Articles written by Bob Alvis

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 By Bob Alvis    Community    March 16, 2024

Remembering the #358 crew

Back in WWII the skies over Tehachapi were a constat buzz as B-24s training at Muroc would make the...

 

John Charles Frémont and his short railroad tale

Last week I was invited to do a program for the Kern Historical Society about a stretch of...

 

The 1932 train crash

This time every year I start to get that feeling that an important date is just around the corner...

 
 By Bob Alvis    Community    August 5, 2023

Camp Earl Anna

Many of long timers in Tehachapi will remember Camp Earl Anna, nestled up in the mountains, south...

 
 By Bob Alvis    Community    July 22, 2023

A look at the traveling Joshua trees

Having been a resident of our region for almost 70 years, I've become very keen on the existence of...

 
 By Bob Alvis    Community    July 8, 2023

Chaos in the Tehachapi Mountains

Aviation Cadet Paul Day was looking at his instruments and straining to hear any communications...

 

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