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Visalia Taste the Arts to showcase local visual and performing artists
Taste the Arts, the annual cultural festival presented by the Arts Consortium, will return to downtown Visalia from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17. The free event, which will be held along Garden Street, from Main Street to School Avenue, will present the work of more than 100 local visual, performing and literary artists. “The intent of this art festival is to be able to discover the creative talent that's right here in the Central Valley, here in Tulare County,” said Merrie Miller-Gass, an author and illustrator who was recently named as the interim executive director of the Arts Consortium. “It gives people a way to discover that talent, support it, and experience the arts as a part of everyday community life here. This year, attendees can expect a variety of art forms, according to Miller-Gass said. “Visitors will be able to meet the artists and be able to watch demonstrations," Miller-Gass said. "People will also be able to try hands-on creative activities, in addition to viewing the finished work by all of these artists.” The event will feature performances at the Garden Street Plaza throughout the day. “This year, we have several performances from some local
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‘Dogs finish day one Stockton
STOCKTON, Calif. - The Fresno State men's golf team finished the first day of the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational tied for fifth place after posting an even-par 288 at the Reserve at Spanos Park on Monday. Nash Arthurs led the Bulldogs in the opening round, shooting 1-under with five birdies as the sophomore sits tied for 12th place. Julian Rombouts and Zack Tarter finished the first round tied for 23rd, as both golfers carded a score of even-par while recording three and five birdies respectively. Chris Bettencourt wrapped up his day at 1-over, and Von Wasson is right behind at...
Hanford Sentinel
UCP+ Hanford hosts annual Trunk or Treat
The annual UCP+ Hanford Trunk or Treat event was held at COS Hanford campus on Saturday morning. Huge crowds of families, many dressed with themes, such as dinosaurs and Star Wars, were greeted by scores of vendors of local agencies loaded with candy and information about all sorts of family matters.
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Photogallery: Pink Out Football Game 10/9/26
Redwood High School took on Tulare Western on Friday, October 9th in the bowl, for the annual pink out game. Fans wore pink to show their support and bring the community together under the Friday night lights. Mia LoBue. Mia LoBue loves to take pictures and capture the exciting moments....
Hanford Sentinel
Mooney Museum celebrates 50 years of preserving local history
The Sarah A. Mooney Memorial Museum invites you to celebrate 50 years of preserving local history on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The event will be held on the property of the museum from 6-8 p.m. The side yard is always a lovely venue with its canopy of old trees. It is just in front of the Carriage House. When the sun sets it has an even more spectacular ambiance. The event will be held exactly 50 years to the day as the museum opened to the public on Saturday, Oct. 17, 1976.
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26 Miles with Kevin: Kogetsu-Do Bakery
In this episode of 26 Miles with Kevin, FOX26 Host Kevin Miller visits Kogetsu-Do Bakery, which first opened in 1915. It moved to its current F Street location in 1920. Kogetsu-Do is located at 920 F Street in downtown Fresno's Chinatown. Lynn Ikeda continues the family's legacy today. She still...
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Creeping It Real: The 1st Annual Fresno Nightcrawler Fest
It was truly an odd sight to behold—the legendary Fresno Nightcrawler backlit against a fathomless expanse of brilliant blue sky. What on earth was Fresno’s namesake nocturnal cryptid doing out in broad daylight?. Alas, it was only a long-legged white air dancer perched atop Root Access in Fresno’s...
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96-year-old WWII Civil Air Patrol veteran honored at Castle Air Museum
ATWATER. Calif. (FOX26) — A 96-year-old World War II Civil Air Patrol veteran was recognized at the Castle Air Museum in Atwater on Saturday. 96-year-old Elaine Lynn was recognized at the Castle Air Museum in Atwater for her time as a member of the Civil Air Patrol during World War II.
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Selma condemns anti-Sikh violence
SELMA – After getting some feedback from members of the local Sikh community, the city of Selma has taken action to honor its history and condemn religious violence. On Oct. 6, the Selma City Council approved a proclamation to recognize contributions of the local Sikh community, and to put decades worth of anti-Sikh violence in writing. The proclamation returned to council after being tabled at a July 7 meeting, and has been amended to refer to the anti-Sikh violence of 1984 as the “Sikh Genocide” while detailing events that led to the deaths of thousands of Sikhs.
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Celtic Music, Highland Games and a Touch of History Coming to Oakhurst
The Yosemite Celtic Festival brings two days of music, competition and family activities to the Oakhurst Community Center October 17–18. Bagpipes, flying cabers and encounters with a royal court will give Oakhurst a different kind of mountain gathering when the Yosemite Celtic Festival arrives October 17–18. The festival...
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Whole Vine Festival Celebrates Central Valley Agriculture
Fresno State Event Brings Agriculture, Families, Music and Food Together. The fourth annual Whole Vine Festival is set for Saturday, October 24, at Fresno State, offering Central Valley families a free day of agriculture, education, live music, food and entertainment. Vickie Goudreau, president and board member of the Whole Vine...