The hero that Stockton forgot
A park, a school, a street -  something in Stockton should be named for Larry Itliong, the forgotten Filipino leader. Itliong had as much to do with the creation of the United Farm Workers as...
View ArticleTriple homicide in Kern County investigated
The Bakersfield Californian reports the discovery Sunday night in Delano is being investigated as a triple homicide. The Fresno Bee is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information,...
View ArticleColumbine Vineyards rolls out videos
The informational videos from Delano, Calif.-based Columbine cover planting, thinning, leafing, packing and pruning, according to a company news release. "The videos utilize vibrant color and lively...
View ArticleHigh grape prices could go higher
California grape volumes will likely be lower than last year, and Delano, Calif.-based Columbine Vineyards expects to be at least 10% under last year, said Anthony Stetson, sales manager. The...
View ArticleDelano continues to be invaded by birds
Just in time for Halloween, the City of Delano comes alive with the sights and sounds of something straight out of a horror movie. It's not movie magic, but a natural nuisance.Every day Delano resident...
View ArticleMutant grapes? No, they're giant Holiday seedless
Ready for the Holidays? California grows about 700,000 acres of table grapes, roughly 99 percent of the nation's supply. But Holiday seedless grapes are something special.
View ArticleVeterans protest sale of Delano VFW
Some people are upset the Delano Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Building will soon be under new ownership and the future of the site doesn't look good.It's been the site of many family gatherings...
View Article'Delano Manongs' elevates Filipino Americans as civil rights heroes
Her documentary, "The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers," adds an important, but missing, story about Filipino Americans who stood with Mexican American civil rights icon...
View ArticleJasmine Vineyards cofounder dies
Courtesy California Fresh Fruit Association Jasmine Vineyards co-founder Martin Zaninovich, left, with former Sen. Bob Dole in 2004. Martin Zaninovich, co-founder of Delano, Calif.-based Jasmine...
View ArticleMeteors, Andromeda and the Milky Way Dazzle in Amazing Photo
Astrophotographer Casey James took this image on Aug. 2, 2014 from the Tobias Lookout near Kernville, California. CREDIT: Casey James The Andromeda galaxy appears to shine behind two stunning meteors...
View ArticleThe case for requiring ethnic studies in high school
On Tuesday, Nov. 9, the San Francisco school board will vote on a similar proposal. Here's a post making the case for why this is a good idea. Founder and CEO of K-12 News Network . Of course that girl...
View ArticleDelano teachers continue to demand for change
One new person and two other members re-elected in November were sworn-in Monday night. "There continues to be a lot of uncertainty about the direction we're headed as a district," said Mark Kotch,...
View ArticleGriswold: Marymount California University seeks campus in Visalia
Marymount California University in Los Angeles County wants to establish a campus in Visalia, according to local boosters and the university. A traditional four-year college in Visalia has been a goal...
View ArticleNew Hronis grape sampled at Los Angeles benefit
At the annual Italian Feast of San Gennaro Los Angeles, grape grower Hronis Inc. Photos by Rice Agency Karen Marcus, Hronis Inc. Representative, offers Hronis' new late-season red variety, Allison, to...
View ArticleColumbine Vineyards continues giving tradition
During 2014, the table grape grower-packer partnered with Community Action Partnership of Kern and its Farm to Food Bank to Family program, according to a news release. Columbine Vineyards also donated...
View ArticleWoman held in fatal head-on crash in southern Tulare County
A 22-year-old Allensworth woman was arrested after causing a head-on collision near Delano Sunday morning that left one man dead, the California Highway Patrol said. Officer David Salazar said the...
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View ArticleAdedge Water Technologies Awarded Biottta Nitrate Removal Project For The...
AdEdge Water Technologies recently announced it has been awarded and is implementing a biottta nitrate removal project for the City of Delano, California. The City of Delano, a community of 38,000...
View ArticleMan opens PlayStation gift, finds 2 Bibles instead
DELANO, CA - A California woman and her boyfriend got quite a Christmas surprise this year. Inside the box wasn't a game system at all, but two Bibles. Ortiz says her boyfriend already owned a Bible....
View Article2 Bibles found in PlayStation box from Target: Divine intervention for gamer?
Was his girlfriend trying to get his mind off gaming and into more faith-based entertainment? According to CNet News on Dec. 31, Sandra Ortiz purchased what she thought was a PS4 for her boyfriend at...
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