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County Health Officer amends Emergency Order for COVID-19 prevention
May 8, 2020 – The Tulare County Public Health Officer has signed and released an amended Emergency Order for the prevention of COVID-19 pursuant to Tulare County Ordinance and the California Health and Safety Code. The … read more
Big L Ranch rolls out Harvest Nights and U-pick blueberries
Just when everyone one was about to go plum stir-crazy from cabin fever in this pandemic, along comes the Big L Ranch in Woodlake to launch their Harvest Nights with food, music, and blueberry pickin' ... fun for the whole family. Meet Jada and Matt … read more
TRUS cancels on-campus learning for the remainder of school year
At the regular monthly meeting of the TRUS board of trustees on Wednesday, May 5, some difficult decisions were announced. The meeting was conducted via Zoom and more than 30 community members logged on to observe the proceedings. TRUS cancels … read more
Superintendent Smeck is departing Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
As if there wasn't enough uncertainty swirling around the national parks, Superintendent Woody Smeck announced on Wednesday, May 6, he is leaving Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks and accepting a promotion and will assume the duties of a … read more
California begins Stage 2 reopening
As California continues implementation of the four-stage framework to allow Californians to gradually reopen some lower-risk businesses and public spaces while continuing to preserve public health, Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Monday, May 4, … read more
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks work toward reopening
What is Three Rivers without Sequoia National Park? Since March 25, Sequoia has been just a view from Three Rivers. It’s a place that can be seen but not touched except by some extremely happy and somewhat baffled wildlife, both great and … read more
Three Rivers man arrested in Cherokee Oaks shooting
On Monday, May 4, 2020, just after 6 p.m., an argument occurred at a residence in the 40400 block of Cherokee Oaks Drive (near Highway 198) in Three Rivers. Here is the information that was provided by the Tulare County Sheriff's Office: Three Rivers … read more
Tulare County opens drive-thru testing sites in Porterville and Dinuba
Click here to register for a COVID-19 test Tulare County Health and Human Service Agency's Public Health Branch is working with the State of California and its vendor, OptumServe, to open two State-sponsored COVID-19 testing sites in Dinuba and … read more
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Tentative Parcel Map No. PPM 20-009, 42049 North Fork Drive
A Categorical Exemption for Tentative Parcel Map No. PPM 20-009 has been approved for public review by the Tulare County Environmental Assessment Officer. The parcel is located at 42049 North Fork Drive. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Project … read more
Tulare County’s public health: Who’s responsible for getting it right
On Wednesday, April 29, the Director of Public Health for Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency, sat down with 3RNews for the first of an on-going conversation on the COVID-19 pandemic. Meet Karen Elliott (no relation) who spends every day … read more
News Briefs: DUI accidents surge with warm weather; Tulare County opens rural testing sites; Lake Kaweah rising
DUI accidents occur almost simultaneously On Sunday, April 26, two DUI (driving under the influence) accidents occurred just minutes apart. The first collision occurred at 5:46 p.m. on Highway 198 when a 2002 gray Toyota pickup crashed into the … read more
