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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...

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Triple 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,...

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Columbine 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...

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High 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...

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Delano 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...

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Mutant 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.

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Veterans 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...

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'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...

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Jasmine 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...

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Meteors, 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...

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The 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...

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Delano 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,...

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Griswold: 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...

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New 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...

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Columbine 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...

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Woman 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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Chicano Art

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Adedge 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...

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Man 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....

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2 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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