Articles from the April 11, 2020 edition
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Jeff Lingerfelt: Rest assured, we are prepared for this pandemic
I want to take an opportunity to address some of the questions and concerns we've heard in the...
'It was the best of times'
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” were the famous words of Charles Dickens and the start of his novel “A Tale of Two Cities.” I co...
Natural Market partners with Modern Grub
COVID-19 is posing a huge challenge for all of us, and Tehachapi Natural Market isn't immune to all...
The American spirit will get us through!
For many of our forefathers, America was a dream. It was a land of opportunity where one could reach...
You inspire us- An open letter to our community from Adventist Health
Over the last few weeks, our communities have been struggling through perhaps the worst public...
9 ways to stay busy at home during social distancing
You might be stuck at home due to COVID-19, but you can still stay busy during social distancing. Avoid getting cabin fever with these suggestions:...
Our building is closed but we are still here
I know, we all miss gathering and seeing each other face to face. Having to stay home can be a...
School 'Grab and Go' Meal Service continues
Kern County Superintendent of Schools and local school districts recently announced that during the scheduled Spring Break holiday, meal services were...
Toilet paper: From the factory to rails to your store's shelves
It’s a household essential that’s become as rare as finding the hottest toy at Christmas. Toilet paper flies off store shelves as quickly as it...
Adventist Health launches virtual visits, so patients can access their doctor safely from home
Adventist Health recently announced it has launched on-demand virtual services which allows doctors to consult with patients remotely using video and...
Tehachapi Depot's 10th anniversary approaching
The Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum remains closed due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19 and in...
Frequently asked questions: Novel Coronavirus
What is a novel coronavirus? A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease...
Virus doesn't stop Democrats
Tehachapi Mountain Democratic Club continues to be active, even at this time of social distancing. Club President Charles White is conducting virtual...
Third annual Pride Picnic planning in works
Tehachapi’s Pride 2020 Planning Committee intends to hold its third annual Tehachapi Pride Picnic as usual this year only as and when circumstances p...
Can Duyputren's Contracture qualify for SSA?
Question: I am 55 years old and was a money counter in a casino for years. Last year I finally had...
Working on two fronts
As we continue this modified version of life during the Coronavirus pandemic, it's important to...
Roslyn Rae Beers Nov. 13, 1960 – March 20, 2020
Roslyn Rae Beers (Snyder) passed away on March 20, in Bakersfield at the age of 59. She was...
SoCalGas launches campaign to bring awareness to CARE Assistance Program for customers facing financial hardship
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) recently launched a campaign called, “SoCalGas CAREs” for customers whose income may have recently changed due...
Heritage Oak School transitions to virtual classrooms
Social distancing needs during the COVID-19 pandemic has everyone making significant adjustments to...
New times, new approach
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. I can’t really answer which one they are for you but I can say that they are certainly d...
Mojave River Academy handles COVID-19 restrictions
Students enrolled at the Mojave River Academy are thriving and learning new skills as a result of the State mandates issued regarding temporary...
High-Speed Rail update
Time on your hands? Read the hi-speed rail Tehachapi segment EIR. The California High-Speed Rail...
We salute our front line angels
Betty O'Halloran has lived in Tehachapi since 1988. Before retiring 10 years ago, she worked under W...
An eye opening experience
The Edwards Air Force Base Flight Test Museum will open in December 2020. It is moving from its...
Locals help make face masks fashionable
Following government recommendations that people wear face masks whenever out and about, many...
