What do three former Porterville mayors have in common? We find out today on a special "heartfelt" episode of the Hopper in the Morning Show.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Ador Cardenas at Eagle Mountain Casino. He talks about their recent big jackpot winner, upcoming promotions like Men's Night and Ladies Night, as well as the Golden Ticket.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Nick Vargas of The Source LGBT+ Center in Visalia. He talks about their upcoming Visalia Over the Edge fundraising event, where you can get the opportunity to repel down Visalia’s tallest building. Learn more at visaliaovertheedge.com

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Donnette Silva-Carter, Tulare Chamber of Commerce CEO. She talks about the launch of their youth leadership academy this summer, how involved the chamber is at the Tulare County Fair, upcoming events and additions to downtown.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Lemoore Mayor Eddie Neal. He talks about some interesting changes on the city council, as officials appoint new members to fill vacant city council seats.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Vincent Calderon, founder of the National Latino Peace Officers Association. He talks about their goal of bringing law enforcement and the community together, and an event coming up to honor fallen officers.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Drew Phelps, candidate for the District 26 Assembly seat. We find out what got him to throw his hat into the ring, what he sees as the most important issues that need attention in the district, as well as his thoughts on the recent budget.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a revisit of our chat with Julie Soliz, Executive Director of Valley Fever Awareness and Resources located in Bakersfield. She tells us more about what valley fever is, and how the recent earthquakes could actually increase the number of Valley Fever cases.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture news, followed by a chat with Araceli Espinoza, outreach and training coordinator for CASA of Tulare County. She talks about what their organization does for children in the community, and how you can become a volunteer.

A look at what's happening in the south valley, agriculture with California Ag Today, and a chat with Randy Groom, Visalia City Manager. He addresses a big problem in Visalia and the county: Homelessness.