Hanford

[ han-ferd ]

noun

1. a city in central California.
2. a locality in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: site of an atomic energy plant Hanford Works.

Example Sentences

On Wednesday, state agriculture officials visited his farms in Fresno and Hanford, as well as his creamery in Fowler, and tested finished and unfinished products, as well as his trucks, bulk tanks and bottling facility.

From Los Angeles Times

Raw Farm maintains 1,800 head of cattle spread over two herds — one in Fresno, the other outside of Hanford, according to McAfee.

From Los Angeles Times

The so-called ‘haboob’ swept through the valley on Monday afternoon from about 1:30 to 4 p.m., said Emily Wilson, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service at Hanford.

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“This is a fairly uncommon event just due to the size and lower visibility of the dust storm,” she said, noting that the Hanford office’s senior forecaster issued his first career dust storm warning for several counties.

From Los Angeles Times

The rural swing district spans portions of Kern, Kings and Tulare counties and includes Hanford south to Bakersfield.

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