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City, water district clash over water supply for future developments
The case of the Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District vs. the City of Tehachapi is scheduled for...
School bus No. 31 retired after 1/2 million miles
Tehachapi Unified School District (TUSD) will retire 21-year-old bus No. 31 after 550,000 miles of...
Water district to capture Brite marshland water
The Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District (TCCWD) has made two agreements with Grimmway...
COVID consequence: School district provides free meals for all children
Distribution every Wednesday, food for week for each child; Feds extend program to June 30, 2022 The...
Children return to classes, school opening 'a roller coaster'
Another wave of Tehachapi schoolchildren returned to Tehachapi Unified School District (TUSD)...
Kiwanis honors George Novinger for service to youth and community
In recognition of George Novinger's service to youth and the community, the Kiwanis Club of...
A hotbed of innovation
The challenge of conquering space makes for a motivated workforce at the National Aeronautics and...
Forde Shorts
Stolen hearts - Alex Mullenax's sidekick captured hearts at the March 4 Greater Tehachapi Economic...
Correcting defiant pupils positively
The Tehachapi Unified School District (TUSD) is prepared to meet the provisions of the California...
'Sometimes, the kids need to learn strategies'
“The movement to halt classroom suspensions for willful defiance is the manifestation of a b...
Forde Shorts
Edwards Air Force Base changes commanders -- Col. Matthew W. Higer, Brig. Gen (Select), assumed...
Oil industry fights gov't death sentence
The full impact and force of the California government's climate change directives burst forth on Ja...
County deficit closed: 'like turning the Titanic'
Kern County Supervisors prioritized public safety when they closed the $44.5 million fiscal deficit...
Extended hours, new chef at Coffee Mill
Tehachapi native Louis Tolentino, new owner of The Coffee Mill restaurant at 120 S. Mill St., plans...
'Catastrophic' if state destroys Kern oil, gas
Kern County Dist. 1 Supervisor Mick Gleason said the state's goal of being fossil-fuel-free by 2045...
A tale of two cities: Grapevine and Centennial
Both communities are on Tejon Ranch, one in Los Angeles County, one in Kern County. An environmental...
Through rain, sleet and snow
The Old West Ranch and Mountain Meadows mailboxes on Dennison stand above high drifts of snow on...
Guv to sue feds on Delta bio opinions
When two federal agencies released biological opinions Oct. 19 regarding the management of water...
Water board salutes retiring chief mechanic
When employees at the Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District were faced with a problem that...
Forde Shorts
Tehachapi rocks – In his presentation to the Greater Tehachapi Economic Development Council on N...
Backup power kept pipeline flowing
Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District standby generators snapped into action four times during...
No funds yet for $4b China Lake quake damage
Funds to repair and rebuild the July earthquake damage to the Naval Air Weapons Station at China...
Ford Shorts
Fly by battery – John Joyce of Rosamond reported at the Nov. 14 East Kern Economic Alliance m...
University yearbook, 1944
Veterans Day, 2019 In 1944, World War II battles raged in the South Pacific as the Americans and...
Adjudication aims to sustain groundwater
The Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District is close to securing a judge's stamp of approval on a...