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Bakersfield selected for U.S. Navy Band Tour
America's Navy is coming to Bakersfield, one of 16 cities across four states to host a performance...
Tips for planning end of life, funeral arrangements
Q: My loved one is in the final days of life. What do I need to know and do in order to begin planning the funeral arrangements? This is a great...
Planting the future at the Randall Preserve
Under blue Tehachapi skies, a creek chuckled and splashed as it flowed, newly-invigorated by recent...
Marty Pay announces his retirement
It was 43 years ago in June 1980 that Tehachapi's best known insurance agent, Marty Pay, joined the...
A thank you letter to the City of Tehachapi
At the end of the year, many of us received a beautiful letter detailing what a successful year our...
The journey of a Christmas card
What happens to a Christmas Card for Veterans, our Project DEFT (Don't Ever Forget Them), once the c...
What's Up in Bear Valley Springs?
On Nov. 10, a large crowd gathered at the CSD meeting to welcome our newest member of the BVPD....
Virginia Sanchez: growing up in Tehachapi, and the war years
Virginia Gonzalez Sanchez was born at home on F Street in Tehachapi on June 23, 1931, the daughter...
Veterans Appreciation BBQ, Nov. 13
Join us for a Veterans Appreciation Barbecue on Sunday, Nov. 13 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Grace...
Vincent 'Vinnie' J. Apicella April 4, 1937 – August 25, 2020
Vincent Jude Apicella, known to family and friends as "Vinnie," passed away peacefully at the age...
Veterans Day in Tehachapi
On Friday, Nov. 11, Tehachapi will be celebrating Veterans Day in Philip Marx Central Park....
Meet Your New Neighbors
Rosemary Powell moved to Tehachapi just in time to attend the local Apple Festival. She and her four...
Veterans Appreciation BBQ
Join us for a Veterans Appreciation Barbecue on Sunday, Nov. 13 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Grace...
Rio Tinto U.S. Borax partners with MJUSD to re-open community swimming pool
What began as a grassroots effort to save a swimming pool, has ended in a celebration of vision,...
A really good story
I knew Mary Watts because she was a student at Tehachapi High School and was a classmate of my...
California Hot Dog Company at VFW
Trying to start a food business in the beginning of a pandemic when people are forced to either...
What's Up in Bear Valley Springs?
For the past six or seven years dance aerobics at the Whiting Center has been led by a spirited...
New AutumnNights Light Show coming to CALM
The California Living Museum (CALM) announced it is partnering with Lightasmic! — longtime p...
Bakersfield National Cemetery to Honor Unaccompanied Veterans
On Wednesday, Aug. 24, at 9:15 a.m., a ceremony will be held at Bakersfield National Cemetery, 30338 E. Bear Mountain Blvd., Arvin, California, to...
Korean War Veterans Association to conduct ceremony at Jastro Park
The Korean War Veterans Association of Kern County will conduct a ceremony at the Korean War Veterans Memorial at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 27. The...
A day of CALM
In spite of the heat the day I was there, I was, as usual, enthralled with seeing the various...
Ray Permenter and Herb Bayless: Local high school football co-captains killed in action in WWII, part 2
[Editor's note: This is the continuation of our 32nd article, from our June 25, 2022 issue, in a...
Ray Permenter and Herb Bayless: Local high school football co-captains killed in action in WWII, Part 1
[Editor's note: This is the 32nd article in a continuing series about local military veterans and...
Some gave all – Memorial Day Ceremony at Mojave Cemetery
Each year on Memorial Day, Mojave residents gather to honor the men and women who gave their all...
Historic Union Cemetery announces annual Memorial Day Ceremony
The public is invited to the 2022 Memorial Day ceremony at Historic Union Cemetery Monday, May 30 at 9 a.m. Michael Bowers, Trustee of Historic Union...
