FresnoBee.com: Lewis Griswold http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from FresnoBee.com in California's Central Valley en-us Copyright 2006 FresnoBee.com Lewis Griswold 60 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:46:43 PDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy's PubSys jward@fresnobee.com Grower aids arrest of theft suspects http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/736982.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/736982.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:13:29 PDT Don Petersen owns Petersen Nut Dryers south of Visalia, still out in the country but getting closer to town. He and wife Peg live on the property surrounded by their walnut orchard. They're letting a young farmer, David Cordill, do the actual farming this year. Visalia's oldest coffee club sips its last http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/727119.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/727119.html Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:40:27 PDT When national TV reporters need to interview the heartland, they go to Iowa or Missouri and stop in at a small-town coffee shop and interview the guys meeting for coffee. And it's usually guys. S. Valley power line foes picking up steam http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/724049.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/724049.html Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:24:09 PDT The ad hoc group opposed to Southern California Edison's proposed high-voltage transmission lines from Lemon Cove to Visalia now has 500 members, said George McEwen, who helped start Protect Agriculture, Communities and the Environment. Call reveals political realities in Tulare http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/712546.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/712546.html Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:45:38 PDT On the night of the June 3 primary, 34th Assembly District candidate Connie Conway of Tulare got a phone call from Assembly Speaker Karen Bass. Tulare Co. loses bid to buy stretch of railroad http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/711029.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/711029.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:05:38 PDT Tulare County supervisors got word this week that the county lost out to a competitor in its bid to buy 30 miles of railroad from Strathmore to Ducor. Lemoore air station official gets new duty http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/699245.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/699245.html Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:28:04 PDT For the media, spokesman Dennis McGrath at Lemoore Naval Air Station has long been the "go-to guy" for news about fighter jets, deployments, changes of command, Chief of Naval Operations visits and what-have-you. Visalians head to Sudan to check on well drilling project http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/696379.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/696379.html Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:29:52 PDT A group of young Visalia adults will travel to southern Sudan next week to check on a well-drilling project, bring medicine to villagers and play soccer with schoolchildren. Nonprofit groups help Fox Theatre in Visalia http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/683986.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/683986.html Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:11:23 PDT An increase in bookings at the Visalia Fox Theatre is bringing smiles to the management of the restored 1930s-era movie house being used as a stage for live acts and plays. 1959 'Dogs shine their diamond tales again http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/668676.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/668676.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 23:12:47 PDT Jim Garrett and Dick Doepker watched with glee as the Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team made it all the way to the College World Series, and will be watching TV today as the team plays in Omaha. $35,000 settles lawsuit in canceled Visalia rap concert http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/664507.html http://www.fresnobee.com/columnists/griswold/story/664507.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:19:17 PDT The infamous gangsta rap concert that never took place has concluded on 35,000 sweet-sounding notes.