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CITY OF PORTERVILLE APPROVES LANDMARK MONUMENT PROJECT AT VETERANS PARK
CITY OF PORTERVILLE APPROVES LANDMARK MONUMENT PROJECT AT VETERANS PARK Porterville, CA – The City of Porterville is proud to announce City Council approval of a new landmark monument at Veterans Park, a signature project designed to honor America’s history while serving as a centerpiece for two historic milestones, the City’s 100th anniversary as a…
Read MorePORTERVILLE TRANSIT HAS PARTNERED WITH TOKEN TRANSIT TO PROVIDE SEAMLESS FARE COLLECTION FOR RIDERS
PORTERVILLE TRANSIT HAS PARTNERED WITH TOKEN TRANSIT TO PROVIDE SEAMLESS FARE COLLECTION FOR RIDERS Porterville, CA – The Zero-Fare Transit Program concluded on November 30, 2025, to support the City’s transition to in-house management of transit services. Originally approved as a 90-day initiative in 2024, the program was extended multiple times due to delays in…
Read MoreROAD CLOSURE UPDATE: WESTFIELD AVENUE BETWEEN WESTWOOD STREET AND LOMBARDI STREET
ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE: WESTFIELD AVENUE BETWEEN WESTWOOD STREET AND LOMBARDI STREET Porterville, CA – The City is providing an update on the Westfield Avenue improvement project spanning Westwood Street to Lombardi Street. This segment of roadway was closed earlier this summer to allow for the installation of underground utilities, as well as curb, gutter, and…
Read MoreFATAL RESIDENTIAL FIRE
FATAL RESIDENTIAL FIRE Porterville, CA – At approximately 11:18 PM, on December 7, 2025, the Porterville Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the area of S. Indiana Street. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered significant fire involvement and immediately initiated coordinated fire attack, search, and rescue operations. During the primary search, crews located…
Read MoreANNUAL SENIOR CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON
ANNUAL SENIOR CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON Porterville, CA – Porterville’s beloved holiday tradition is back! Seniors are warmly invited to gather for an afternoon filled with festive cheer, good company, and a delicious catered meal at the annual Senior Christmas Luncheon. The event will take place on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM located at Burton…
Read MoreCITY OF PORTERVILLE TO HOST 2025 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS AT PORTERVILLE CHAMBER’S FIRST FRIDAY COFFEE FOR DECEMBER
CITY OF PORTERVILLE TO HOST 2025 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS AT PORTERVILLE CHAMBER’S FIRST FRIDAY COFFEE FOR DECEMBER The City of Porterville is proud to continue the tradition of sponsoring the Porterville Chamber of Commerce’s “First Friday Coffee” event on Friday, December 5, 2025, beginning at 7:00 AM. The event will be held at the Galaxy…
Read MoreCITY OF PORTERVILLE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CHIEF OF POLICE BOBBY RADER
CITY OF PORTERVILLE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CHIEF OF POLICE BOBBY RADER Porterville, CA – The City of Porterville is pleased to announce that Bobby Rader was sworn in by Mayor Greg Meister on November 14, 2025, as the Interim Chief of Police for the Porterville Police Department. Chief Rader brings more than 16 years…
Read MoreCITY OF PORTERVILLE ENCOURAGES LOCAL BUSINESSES TO ATTEND FREE TOURISM & HOSPITALITY WORKSHOP
CITY OF PORTERVILLE ENCOURAGES LOCAL BUSINESSES TO ATTEND FREE TOURISM & HOSPITALITY WORKSHOP Porterville, CA – The City of Porterville is proud to share an exciting opportunity for local businesses and community members to enhance their knowledge of the region’s attractions and amenities. The Sequoia Tourism Council invites you to attend a free Tourism…
Read MoreCITY OF PORTERVILLE UNVEILS HISTORICAL U.S. FLAGS ALONG MAIN STREET TO COMMEMORATE AMERICA 250 CELEBRATION
CITY OF PORTERVILLE UNVEILS HISTORICAL U.S. FLAGS ALONG MAIN STREET TO COMMEMORATE AMERICA 250 CELEBRATION Porterville, CA – The City of Porterville is proud to announce the installation of several historical United States flags along Main Street as part of the City’s America 250 Celebration, honoring the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United…
Read MoreTHE CITY OF PORTERVILLE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CHIEF OF POLICE
THE CITY OF PORTERVILLE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CHIEF OF POLICE Porterville, CA – The City of Porterville has announced the appointment of Bobby Rader as Interim Chief of Police, effective November 16, 2025. This interim appointment ensures continued leadership and operational stability within the Porterville Police Department while the current Chief of Police…
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