Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias Receives $5,000 Donation from Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias Receives $5,000 Donation from Sprouts Healthy Communities FoundationCheck presentation to be held Sept. 19 at Visalia’s Sprouts Farmers Market as part of a national event VISALIA, CA (Sept. 17, 2026) On Saturday, Sept. 19, the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation will present a donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias at the Sprouts Farmers Market located in Visalia. Keith Stump, CEO, will receive the $5,000 donation on Sept. 19 from the Sprouts Healthy
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias Announces Planned Leadership Transition As Galen Quenzer retires
VISALIA, Calif. — August 20, 2026 — After more than three decades of dedicated leadership and service to youth and families across the Central Valley, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias announces the retirement of longtime Chief Executive Officer Galen Quenzer and welcomes Keith R. Stump as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer. Stump will officially begin his role on Monday, August 24, 2026. Quenzer will remain with the organization through September 4, 2026, supporting a thoughtful transition
Tulare Chamber Mariposa and Sienna Ribbon Cutting
About San Joaquin Valley Homes San Joaquin Valley Homes (SJV Homes) is a local homebuilder with deep roots in and a strong commitment to the Central Valley. SJVH leadership of Joe Leal and Randy Merrill share a vision to build quality new homes in carefully planned neighborhoods for people who love the Valley and want lasting value. It has since closed over 5,000 homes and is one of the busiest homebuilders in the San Joaquin Valley. For more information, please visit
VISALIA NON-PROFIT FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS HOSTS SIXTH ANNUAL SUMMER SOIRÉE
VISALIA, CA — Salt + Light will host its 6th Annual Summer Soirée, Sahara Nights, on Saturday, August 22, at the Tulare Veterans Memorial Building. The annual fundraising event brings together community members, local businesses, supporters and partners for an evening celebrating the power of community and the transformational impact of giving someone a place to belong. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will feature dinner, drinks, a live auction, Mystery Boxes, and a powerful personal story
VARCOMM Completes $10 Million Terra Bella Broadband Expansion in Tulare County-Infrastructure investment brings in high-speed fiber to nearly 1,400 previously unserved locations
TERRA BELLA, Calif. — August 13, 2026 A major broadband expansion bringing high-speed fiber service to nearly 1,400 previously unserved locations in and around Terra Bella is complete, adding critical infrastructure for residents, businesses and future investment in southeastern Tulare County. VARCOMM celebrated the completion of the project on Wednesday in Terra Bella alongside Tulare County Supervisor Dennis Townsend, representatives of Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo, Setton Pistachio, the Porterville
Valley Strong Credit Union Included on Forbes list of the America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2026 Ranking
California – Valley Strong Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2026. This prestigious recognition is presented in partnership with Statista, a leading global provider of market data and industry rankings. The award list will be announced on June 17, 2026, and will be available on the Forbes website. The America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2026 ranking is based on an independent survey of thousands of U.S. consumers, as well as publicly
Xfinity Brings Fast, Convenient Internet, Mobile and Customer Support to Tulare
New Xfinity Evolution Pop-Up Pod gives Tulare residents and businesses a convenient way to connect with Comcast close to home Food trucks changed the way people think about dining by bringing great food directly to neighborhoods, workplaces and community events. Now, Xfinity is bringing that same convenient, on-the-go experience to internet, mobile service and customer support in Tulare. Comcast is celebrating the arrival of the Xfinity Evolution Pop-Up Pod, a fully functional mobile retail store
Adventist Health Tulare Offering a New, Lifesaving Heart Procedure
TULARE, CA — Adventist Health Tulare is expanding access to advanced heart care with the launch of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), also known as coronary angioplasty. This minimally invasive, lifesaving procedure, which treats blocked or narrowed arteries, will allow community members to receive timely treatment close to home without needing to leave the city or undergo open-heart surgery. PCI is a minimally-invasive procedure used to treat coronary artery disease, which is a condition
