Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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President Jennifer Palakiko and Club Service Chair Rhonda Brady from the Rotary Club of Tehachapi helped kick off The Salvation Army's Winter Coat Drive by delivering 37 new jackets that will go to children in the community. Every year, The Salvation Army holds their annual coat drive so they can help provide jackets to people in the Tehachapi area. Kyle Yates, Center Coordinator for The Salvation Army Tehachapi Community Center, thanked the Rotary Club for their donation, saying, "We usually...
Flooring center in Old Town celebrates with a ribbon cutting. On Oct. 1, Stockdale Tile celebrated four years of business in Tehachapi. With several locations in Kern County, Stockdale Tile serves its communities with great customer service and a varied selection of high-end products. During the ribbon cutting, the owner, Tony Marion, said a few words about the outpouring of community support he and his family have received over the years and how truly special Tehachapi is. Guests enjoyed...
New business in Tehachapi specializing in auto window tinting. On Sept. 27, First Class Window Tinting celebrated its Grand Opening with a special ribbon cutting. Karen Sanders of Kern County Board of Supervisors and Clare Scotti of the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce presented certificates of recognition to owner Anthony Carnevale. Alongside his son and members of the community, Anthony cut a golden ribbon symbolizing a hopeful beginning for the family business. With 30 years of...
We welcomed Officer Ted Thorson, #24033, to the California Highway Patrol, Mojave area. He graduated from the CHP Academy in West Sacramento on Sept. 13. He is excited for the opportunity to serve the communities in Eastern Kern County. Over the course of the next few months, Officer Thorson will be training with various officers and learning how to best serve California. The CHP Mojave Area is looking forward to the positive influence he will have on Kern County. You can follow his journey and...
The Tehachapi Police Department is providing free window decals for residents with special needs and their family members. The decals will help officers be aware there is an occupant in the home who may not respond or comply well with commands from law enforcement. These stickers are free for anyone in the greater Tehachapi area and are available in the lobby of the Tehachapi Police Department at 220 W. C St. "At the Tehachapi Police Department, we are committed to providing service to every...
The City of Tehachapi is accepting applications from those interested in participating in the 2024 Tehachapi Hometown Christmas. The event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Downtown Tehachapi. The city is seeking vendors that can provide free crafts or activities for kids, Christmas-themed items priced for children to purchase and other handmade items for purchase. In addition to vendors, brick-and-mortar storefronts are encouraged to apply to be part of the "Tehachapi Ho...
Social Security and Medicare are important to most Americans. To learn more about the strengths and weaknesses of these benefits, Tehachapi Mountain Democratic Club invited Jon Bauman to speak on this topic at their October meeting. Bauman leads the Social Security Works Political Action Committee, which was created in 2017 to elect leaders who will work to expand Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, as well as lower prescription drug prices for all Americans. Bauman praised action by President...
This is article No. 20 in a series. See previous The Loop newspaper issues on www.TheLoopNewspaper.com for more information, education and inspiration in how Joyful Life Hypnotherapy can help you have the joyful life you deserve. Hypnotherapy is a profound way to release the emotions of the past and build confidence, self-esteem and clear anxiety. When we are children, our minds are like sponges, absorbing experiences, emotions and beliefs that influence our behaviors and feelings throughout...
Join us for the upcoming inspiring, relevant messages at Shepherd of the Hills Church! These thought-provoking messages will ignite your passion for leaving a meaningful legacy. Starting Sunday, Oct. 13 at 10:30 a.m., we'll explore how to create a legacy that shapes our lives and impacts generations to come. A legacy of faith The message, "Making Your Mark: How to Leave a Legacy That Matters," will reveal the profound role faith plays in our lives and how our spiritual journey can inspire...
My name is Dale Cisneros, and I am running for the Kern County Board of Supervisors, District 2. As a long-time resident of Tehachapi, where I farm alongside my wife of 30 years, Lori Cisneros – currently a trustee on the Kern County Board of Education – I am deeply invested in our community's well-being. I am not a politician, but a grassroots candidate who believes in putting "America First" and upholding the Constitution. With 20 years of leadership experience in various management rol...
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...
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...
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...
On Sept. 25, officers of the Tehachapi Police Department were made aware a 12-year-old student at Jacobsen Middle School had made several threatening posts on the social media application Snapchat, targeting Jacobsen Middle School. The posts depicted an airsoft firearm and stated not to show up to school, insinuating a school shooting was going to take place. During the investigation, it was determined the student did not have any weapons available to carry out the threat and stated to law...
On Sept. 26, the Rotary Club of Tehachapi welcomed Dr. Denise Lewis from the Bear Valley Springs Astronomy Club, who gave an enlightening presentation titled, "Dark Skies and Wildlife: Detrimental Effects of Artificial Light at Night." Lewis earned her doctorate from the University of Kentucky College of Public Health. She spent her career at the University of Georgia as a cross-cultural gerontologist and qualitative methodologist. After retirement in 2021, she and her husband, Michael, moved...
On Oct. 5, the Tehachapi Police Department hosted a Street Interdiction Team (SIT) Operation made up of various agencies throughout Kern County. The participating agencies were Wasco, Arvin, Stallion Springs, Ridgecrest, Wasco, Shafter and Kern County Probation Department. The goal of the operation was to conduct parole/probation compliance checks and to serve active arrest warrants on persons who are out of compliance and reside in the Tehachapi area. As part of the operation, 17 locations...
The City of Tehachapi's Development Services Department received two awards from the American Society of Civil Engineers Southern San Joaquin Branch for their outstanding work on bringing the Valley Park and 2023 Local Grind and Overlay projects to fruition. The City of Tehachapi received two of the eight awards presented during the ASCE Southern San Joaquin Branch awards ceremony. The "Outstanding Parks and Recreation Project" was awarded to the city's Valley Park project. The one-acre,...
Make the most of your family time this upcoming holiday season! Leave the cleaning to Betty's Cleaning Service, so you can relax and create lasting memories. "Enjoy your holidays - let us handle the mess!" See their special promotion on this page. Pictured: Betty from Betty's Cleaning Service....
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...
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 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...
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...
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....
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...
