Valley Edition - June 24, 2022 - World Refugee Day, Coalinga State Hospital patient update, Cal Fire investigation, FOOSA Philharmonic
World Refugee Day, Coalinga State Hospital patient update, Cal Fire investigation, FOOSA philharmonic
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Valley Edition - June 17, 2022 - Improving teacher diversity, Pride poetry and dance, plus some of the KVPR news team’s favorite stories.
Improving teacher diversity, Pride poetry and dance, plus some of the KVPR news team’s favorite stories.
Valley Edition - June 3, 2022 - The first Black umpire in baseball’s National League, a history of the local LGBTQ community, and the power of storytelling from The Other California
On this week’s Valley Edition: a look back at the life of Art Williams. The National League’s first black umpire started off as a farm worke...
Valley Edition - May 27, 2022 - Dairy digesters and climate change, teacher diversity at FUSD, a student term on the Bakersfield CSU Board of Trustees
On this week’s Valley Edition: Why a technology to reduce methane emissions from dairies is stirring up controversy, even though it appears...
Valley Edition - May 20, 2022 - COVID and Foster Farms, Medi-Cal asthma remediation services, The Big Tell film competition
On this week’s Valley Edition: an investigation looks back at the deadly COVID outbreaks at Foster Farms plants. Plus, a new state program m...
Valley Edition- May 13, 2022 - Mai Der Vang named Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Other California, June primary
Plus, from KVPR’s new podcast The Other California, a profile of the Kern County City of Taft. The oil town’s future is uncertain as Califor...
Valley Edition - May 6, 2022 - Dr. Janine Nkosi, Mojave Desert naval base, One Oh One podcast
Plus, a new pilot program from the city of Fresno equips street vendors with cameras in an effort to protect them against attacks or robberi...
Valley Edition- April 29, 2022 - The Other California, ceramics for Ukraine, carbon sequestration
An openly gay Navy veteran who is about to graduate from college reflects on his efforts to establish an LGBTQ club at a private religious u...
Valley Edition- April 22, 2022 - Tower Theater, Bakersfield Museum of Art, groundwater
The Bakersfield Museum of Art is bringing a national exhibition to the Valley that explores race and identity through the lens of African-Am...
Valley Edition – April 15, 2022 – A bonus hour all about climate change
On this week’s Valley Edition, a bonus episode – a collaboration from the California Newsroom entitled Climate Costs: A public radio special...
Valley Edition - April 8, 2022 - Fairmead, Merced County dairy expansion, Tower PorchFest
A transgender advocate talks about how his drive to serve the community is inspired by his role as a father. Listen to this conversation and...
Valley Edition- April 1, 2022 - Chowchilla’s rodeo star, LA Times investigation, Chair of California’s State Transportation Commission
On this week’s Valley Edition: A garden in Chowchilla brings hope to inmates at the Central California Women’s Facility. Listen to these sto...
Valley Edition- March 25, 2022 - Woodlake’s cannabis industry, Dorothea Lange exhibit, preserving indigenous languages
On this week’s Valley Edition: In Tulare County, we take you on a tour of Woodlake’s cannabis industry, where we smell-test some very unusua...
Valley Edition - March 18, 2022 - Bakersfield Police Department, American Politics, The Other California
We introduce a new podcast from KVPR, the Other California. Listen to this conversation and more in the podcast above.
Valley Edition - March 11, 2022 - Bakersfield Police, Fresno Philharmonic, Newbery Medal
On this week’s Valley Edition: An analysis by KVPR and the California Reporting Project looks at the Bakersfield Police Department’s use of...
Valley Edition - February 25, 2022 - adjunct working conditions at community colleges, San Joaquin Valley Jazz Fest
On this week’s Valley Edition: Why did a chain of pain management clinics abruptly close last year, leaving patients on their own when their...
Valley Edition - February 18, 2022 - Youth literacy, Kern County crop irrigation, Art Song Festival
On this week’s Valley Edition: an education researcher shares the surprising ways the pandemic may have benefited youth literacy. Listen to...
Valley Edition - February 11, 2022 - World Ag Expo, Sequoia Symphony Orchestra
On this week’s Valley Edition: The World Ag Expo just wrapped up in Tulare, this year with more robots than ever. Listen to this story and m...
Valley Edition - February 4, 2022 - Town hall for Fresno’s unhoused community, Andy Warhol exhibition
On this week’s Valley Edition: A first ever town hall for Fresno’s unhoused community. What city leaders are learning and how they plan to a...
Valley Edition - January 28, 2022 - Kids with chronic diseases transition to adult medical care, electric grid, Taft festival
On this week’s Valley Edition: Over the past five years, a new program at Valley Children’s has helped hundreds of kids with chronic disease...