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SLO citizen signature drive could put road tax on the ballot

SLO citizen signature drive could put road tax on the ballot

Unlike SLOCOG measure, vote requires only simple majority On January 12 the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) announced a plan for a new dedicated local funding…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Ralphs eyes plan to build Los Osos gas station

Ralphs eyes plan to build Los Osos gas station

March 8,2026 Officials with Ralphs grocery store have met with county staffers to discuss the possible construction of a new 12-pump gasoline station on LOVR in Los Osos.…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Central Valley

Tahoe not done with snow 

Tahoe not done with snow 

California not done with rain Tahoe forecaster Bryan Allegretto says as of April 6 “Mostly sunny…

April 6, 2026No CommentRead More

Crunch Fitness says it is coming to Visalia’s Sequoia Mall

Crunch Fitness says it is coming to Visalia’s Sequoia Mall

Fast growing Crunch Fitness says it is coming to Visalia at the Sequoia Mall and…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Carvana center in Visalia to employ 700

Carvana center in Visalia to employ 700

Looks like Visalia’s midstate location and available industrial acreage has attracted another major e-commerce company…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Billions fewer Birds

Billions fewer Birds

AP story Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago and…

March 4, 2026No CommentRead More

Business

California canal and reservoir projects will receive $540 million

California canal and reservoir projects will receive $540 million

Friant Kern Canal gets $200m in federal funding The Trump administration has earmarked $540 million to repair subsidence impacted Central Valley canals and funding to plan the raising…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Around Tulare County

Around Tulare County

Cheese plant wants to be in hot water Tulare: French-owned Lactalis cheese already has approval to build a 22MW PV power producing solar array on land next to…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

SALMON NUMBERS REBOUND IN 2026 FORECAST, RAISING HOPES FOR CALIFORNIA FISHERY

SALMON NUMBERS REBOUND IN 2026 FORECAST, RAISING HOPES FOR CALIFORNIA FISHERY

How about some good news for a change! Information from the Golden State Salmon Association and the Pacific Fisheries Management Council forecasts a current adult salmon ocean population…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Northside Costco attracts 6th Dutch Bros in Visalia

Northside Costco attracts 6th Dutch Bros in Visalia

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March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Agriculture

VALENCIA ORANGE PRODUCTION HEADS HIGHER

VALENCIA ORANGE PRODUCTION HEADS HIGHER

But acreage still shrinks  The March forecast for the 2025-26 Valencia orange crop is 17.0 million cartons, good news for fans of this juicy citrus variety. If…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

Could tea be California’s next cash crop?

Could tea be California’s next cash crop?

Tea is being grown at UC Parlier field station Indonesian tea field Is it tea time? Tea is being grown at…

March 31, 2026No CommentRead More

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Tulare County joins list of counties that had hottest winter ever

Tulare County joins list of counties that had hottest winter ever

Visalia saw 95 degree weather in mid-March NOAA has published a listing of…

US wholesale gasoline prices have risen one dollar since January

US wholesale gasoline prices have risen one dollar since January

Since January 2026 wholesale gasoline prices have risen just…

Longer wait for cheaper fuel

Longer wait for cheaper fuel

Renewable Fuels Assn expects your pump choices will look…

Biz & Energy Notes / Floating Wind / Oil glut / more

Biz & Energy Notes / Floating Wind / Oil glut / more

Floating Wind powers up in Japan / Trump U.S. ban…

Travel

Delaware North Wins Kings Canyon Nat’l Park Concession

New York-based Delaware North Parks and Resorts has won a 10 year concession contract to operate overnight accommodations in Kings Canyon National Parks beginning this fall NPS…

March 28, 2013No Comment

Business

California canal and reservoir projects will receive $540 million

Friant Kern Canal gets $200m in federal funding The Trump administration has earmarked $540 million to repair subsidence impacted Central Valley canals and funding to plan the…

March 31, 2026No Comment

Regional

Southern Sierra snowpack at 209%

March3,2022 DWR news release SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the third snow survey of the season at Phillips Station. The manual…

March 5, 2023No Comment

Agriculture

VALENCIA ORANGE PRODUCTION HEADS HIGHER

But acreage still shrinks  The March forecast for the 2025-26 Valencia orange crop is 17.0 million cartons, good news for fans of this juicy citrus variety. If this production forecast holds, farmers will pick up…

March 31, 2026No Comment

Trends

Senate Committee Votes To Move Water Bond

Legislation that would move the $11.14 billion water bond to the November 2014 ballot passed in the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee today on a bipartisan…

July 3, 2012No Comment

Agriculture

VALENCIA ORANGE PRODUCTION HEADS HIGHER

But acreage still shrinks  The March forecast for the 2025-26 Valencia orange crop is 17.0 million cartons, good news for fans of this juicy citrus variety. If this production forecast holds, farmers will pick up…

March 31, 2026No Comment

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