If kids are here, they can learn," Bekedam said. Those changes were enough to help the school stand out and land MLK Jr. Elementary on the 2025 California Distinguished School List.

HANFORD, Calif. (KGPE) – A Hanford school was placed on lockdown Tuesday after a gang member at a nearby park threatened a man for wearing a red hoodie, police say. According to police, Fred ...

HANFORD, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Hanford mother and her 5-year-old son say they are traumatized after he was left alone in a hot school bus for nearly 45 minutes in June. "I couldn't help but cry," the ...

Why is MLK Day on Jan. 20? Martin Luther King Jr. Day is always scheduled to take place on the third Monday in January, according to the Austin American-Statesman.