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  • Spinal Flow Tehachapi

    Dr. Theresa L. Smith, D.C., contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    I'm Dr. Theresa L. Smith, D.C., the founder of Spinal Flow Tehachapi. After 28 years as a chiropractor, I've witnessed countless patients struggle with persistent pain and dis-ease. Throughout my career, I've explored various modalities, but it wasn't until I discovered the groundbreaking Spinal Flow Technique, a method involving gentle touch on specific access points on the spine, that I decided to return from retirement and open this office. This transformative technique has changed the lives...

  • Blooms is gearing up for a gorgeous fall

    Laura Brubaker, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    Happy fall, everyone! It's that time of year again – and everything about this season, from the cooler weather to the bright autumn colors, makes me smile! Blooms is gearing up for a gorgeous fall. We have a new cooler full of flowers each week, personally selected by yours truly, to enhance the colors of the season and celebrate your occasions, from birthdays to memorials and all moments in between. You can call us directly at (661) 557-5083 to place your order, or visit our website at w...

  • Century Draperies servicing Tehachapi, surrounding areas

    Century Draperies|Sep 28, 2024

    Century Draperies stands out as a premier destination for homeowners seeking exceptional window treatments because we offer: Custom solutions: For those seeking a unique touch, Century Draperies specializes in custom window treatments. Their design team collaborates with clients to create bespoke solutions that perfectly fit their windows and complement their interior design. From custom measurements to personalized fabric selections, the store provides a comprehensive range of services to...

  • Superior customer service at First Class Window Tinting

    First Class Window Tinting|Sep 28, 2024

    At First Class Window Tinting, customer service is at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on delivering not just high-quality window tinting but exceptional customer experience. From the moment you contact us at First Class Window Tinting we take pride in providing superior customer service to the residents of Tehachapi. With our 39 years of experience, we understand the needs of the local community and are committed to delivering top-tier window tinting solutions with...

  • Tehachapi Arts Commission donates painting to TVRPD

    Pat Doody, staff writer|Sep 28, 2024

    At a recent board meeting of the Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Park District, Laura Dreyer of the Tehachapi Arts Commission presented TVRPD with a painting of the gazebo in Philip Marx Central Park that had been painted by local artist and muralist Lyn Bennett. The painting will be placed in their district offices....

  • Cable, satellite TV cost too much?

    Guy Martin, owner of Control-Alt-Delete|Sep 28, 2024

    It seems like every time we turn around the cost of our cable/satellite TV service goes up. And for many, we only watch a couple of channels from the hundreds they provide. And if you want premium channels, you still have to pay for them. So, a regular question I get is, are there alternatives to this quandary? In today's age, we have smart televisions. What makes them "smart" is the ability to directly connect them to your internet, and then you can stream online content from hundreds of free a...

  • TVRPD recognizes Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce

    Pat Doody, staff writer|Sep 28, 2024

    Members from the Board of Directors of the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce accepted a Certificate of Recognition from TVRPD Board President Mariann Paciullo (right) at the September TVRPD Board meeting, recognizing the Chamber's many contributions to the District. From left are Mitchell Abrego, Kristy Vasquez, John Knight and Julia Pence....

  • Rotary activities focus on service to youth

    Susan Andreas-Bervel, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    At the Sept. 12, meeting of the Rotary Club of Tehachapi, the club was treated to a presentation from Judy Trujillo, Youth Services chairperson, regarding the programs the Rotary Club sponsors for local students of all ages. Youth Services is an important focus for the Tehachapi Rotary Club, and approximately two-thirds of the annual budget is dedicated to projects that benefit the children of the community. As a career high school educator, Judy has a special passion for Interact, which stands...

  • TVRPD announce winners of Fit and Fun Under the Sun challenge

    Pat Doody, staff writer|Sep 28, 2024

    At the Sept. 17 meeting of Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Park District Board of Directors, Recreation Director Sarai Diaz presented ribbons to the winners of the Fit and Fun Under the Sun Challenge. Team winners were: 1. Doll-Fins - 7,550 miles, 2. Tehachapi Hotties - 7,178 miles, 3. Limit Breakers - 5,703 miles. Cycling winners were: 1. Phil Richmond - 1,157 miles, 2. Daniel Epperson - 1,023 miles, 3. Tracy Jones - 968 miles, 4. Stu Mac - 957 miles, 5. George R. - 839 miles. Swimming winners...

  • The little patch with a big story to tell

    Claudia Baker, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    Stem cells are the foundation of our body's repair system, versatile cells with the ability to transform into various specialized cell types essential for maintaining our health. However, as we age, the regenerative power of these cells wanes, hampered by genetic factors, environmental stressors and lifestyle choices. At the age of 20, we are endowed with an impressive one billion stem cells. Yet, as the years pass, this reservoir dwindles dramatically: • By age 30: a 60% decline to 400 m...

  • Kern Community Foundation awards grant to Tehachapi Valley Horse Rescue for Borel fire relief

    Kern Community Foundation|Sep 28, 2024

    Kern Community Foundation has awarded a $3,000 grant to Tehachapi Valley Horse Rescue to support fire relief efforts. Established in 2019, Tehachapi Valley Horse Rescue is dedicated to the welfare and care of equines. Tehachapi Valley Horse Rescue was gifted 500 3-string oat hay bales to share with those impacted by the fire, helping them care for their animals. This grant will cover the transportation costs of feed. For those affected by the fire and interested in receiving hay, please contact...

  • What is Trust Administration?

    Diana Wade, LDA|Sep 28, 2024

    Example: My mother just passed away. She had a Living Trust. I need to distribute the assets. After the grantor of a living trust dies, there are several things that must be done, either by the successor trustee or the surviving trustee (usually the spouse). The process is called Trust Administration. 1. Obtain several copies of the death certificate. 2. Prepare and record documents that establish the authority of the current trustee. In California, typically you would file an Affidavit Death...

  • Candidate Chris Parlier for District 2 Supervisor

    Chris Parlier|Sep 28, 2024

    Chris Parlier is a former law enforcement officer, Bakersfield City Councilman and U.S. Air Force veteran, holding an extensive career in public service. After honorably retiring as a Special Agent with the California Department of Justice, Chris dedicated eight years to representing the residents of Bakersfield City's Ward 7. Throughout his career in public service, Chris demonstrated a profound commitment to serving the public and enhancing the safety and quality of life for Kern County...

  • Candidate Paul Ricchiazzi for BVCSD Board of Directors

    Paul Ricchiazzi|Sep 28, 2024

    I am Paul Ricchiazzi, and I am seeking a position on the BVSCSD Board of Directors. My educational background and professional career have shaped me into a strategic thinker, dedicated public servant and committed member of Bear Valley Springs. My experience in project management, law enforcement and senior care management has equipped me with diverse skills, including critical decision-making, risk management and resource optimization. As a police officer for both the Los Angeles and Bear Valle...

  • Candidate Mark E. Schoenfeld for BVCSD Board Member

    Mark E. Schoenfeld|Sep 28, 2024

    Mark E. Schoenfeld is a 19-year resident of our outstanding Bear Valley Springs. Over those years, our community has slowly declined, we are spending more dollars and receiving less in services. A vote for Mark Schoenfeld is a vote investing in this community's present and future. Get to know Mark: • Family man, animal lover, cancer survivor. • Business owner. • Law school graduate. • Extensive experience in business planning, organization and management. • Influenced completion of BV Country C...

  • Candidate Dr. Jeremy Alan Woods for Mojave Air & Space Port Board of Directors

    Dr. Jeremy Alan Woods|Sep 28, 2024

    Greetings, voters! My name is Dr. Jeremy Alan Woods, and I have over 25 years of experience as an educator, entrepreneur, executive and consultant. I'm an Associate Professor at California State University Bakersfield (CSUB) and the Managing Director for the university's Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CEI). Over the course of my career, I've taught and mentored over 3,000 students, published 20 different thought leadership papers and helped generate $20+ million in revenue for...

  • Remember, it's also about you

    Jason Wheeler, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    When we lose a loved one, we often want to make sure that our final farewells encompass all that they were and all that they loved. We feel pressed to make sure that everything they wanted is brought to the service, memorial or celebration of life. We forget that we, too, are a part of this farewell. It is important to remember that these events are not only to honor those who have passed, but to bring some level of closure within ourselves. Under the pressure of making sure that everything is...

  • Your perfect sleep is a click away

    TehachaSleep|Sep 28, 2024

    Health benefits beyond better sleep Many health conditions can keep you from getting a good night's sleep, like acid reflux, restless leg syndrome, sleep apnea, sciatica or back pain. Nectar's Classic Adjustable Bed Frame allows you to independently adjust your head and leg elevation. If you suffer from any ailment where it's better to sleep in an elevated position, this frame is your perfect match. Sleeping with your legs elevated can also help improve blood circulation. Relieve pressure with...

  • Karl's Hardware has you covered

    Aleshia Ripoli-Culpepper, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    It's almost that time of year again. You know the time, when we here in Tehachapi get five minutes of fall, then before we know it, winter is here. Karl's Hardware wants you to know that we have you covered! Karl's Hardware is fully stocked up on wood pellets as well as other essential winter items. Our customers who own pellet stoves are well aware that once the cold sets in, or there is a storm on the horizon, wood pellets can become scarce and hard to find. We always suggest being prepared...

  • Warrior Pantry seeking donations

    Susan Andreas-Bervel, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    As anyone who has raised teenagers knows, they love being with their friends, and it seems like they are always hungry! Keeping teenagers fed can be a challenge for any family under normal circumstances, but for families facing food insecurities, the challenge can be almost overwhelming, especially with rising food costs and uncertain economic situations. To help support local students at Tehachapi High School, the Rotary Club of Tehachapi sponsors the Warrior Pantry, a food pantry located at...

  • AV EDGE announces comprehensive interactive tool now available to public

    AV EDGE|Sep 28, 2024

    The primary goal of the Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) is to showcase the Antelope Valley region's investment benefits and economic opportunities to a wide array of industries and businesses. As part of our unwavering commitment to facilitating business growth within the 3,000-square-mile Antelope Valley region, AV EDGE is excited to announce the addition of ZoomProspector, a comprehensive online site selector tool that is now available to the general...

  • Prioritizing Tehachapi, local DMV services that put customers first

    Clare Scotti, contributing writer|Sep 28, 2024

    When it comes to vehicle registration needs in Tehachapi, one business stands out with its efficiency and customer-based model of service: 1st Priority Vehicle Registration Service. Celebrating its Grand Opening on March 14, 2018, this dedicated local service has become an integral part of the Old Town area, located conveniently at 20725 South St., Ste. 12. Owned by Mitchel Abrego, 1st Priority Vehicle Registration Service is not just a DMV registration office, it's a hub of automotive...

  • How can you plan for incapacity?

    Jennifer Palakiko, Edward Jones Financial Advisor|Sep 28, 2024

    We all hope to enjoy long, healthy lives, retaining the ability to think clearly and make our own decisions. But life doesn't always work out that way - which is why you need to prepare for a potential incapacity that could affect your independence and possibly create financial problems for your family. So, in thinking about incapacity planning, you may want to consider the following arrangements: • Health care power of attorney – When you establish a health care power of attorney, you name some...

  • New project updates approved by Council

    Pat Doody, staff writer|Sep 28, 2024

    Following the Aug. 12 approval by the Tehachapi Planning Commission, the new AT&T cell tower came before the City Council on Sept. 16. The Council approved an agreement between the city and a New Cingular Wireless PCS (AT&T) that would permit a 38-foot cell tower to be placed at the area commonly known as the Rock Pile at Tehachapi Airport. The five-year lease will bring the city about $36,000 yearly with an annual increase of 3%. The new tower should greatly improve AT&T service in Downtown...

  • Tehachapi Warriors Booster Club allocates over $18,000 to winter sports

    Tehachapi Warriors Booster Club|Sep 28, 2024

    Following successful membership and corporate sponsorship efforts which raised over $50,000 for local student-athletes, the Tehachapi Warriors Booster Club would like to announce two of the latest purchases to assist teams at Tehachapi High School. At their general membership meeting on Sept. 11, the board of directors unanimously approved an agreement with Net World Sports Ltd. of Wrexham, Wales for the $14,000 purchase of two team shelters for the Tehachapi High School boys and girls soccer...

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