Articles from the January 22, 2022 edition
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Healing with essential oils – fad or fact?
For many, the use of essential oils is nothing more than a new-age gimmick or fad. For others, they...
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Which trees do best in Tehachapi?
You can tell when people are just moving to Tehachapi by what they ask for. I have been asked...
Model chosen for Sports Park bronze
Before local sculptor Dwight Dreyer could begin the design for the life-size bronze statue of a...
The true first step in homebuying
Is contacting a real estate agent really the first step? Or a lender? Just today I saw a social...
Rotary and friends distribute Christmas boxes
Rhonda Brady from the Tehachapi Rotary Club reported that the "12 Days of Christmas" senior food...
We celebrate because we care
The Loop newspaper is first and foremost a publication with a heart for the community of Tehachapi. Owned and operated by a local family since 2001,...
Keep Kern Beautiful encourages county residents to beautify their neighborhoods
Keep Kern Beautiful (KKB), Kern County’s community-based Keep America Beautiful affiliate, is encouraging county residents to participate in an i...
Kern County Virtual Education Fair scheduled for Feb. 5
The Kern County Superintendent of Schools will host a Virtual Education Fair on Saturday, Feb. 5 from 9 a.m. to noon. This virtual fair is exclusive t...
Could JMS portables be the answer for TILA/adult school?
At the Jan. 11 meeting of the board of Tehachapi Unified School District, Jacobsen Middle School...
Meet Your New Neighbors
In December Kelcy Krupicka arrived in Tehachapi to start a completely new chapter of her life. The...
What's Up in Bear Valley Springs?
Hello friends and neighbors. Welcome to 2022! It isn’t as pandemic-free as we would have liked by t...
2021 tax return items you need to be aware of
Child Tax Credit The Child Tax Credit is increased and made fully refundable but ONLY for the 2021...
Kern County Public Health: Latest COVID-19 facts as of Jan. 18
• There are 8,737 newly reported confirmed cases in Kern County bringing our total confirmed cases to date to 189,849. (As Jan. 17 was a county h...
CALM extends days of operation, Senior Discovery Days return
Beginning Feb. 1, the California Living Museum will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also beginning Feb. 1, Senior Discovery Days...
Taking care of yourself
The holidays are over, and life is getting back to business-as-usual. Or it's supposed to be anyway....
Financial advisors can help reduce anxiety
The long-running coronavirus pandemic has fueled a lot of anxieties – including financial ones. B...
Unleashing the beast within
Apologies for my absence from these pages over the last few issues. There has been plenty happening...
Music promotes learning
Lisa McKim-Hall spoke at the January meeting of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). She introduced herself as the new music teacher...
Craig Royce Collette March 13, 1959 – November 25, 2021
Craig Royce Collette, the first-born son of Coral and Barbara Collette, was born on March 13, 1959 i...
California's budget must be evaluated on results, not by political headlines
Governor Gavin Newsom released his $286 billion spending proposal today to the Legislature to begin...
Satisfaction
My first book review of 2022 was titled “Indulgence versus Resolution.” This second review of 202...
The Tehachapi Loop
In 1971 when the railroads gave up their passenger train routes to Amtrak, it blocked passenger...
Bringing the tropics to Tehachapi
Chris Naftel, former president of the Rotary Club of Tehachapi, presented a video of underwater...
Legislative proposal to promote healthy forest and reduce wildfires passes Committee
On Jan. 10, the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources passed Assembly Bill 522, a measure by...
Twelfth Night Celebration at St. Jude's in the Mountains Anglican Church
On Jan. 6 the Twelfth Night Celebration was held at St. Jude's in the Mountains Anglican Church in...
