded to Upper Sherman Parking Lot for a 15-year-old female from Italy … [Read more...] about A week’s worth of incidents at Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Fires, fights, fractures, and lost hikers found
Adventure Risk Challenge: Changing the world one backpacker at a time
In this horrific, flags flying constantly at half-mast society of today, there is a program at UC Berkeley/UC Merced that strives to make a difference. They won't make news headlines but they are changing lives — one backpacker at a time. Adventure Risk … [Read more...] about Adventure Risk Challenge: Changing the world one backpacker at a time
Tulare County Fair steps up security
In light of the tragedy at the Gilroy Garlic Festival and other mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, the Tulare County Fair administration has set in motion enhanced security features to ensure the safety of fairgoers in September. up The … [Read more...] about Tulare County Fair steps up security
Planning Commission continues South Fork guest ranch hearing
At the Wednesday, July 31, meeting of the Tulare County Planning Commission, planning director Aaron Bock recommended that the public hearing on the Sunshine Paradise Guest Ranch be continued. The vote to continue the hearing on the special use permit followed … [Read more...] about Planning Commission continues South Fork guest ranch hearing
Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Camping, construction, dark skies, soundscapes, and a new visitor app
https://vimeo.com/351335367 It's not surprising that during the busiest visitation month of the year, there would be a lot happening at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. This week, 3RiversNews.com ventured up canyon to Ash Mountain headquarters … [Read more...] about Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Camping, construction, dark skies, soundscapes, and a new visitor app
Public Notice: FERC (Project No. 298) Kaweah Hydroelectric Project
PUBLIC NOTICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY FILED BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION DRAFT APPLICATION FOR NEW LICENSE FOR THE KAWEAH HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT (FERC PROJECT NO. 298) On July 26, 2019, Southern California Edison … [Read more...] about Public Notice: FERC (Project No. 298) Kaweah Hydroelectric Project