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Fiction: Ivanhoe via Laton

By Kristopher Paul, The Ivanhoe Sol Bertha and her brother packed their bags, brought them to the door and said goodbye to their house. They left that afternoon and arrived by early evening. The entire ride lasted little more than half an hour, but there was still unpacking work to be done. Watching the sun […]

NFL Flag Football Returns for Another Season In Ivanhoe

By Mayra Becerra, The Ivanhoe Sol Ivanhoe’s Flag Football youth program began in 2019 but experienced a pause like many other events due to the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the second year that the Tulare County Sheriff Office PAL hosted the Flag football program and the games have been an important opportunity […]

Ivanhoe Cowboy Wins Big at Woodlake Rodeo

By Esmeralda Garcia, The Ivanhoe Sol Woodlake Lions 67th Rodeo took place on Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8. The rodeo also coincided with Mother’s Day weekend and was enjoyed by many after the last two years of closures due to COVID. The weather was perfect with a nice breeze which complimented the “Most […]

“Caminos” Latino History Exhibit Coming to Visalia

By Pedro Hernandez, The Ivanhoe Sol Plans are underway for a “Caminos” Latino History exhibit which will cover Latino History from 1772  to present. This event is organized by Arte Americas, the largest Latin American art museum in the San Joaquin Valley. The “Caminos” project began in 2019 and was a crowdsourced project, meaning the […]

Visalia Unified School District begins virtual learning

By Mayra Becerra Although the 2019-2020 school year ended in May for most students, Friday, March 13th, 2020 is a date that they will remember for years to come. Most VUSD students who attended classes in person last year left school that Friday believing they would be returning Monday. Students of all ages were initially […]

Ivanhoe residents face a historic year for climate impacts

By Pedro Hernandez In our last issues, the team at Ivanhoe Sol has begun to examine some of the ways that climate change has begun to impact the San Joaquin Valley and Ivanhoe. Specifically we have discussed record heat projections for California and discussed some of various ways climate change will affect the public health […]

DACA moving forward but with challenges

By Mayra Becerra The celebration of the June 18th Supreme Court ruling in favor of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) did not last long. In this ruling, the Supreme Court declared that the United States Customs and Immigration Service (USCIS) must go back to its original stance on DACA which includes accepting new applications, […]

Op-ed: Fireworks frustrations

By Esmeralda Garcia, The Ivanhoe Sol Illegal fireworks seem to be the biggest trend in our small community these past days. As a result there has been a mix of community entertainment with disturbances due to the potential risks for the community. 

Keeping residents ‘sheltered’ in place during pandemic

By Pedro Hernández As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact nearly every aspect of our community, the Ivanhoe Sol is exploring additional ways to best provide important information. This month, the Ivan- hoe Sol has begun a monthly webinar series that can be watched on our Facebook page. Our first video is titled “COVID-19 and […]