Former Corcoran standout athlete Lindon Crow, who played for USC and was a starting defensive back for the New York Giants in the 1958 NFL title game known as the “greatest game ever played,” died on Thursday in Exeter, Calif. He was 85.
Year: 2018
Park pavilion dedicated to Nate and Vivian Butler
The sign is up at the new pavilion at John Maroot Park and Sunday it will be officially dedicated in honor of Nate and Vivian Butler of Corcoran. The Butlers have been actively volunteering in...
Phytogen, CHS Ag partners in cotton
The Corcoran High School Ag department continues to do great things. Among those is their partnership with Phytogen who works closely with the CHS Ag Department and their FFA students to make the...
Patsy A. Shannon
Graveside services were held Saturday, November 3 at 12:00 p.m. at the Corcoran District Cemetery for Patsy A. Shannon (Crist), who died October 24, 2018 in El Dorado Hills, Ca.Shannon was born in...
Vinna Kathleen Baker
Services will be held at a later date for Vinna Kathleen Baker, 57, who died Oct. 29 at her home in Corcoran.Vinna was born September 20, 1961 in Pierce County Washington. She worked for Corcoran...
Tree dedicated to Mr. Zuniga
A tree stands tall in the quad at Corcoran High School in the memory of Anthony Zuniga thanks to the efforts of Assemblyman Rudy Salas. A tree dedication and planting ceremony was held Wednesday to...
Murder suspect still unknown
Police are still on the hunt for a suspect in a Corcoran homicide that took place in April of 2016.In a recent news release, the Corcoran Police Department noted officers were dispatched to a...
After 44 years Jeanette Todd retires
CORCORAN JOURNAL Managing Editor Jeanette Todd is shown above last week at the Corcoran City Council meeting. Todd was presented a resolution on behalf of The Journal, who is celebrating 110 years in business. Shown in the photo above are (L. to R.) City Councilmembers Jerry Robertson, Sid Palmerin, Jeanette Todd, Mayor Ray Lerma, Jeanette Zamora-Bragg and Pat Nolen.
California’s Sheriffs endorse Salas for re-election
BAKERSFIELD, CA – Assemblymember Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield) has proven once again that he is the candidate of choice for law enforcement and public safety after the California State Sheriffs’...
Central Valley Law Enforcement support David Valadao
Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood, Kings County Sheriff David Robinson, and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux have announced their...