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The latest on EV battery technology from the experts (part 2)
In this issue we will continue the discussion begun in The Loop newspaper's March 16 issue...
April is Food Insecurity, Malnutrition Month in Public Health's 2024 Initiative
Kern County Public Health has embarked on a year-long health initiative called, "A Healthier Kern...
Don Kordes carvings on display at the Tehachapi Museum
Don Kordes was fondly remembered by Tehachapi Heritage League on April 3, which would have been his...
Extraordinary Women of Tehachapi: Teresa Ruth
On March 4, the City of Tehachapi recognized five women who worked, lived or volunteered in the City...
TMRA Rough Stock School for kids of all ages
Tehachapi Mountain Rodeo Association is proud to present their second Rough Stock School happening...
Lucas 'Luke' Valadez September 17, 1986 – March 12, 2024
On Tuesday, March 12, Lucas "Luke" Valadez, loving son, brother and uncle, passed away at the age...
Cody Joseph Gunnar Jorgensen December 22, 1999 – March 16, 2024
Cody Jorgensen, born in Bakersfield, embodied a spirit of adventure from the outset. He traversed...
Where there's talent, there's hope and thanks!
Two years ago, I needed to restore a badly damaged rental house in Tehachapi in order to sell it. I...
Katherine Irine 'Kay' Uli August 19, 1934 – February 28, 2024
Entered into Rest on Feb. 28 in Hanford, California. Katherine Irine Uli was born to Raymond and...
What's Up in Bear Valley Springs?
One thing this community offers in abundance is dance opportunities. On Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Oak Branch Saloon, line dancing takes...
Beaver on floats in Hawaii
In June of 2003, my husband Al and I attended a National Navy League Convention in Hawaii and had a...
Joseph Dean Ray, III February 24, 1935 – March 23, 2024
Joseph Dean Ray, III, fondly known as Grandpa Joe, was born Feb. 24, 1935 in Depew, Oklahoma where...
Anselmo – a vaquero
In the early 1800s, the entire San Joaquin Valley of Central California was populated by the Native...
Gary Michael Mazzola January 15, 1950 – February 26, 2024
Can you remember the first time you met Gary Mazzola? Of course you can. If you're new to Tehachapi...
The Hippie offers a 'world of wellness' with mushroom extracts
In the quaint corners of Tehachapi lies a hidden gem, the Healthy Hippie Trading Co., where the...
Southern Pacific Locomotive #1213
Southern Pacific steam locomotive #1213 is famous for its appearance in the 1955 Kirk Douglas...
Reviving an icon
Over the last year, sign-maker JR Long has become somewhat of a hero in Tehachapi, beginning with...
How Stray Leaves Vineyard began
Stray Leaves Vineyard and Tasting Room has accomplished a great deal since it first began. Vineyard...
A family business that treats everyone like family
If you've driven around Tehachapi the last few weeks, you've seen signs for John McCraw Electrical...
Take responsibility for your quality of life
We've begun a new year and 2024 is an opportunity to improve the quality of your life by taking...
Thoughts of a closet investor
For a lot of people, finance and investing are like watching paint dry. In my finance classes I like...
Wesley Vaughan Fenton February 18, 1994 – March 1, 2024
Lifelong Tehachapi resident, Wesley Vaughan Fenton, passed away tragically on March 1. Wesley grew u...
What about those strawberries?
Did you know that California produces over 91% of the strawberries in the U.S.? Florida is second wi...
The C-130
Once again I will include a little episode from my husband's Marine Corps. 30-year career; a little...