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Tulare County Wetlands Preserve Is Open to Public on Saturday

The largest remaining wetland prairie in the San Joaquin Valley will open to the public on Saturday, an event that only comes around once or...

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Bank Seeks $105 Million, Foreclosure on Some of John Vidovich’s Ag Properties

A bank is suing large San Joaquin Valley grower John Vidovich for more than $105 million in allegedly defaulted loans and is demanding the f...

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Tea Pot Dome Agrees to Pay $1.4M for Canal Fix, Share Pumping Data With Friant

Tea Pot Dome Water District has agreed to pay Friant Water Authority $1.4 million in exchange for relief from its role in a contract designe...

/ 4 weeks ago

New Bill Could Reshape Tulare County Groundwater Agency’s Boundaries and Governance

Farmers in the embattled Eastern Tule Groundwater Sustainability Agency may have the glimmer of a path forward thanks to a bill that would a...

/ 4 weeks ago

Madera County Farmers Protest

Madera Groundwater Agency Can Collect Fees From Farmers Amid Legal Fight

A lawsuit over whether the Madera County Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) improperly conducted an election to assess fees on more tha...

/ 4 weeks ago

Army Corps General Grilled About Trump’s Tulare County Water Dump

Even as Kaweah and Success lakes returned to normal operations, with some releases sent into local rivers last week after recent storms, the...

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Blue Jay in scrub grass

Volunteers Needed to Survey Native Plants at Tulare County Restoration Project

At least 40 volunteers who want to spend a day outdoors measuring plants are needed Thursday and Friday at the Capinero Creek Restoration Ar...

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Costa’s Bipartisan Bills Boost Funding for Recharge Projects

The Groundwater Recharge Technical Assistance Act and the Every Drop Counts Act were presented to the House of Representatives on Jan. 13 by...

/ 2 months ago

Success Lake US Army Corps of Engineers

Trump Emergency Order Triggers Water Dump From Tulare County Lakes

The sudden announcement Thursday by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that Kaweah and Success lakes would immediately begin dumping water was...

/ 2 months ago

Tulare County Water Managers Scramble to Fend Off Pumping Sanctions

Groundwater managers and others in southern Tulare County are scrambling to comply with state mandates to try and hold off pumping sanctions...

/ 2 months ago

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Shohei Ohtani Adds Another No. 1 to His Resume: MLB’s Best-Selling Jersey

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) lines up for the goal line Tush Push play during the NFL championship playoff football game against the Washington Commanders, Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP File)

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Tush Push Is the Hottest Topic at the NFL League Meetings

Harvard University’s campus in Cambridge, Mass., Sept. 6, 2024. The Trump administration said on Monday, March 31, 2025, that it was reviewing roughly $9 billion in federal grants and contracts awarded to Harvard, accusing the school of allowing antisemitism to run unchecked on its campus. (Sophie Park/The New York Times)

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Trump Administration Will Review Billions in Funding for Harvard

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Former MLB Pitcher CJ Wilson of Fresno on New Torpedo Bats: ‘Still Room for Innovation’

Ian McDonough, 26, was arrested after a shooting outside a Fresno nightclub left another man injured, police said. (Fresno PD)

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Man Arrested After Shooting at Fresno’s Switch Nightclub

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen poses prior to an interview on the evening news broadcast of French TV channel TF1, after a French court convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years, Monday, March 31, 2025, in Boulogne-Billancourt, outside Paris. (Thomas Samson, Pool via AP)

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French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Barred From Seeking Office for 5 Years

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