Hanford Sentinel

10/07/2025

Tens of thousands of California state employees were bracing to return to the office on July 1 after Gov. Gavin Newsom declared there was an “operational necessity” for all California state employees to work in person a minimum of four days per week…

Tens of thousands of California state employees were bracing to return to the office on July 1 after Gov. Gavin Newsom declared there was an “operational necessity” for all California

10/07/2025

Head spinning mixed signals from the Trump administration as farmers wonder if they'll be able to count on their long-time immigrant workforce to pick their crops.

09/07/2025

Two juveniles were arrested Tuesday in Lemoore after an alleged arson sparked multiple blazes, according to the Lemoore Police Department.

09/07/2025

There’s nothing more American than fireworks, the Fourth of July, and bald eagles.

09/07/2025

Dan Walters Commentary: Valadao’s vote for Trump’s bill undermines that independent image and will almost certainly be weaponized as Democrats try again to capture his seat next year.

Dan Walters Commentary: Valadao’s vote for Trump’s bill undermines that independent image and will almost certainly be weaponized as Democrats try again to capture his seat next year.

09/07/2025

The City of Porterville mourned the tragic death of Navy Special Warfare Boat Operator 2nd Class Noah Tobin, who died during a military parachute training exercise at the Porterville Municipal Airport last Tuesday.

The City of Porterville mourned the tragic death of Navy Special Warfare Boat Operator 2nd Class Noah Tobin, who died during a military parachute training exercise at the Porterville Municipal

09/07/2025

California counties are starting to publish their 2024 crop reports and the results are not surprising.

08/07/2025

Tulare Lake was drained by farmers more than a century ago, and it has reappeared only rarely when floods have reclaimed farmlands in its ancient lake bed in the San Joaquin Valley.

Tulare Lake was drained by farmers more than a century ago, and it has reappeared only rarely when floods have reclaimed farmlands in its ancient lake bed in the San

08/07/2025

At 7:40 a.m. on June 30, Hanford Police officers were called to CA Plaza Liquor at 600 N. Irwin St. The victim reported that the suspect, later identified as 24-year-old Rayshad Kyles, entered the store, grabbed a bag of chips and a Snapple drink fr…

At 7:40 a.m. on June 30, Hanford Police officers were called to CA Plaza Liquor at 600 N. Irwin St. The victim reported that the suspect, later identified as 24-year-old

08/07/2025

Kevin Merrill: I hope you can come out and enjoy the exhibits at the Santa Barbara County Fair, catch a few carnival rides, grab a corn dog and make your way down to the livestock barns.

Kevin Merrill: I hope you can come out and enjoy the exhibits at the Santa Barbara County Fair, catch a few carnival rides, grab a corn dog and make your

08/07/2025

Dan Walters Commentary: If Newsom’s stunts become too blatant, he risks becoming a laughingstock who won’t be taken seriously.

08/07/2025

At 7:30 a.m. Monday, a group of people gathered in front of the Kings County Superior Court to keep the spotlight shining on the murder of 17-year-old Lorenso Sanchez, and the perceived injustice in prosecuting the alleged killer.

At 7:30 a.m. Monday, a group of people gathered in front of the Kings County Superior Court to keep the spotlight shining on the murder of 17-year-old Lorenso Sanchez, and