Articles from the May 9, 2020 edition
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Tehachapi Farmers Market now open Thursdays through Aug. 13
One of Tehachapi's favorite summer events is now open. The Farmers Market on Green Street in...
Kern Honey: liquid gold
Honey is an amazing substance. It can be used to sweeten foods and drinks, as well as be used...
John the Plumber announces some changes
Just over two years ago, local plumbing company, John the Plumber, expanded their services to...
Cheers to Charity 2020 is still in the works
Cheers to Charity, an absolutely "fun" fundraiser, is still in the works. Dedicated volunteers are w...
When to use soap and water, and when to use hand sanitizer
In the wake of the global COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020, millions of people across the globe...
Public assistance request leads to arrest
On March 28 at about 2 p.m., the victim dropped his wallet in the Walmart parking lot located at 400...
Caltrans honors fallen highway workers
Caltrans District 9 traditionally holds its Annual Workers Memorial in April, but due to COVID-19, this year’s event was cancelled. To remember the f...
Governor Newsom announces new online portal to help parents find local and convenient child care options
Governor Gavin Newsom announced a new portal to help parents, including essential workers and vulnerable families, find safe, reliable and accessible...
Adventist Health grants $20,000 to keep senior citizen volunteer program afloat during COVID-19
To protect our community’s most vulnerable residents during the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley Foundation is i...
Kern County Health Officer rescinds local order
Kern County Public Health announced that the Order of the Kern County Health Officer dated April 2, has been rescinded as of May 2 at 6:30 p.m. This...
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One 'heck' of a guy
Some years ago I used to stop by on my way to the Post Office to pick up a friend and retired...
19th Annual 4.0 Student Recognition Celebration goes virtual
The AV Fair & Event Center in partnership with the Antelope Valley Union High School District will host the 19th Annual 4.0 Student Recognition...
Supervisor Leticia Perez opens East Bakersfield Testing Site
On May 5, Kern County 5th District Supervisor and Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Leticia Perez officially opened the County’s first free drive-thr...
Brian Baptiste inducted to honor society
Brian Baptiste, majoring in Psychology, has been inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, headquartered in Jackson, Miss. Phi Theta Kappa is...
California Living Museum to celebrate 37th Birthday Bash via Facebook
CALM’s normally-scheduled Birthday Bash has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that won’t stop the celebration from continuing vir...
Small business webinars
Caltrans District 5 is joining state and local partners to host a series of webinars for small business owners beginning Thursday, May 7. The SB/DVBE...
On mothers and motherhood
Mother's Day is going to be a bit different this year, as many of you will not be able to be with...
Rattlesnake aversion training for dogs
Rattlesnake aversion training will take place Sunday, May 17 and Monday, May 18 at Meadowbrook Park, 21750 Westwood Blvd. Cost is $75 per dog through...
Wen Painter taught Superman to fly!
Weneth "Wen" Dwane Painter passed away in Pleasanton, California on April 21 at the age of 84. Wen...
What's Up in Stallion Springs?
The Library is headed to their new location. When the new administrative offices were built in 2009...
David Schulgen: the unexpected journey of a Tehachapi boy from the Marines to wind industry pioneer
David Schulgen, who made a career in the wind industry starting from its early days in the 1980s,...
Assemblyman Fong honors Carol Beecroft as the 34th Assembly District's 2020 Woman of the Year
Assemblyman Vince Fong honored Carol Beecroft as the 34th Assembly District's 2020 Woman of the...
Rio Tinto contributes $10 million to support COVID-19 community initiatives across Canada and United States
In order to support local community efforts to fight COVID-19 and its social and economic impacts,...
Get fresh air inside your car
During these challenging times, most of us are very vigilant about our health. We have become more aware of how air pollution negatively affects our...
Valley Oaks Charter High School goes hi-tech for prom
Due to the current situation with COVID-19, Valley Oaks Charter High School had to make the...
