Los Espooquis Ghosts in the Fields By Kris Paul, Ivanhoe Sol The glassy surface of the water served as a large mirror reflecting the lights of the stars back at them, they could not possibly care any less as they already did not at all. Flood irrigation is a tricky process that requires water gates […]
By Mayra Becerra, Ivanhoe Sol As the year comes to an end, the Ivanhoe Sol team is excited to share upcoming events for what’s happening in November and December for our community. Check out these Ivanhoe and Tulare County-based events to elevate important community issues, share important resources, and celebrate the holiday season! Breast Cancer […]
By Mayra Becerra, Ivanhoe Sol On Oct. 21, the Ivanhoe Community Council teamed up with Waste Management and Tulare County for the fifth annual free Residential Clean-Up. The event took place from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Iglesia de Dios on Avenue 332 in Ivanhoe. This event was previously held at the parking lot […]
New Climate Report Shows Unprecedented New Records By Pedro Hernández, Ivanhoe Sol If 2023 is any indication of what is to come, then Ivanhoe and Tulare County are in for intensifying weather regimes. This year, Ivanhoe saw some intense rain, record-breaking heat, flooding, and even a funnel-cloud tornado in the area. Remember the August hurricane […]
By Esmeralda Garcia, Ivanhoe Sol Monica Fernandez, a 28-year-old Ivanhoe resident, is featured for this month’s community spotlight. She lives by the Shep Hyken quote, “Recognize that every interaction you have is an opportunity to make a positive impact on others.” Monica is the second youngest out of five children and was raised by both […]
Avenue 336 Rail Crossing. Photo: Pedro Hernández / Cruce ferroviario de la avenida 336. Foto: Pedro Hernández. By Pedro Hernández, Ivanhoe Sol Unlike many other unincorporated communities in Tulare County, Ivanhoe is bisected by a rail line which presents unique challenges to community infrastructure – particularly when rail lines bisect roads such as Avenue […]
By Pedro Hernández, Ivanhoe Sol I believe it’s helpful for editors to directly address our readers. Additionally, I believe this type of communication can be one more step to support more transparency as to the activities of the team at the Ivanhoe Sol. We want to continue improving as community resources to better meet our […]
By: Elizabeth J. Fichtner, PhD. UCCE Farm Advisor, Tulare and Kings Counties, and Mae Culumber, PhD. UCCE Farm Advisor, Fresno County. Have you noticed entire mature orchards reduced to piles of woodchip over the course of just days? What you are witnessing is a process called “whole orchard recycling,” a method of facilitating the decomposition […]
By: Esmeralda Garcia, Ivanhoe Sol The Ivanhoe Sol would like to recognize twenty-three year old Lisuly Castañon Mendez. Lisuly has lived in Ivanhoe her entire life with her family which includes her parents, Ernie and Duby, and her two sisters, Liset and Lesly. She works in the educational field, currently employed as a substitute teacher […]
What to expect and how to get involved in Upcoming Events By: Mayra Becerra, Ivanhoe Sol As the year starts to come to a close the Ivanhoe Community Council is proud to share some of the events we are looking most forward to! Upcoming Council Meetings Every month the Ivanhoe Community Council regularly convenes on […]