Tulare County

In Tulare County, officials worry there may not be enough trucks or drivers to get emergency water supplies to communities that go dry.

Students are spearheading efforts to honor thousands of Japanese Americans who were incarcerated at the Tulare County Fairgrounds during WW2 with a planned new memorial

Tulare County officials hope the region will soon be a testing ground for a new generation of technology in a centuries-old war: Human vs. Mosquito.

Groundwater limits and fees netted $11 million in 2021 from Tulare Co. farmers. Most of that money will pay a share to fix the sagging Friant-Kern Canal. The rest will pay for projects to stem the groundwater free fall that sank the canal in the first place.

And those businesses want their products to be about much more than just the active ingredient THC.

Dora’s Restaurant sits just off Valencia Boulevard, the main road in Woodlake. Over the years it’s become a favorite spot for good Mexican Food and music. KVPR has the story of the woman who’s run this local spot for over 30 years.

Beyond just books, libraries offer training, technology and access to life-changing resources. To learn more, Valley Edition host Kathleen Schock checked in with a panel of public librarians from across the San Joaquin Valley.

Pumping caps have been, or soon will be, implemented in all three groundwater sustainability agencies in the Kaweah subbasin.

On this week’s Valley Edition: How the supply chain breakdown is impacting the region’s biggest industry, agriculture. Listen to this interview and more.

On this week’s Valley Edition: How the supply chain breakdown is impacting the region’s biggest industry, agriculture. Listen to this interview and more.