Local businesses are able to operate outdoors after the Selma City Council approved to temporarily lift a city regulation that prohibits such operations at its meeting on Monday, Aug. 3. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

“We decided to do something for him to maybe brighten his day.” hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

The Mountain West made a tough decision amid a pandemic. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

“We’re looking 10 to 15 degrees above average.” After temperatures reached over 110 degrees last weekend in the Central Valley, the heatwave is expected to continue this week. hanfordsentinel.com/community/king…

A man was arrested after allegedly attempting to strike a patrol car and leading Selma Police officers on a vehicle pursuit involving a helicopter. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

The 56th annual Selma Rotary Band Festival has been canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It's the first time in the event’s history that the festival is canceled. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

Selma Police arrested a Visalia man after officers allegedly found a handgun and drugs in his car. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

“A more educated community is safer for people.” At the Selma Fire Department Training Center, CPR was the main focus in a four-hour course last week. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

The Selma community came together Friday night for a candlelight vigil to honor Manjit Singh and Samantha Cruz-Pedro. Singh died after trying to save Cruz-Pedro and two other kids from Kings River near Reedley Beach. Cruz-Pedro, who was from Selma, later died at the hospital.

Central Valley muralist Omar "Super" Huerta, with the help of Selma resident Mikey Blanco, paid tribute to Singh and Cruz-Pedro with a mural of the two. The mural is located at the intersection of McCall Avenue and Whitson Street.

The community came together for a candlelight vigil to honor the lives of Manjit Singh and Samantha Cruz-Pedro in Selma on Friday night. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

The Selma City Council had a nearly three and a half hour meeting with eight agenda items on Monday, Aug. 17. Here are some highlights of what was discussed. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

Selma Police arrested a man last week after he allegedly carried a loaded fireman and ran from an officer. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

A Kingsburg man was arrested by Selma Police Sunday morning for allegedly being in possession of a stolen motorcycle. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

The Nick Medina Senior Center is seeking donations/gifts for its senior community as part of its "adopt a senior citizen" campaign. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

Selma City Clerk Reyna Rivera was one of 12 recipients that were honored at the inaugural 2020 Valiant Awards on Tuesday, Aug. 25. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

Residents of Selma will be able to have a drive-in movie experience this month, as dates for drive-in screenings have officially been announced, starting with "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" on Sept. 19. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

The Selma City Council held a lengthy meeting last week on Tuesday, Sept. 8 and here are some highlights of what was discussed. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

Once the ribbon was cut, vendors gave free samples inside the store and items offered included independently made products such as eggs, bread, milk, salsa, sausage, cheese and nut butters. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…

A new mural in Selma that will be completed this weekend honors Chicano arts, the farmworker and labor rights movements with its message advocating for social justice. hanfordsentinel.com/community/selm…