Riding 4 a Reason holds Summer Slam Bike and Car Show on June 14 at Wyndham Hotel in Visalia @TheSunGazette VISALIA – If helping out a great cause while checking out some cool cars, trucks and motorcycles sounds like a win-win, then mark your calendars for Saturday, June 14, to attend Riding 4 a Reason’s […]

The Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter makes a return visit, performing at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 15 at the Center for Spiritual Living @TheSunGazette VISALIA – L.A. singer/songwriter Kimberly Haynes and Visalia attorney Doug Hurt got to know each other through song. Haynes was singing at sound healing meditation gatherings in Los Angeles which Doug began […]

May   |   June   |   July   |   August July 3 –Kiwanis of Woodlake’s July 3rd Blast from 5 to 9 p.m. at Miller Brown Park, downtown Woodlake. Family fun, fireworks, kids’ zone, music and food. Free admission. July 4 – 10K run, 2-mile walk and Horseshoe Tournament in Exeter City Park located at […]

By Nancy Vigran Reporting for The Sun-Gazette EXETER – The Exeter Courthouse Gallery wants to transport you to your favorite beach in its newest showing, “Seascapes and Ocean Views”. The show has nearly 50 entries from oils to watercolors, photography to ceramics. Local Tulare County artists who have entered the show include John Sundstrom, Nancy […]

Tech Prep H.S. alumnus graduates from USAF basic training U.S. Air Force Airman Christopher M. Albright graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas earlier this month. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare […]

American Legion seeks volunteers to place more than 1,300 flags at veterans’ graves in Exeter By Nancy Vigran Reporting for The Sun-Gazette EXETER – Vietnam-era Veteran Stan Dillon has been chosen as the keynote speaker for this year’s American Legion Memorial Day ceremony. Dillon looks to honor those who sacrificed their lives for their country, […]

Stan Taylor brings new sounds from his latest studio album to Visalia Fox after performing for fundraiser there on April 26 @TheSunGazette VISALIA – Imagine you are sitting in the small loft of a local bar, the walls lined with worn cushioned seats where a small cocktail table and oversized ottoman dot the floor space. […]

Blueberry, blackberry and strawberry tasting will take place Saturday, May 25 at botanical garden @TheSunGazette WOODLAKE – There’s a berry good reason to visit Woodlake this weekend.  On Saturday, May 25 the Woodlake Botanical Garden will play host to its annual Blueberry, Blackberry and Strawberry Tasting festival. The event is organized by Manuel Jimenez, Farm […]

Seattle artist Teresa Getty’s show expresses her life dealing with a disabled child and the recent loss of her mother through abstract paintings @TheSunGazette VISALIA – Artists draw from a variety of places for inspiration, including other artists. That is why Arts Visalia chooses to occasionally feature artists from outside of the area. This month, […]

Spanish-speaking comedian, Chuponcito, as seen on “Se Vale” to take the stage at  the Visalia Fox @TheSunGazette VISALIA – Jose Alberto Flores Jandete “Chuponcito” was born in the year of 1969 to a humble and hard-working family. Since childhood, he was known as a funny kid. Due to his short and chubby appearance, Jose Alberto […]