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Looking Back: Lemoore invaded by grasshoppers
Grasshoppers invading the west side sounds like a plot straight out of a horror movie. But sadly, it was reality. It will be interesting to see how it plays out as we head into the summer of 1939. The article was long but full of interesting information.
Returning from the streets: Homeless survivors share stories and journey to recovery
Sergio Balesteros, 38, and Billy Escobar, 48, are two residents at the HOPE Center, a faith-based recovery home for men that offers an alternative to county rehabilitation programs located at the Hanford Pentecostal Church of God, led by Pastor Bobby Guerra. In and out of recovery homes, jail, prison, and...
Man arrested in Fresno County after allegedly shooting at CHP officer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man accused of shooting at a California Highway Patrol officer, barricading himself in a South Sacramento home and then running from law enforcement Wednesday was arrested in Fresno County, according to officials. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office says 41-year-old Manuel Martinez was stopped and arrested...
Developing and living costs to rise in Lemoore
Lemoore City Council is moving forward with forming a Community Facilities District for the first time and has adopted a new Development Impact Fee. Further, City administrators are exploring tools and cost recovery initiatives that mitigate the impacts of development. "Many cities in our area are looking at ways to...
Man hospitalized after shooting in Lemoore
LEMOORE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was hospitalized following a shooting in Lemoore in Friday, according to the Kings County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say they responded to the 16000 block of 17th Avenue in Lemoore for reports of a gunshot victim around 3:50 a.m. on Friday. According to sheriff’s officials, a 36-year-old man was found […]
WATCH: Motorcycle rider high-speed chase in Kings County
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A motorcycle rider led deputies on a high-speed chase through Lemoore, Armona, and Hanford reaching speeds over 140 miles per hour. The Kings County Sheriff’s Office says on April 11 around 7:40 p.m. a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop on a motorcycle near Hanford-Armona Road and 12th Avenue in […]
Next week is Thursday Night Market
Thursday Night Market Place is back. The season starts at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2. The last day of the market is Halloween — Thursday, Oct. 31. Hours for the market are 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Michelle Brown, executive director of Main Street Hanford, told The Sentinel that...
Family demands justice for California teenager shot dead while playing video game
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMPH) — A family is mourning the loss of their loved one who was shot and killed while the teen was playing video games inside his home. The family has identified the victim as 16-year-old Julian Andrade. “My mom's devastated, you know? She said, 'It's her...
Fresnoland team takes top honors in San Joaquin Valley’s Gruner Journalism Awards
Fresnoland captured multiple honors at the 36th Annual George F. Gruner Awards competition on Tuesday, with a tie for the top prize for public service journalism among the top prizes. This was the first year that Fresnoland was eligible to compete in the Gruner Awards as a digital-only outlet. Among...
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