Police warn Honda and custom tire theft ring in Shafter area
Police alert owners of Honda sedans and vehicles with custom rims and tires in northern Kern and southern Tulare counties. Thieves use jiggle keys to open doors and steal jacks, then remove wheels leaving little evidence. Investigation by Shafter Police and Kern County Sheriff aims to identify the organized ring. Call 746-6341 if you see suspicious activity or have information. Detective Chris Jackson leads inquiries.
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Kern County
Tulare County
Honda
Shafter
Department
Zrofsky
Rosalee
Kern
Police Department
Chris Jackson
Shafter April events span library, church and health clinics
The Shafter branch library hosts Zun Zun on April 4 at 4 p.m. for songs and stories of the Americas. Kern County Health Dept outlines April immunizations and clinics at 329 Central Valley High. Shafter Ministerial Society holds Good Friday service April 13, Kiwanis Easter Sunrise at Manne1 Park April 15.
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Shafter
Americas
Kern County Child Care Council
Shafter Department of Human Services
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood Drive
Kern County Health Department
Central Valley
Apt
Shafter Ministerial Society
Home Fellowship Church
California Avenue
Kiwanis Club
Manne] Park
Tom Baker
Sky Watch returns to Highway 99 corridor in 2001
CHP re introduces Sky Watch to the SR 99 corridor with air and ground units. Two Cessna 185 planes and seven patrol cars will target speeding, DUIs, and unsafe lane changes over two months beginning April 1, 2001.
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Highway 99
L.A
Central Valley
California Highway Patrol
Sky Watch
CHP Central Division
Ron Newton
Newton
CHP
Shafter Ccf
Shafter Community Correctional Facility
CCF
Charles Alberti
Marvin Lichlyter
Pomona
Shafter
John Guinn
Cal Tran
Mack Wimbish
Shafter Press
9-1-1
Wimbish
California Trucking Association
CTA
Richard Leimbach
Minter Field
Leimbach
Shafter Junior Miss Program draws local contestants Friday
Shafter High School hosts the 7 p.m. Friday show in the SHS Auditorium to select the new Shafter Junior Miss. Denise Gonzalez and other 2001 contestants vie for scholarships and a chance to advance to the California State Finals. Escorts and contestants in performing arts and poise will be judged by panels, with emphasis on values, expression, and stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Shafter Drug Store
Shafter High Foot Washing
Shafter High School
Eeer Teter
Nheanaes
California
Denise Gonzalez
Monike Perez
Sellessa Macias
Bridgett van Sloten
Angela Senoran
Hailey Isaacs
Mara Layton
Sonya Carrillo
Santana Barrera
Abbie Kotrla
Bill Wiebe
Christine Johnson
Desiree Posey
Marnie Jones
Ashley Phillips
Andrea Wiedmann
Brandi Blagg
Melissa Graves
Alicia Albano
Carolee Riley
Derek Rodgers
David Lopez
Tony Figerueroa
Norman Williams
Keith Smith
Elliot Kirschenmann
Matthew Maldonaldo
John Janzen
Eric Laughlin
Isaac Aleman
Kenny Bergman
Nick Hopper
Ryan Wyatts
Jacob Bergen
Roy Gonzalez
April earthquake month warns Californians to be Ready to Ride It Out
The 18th annual preparedness campaign urges residents to learn what earthquakes are and locate active faults near home. It explains plate tectonics, the Pacific and North American plates, and the San Andreas fault as the major boundary, with the Hayward and San Jacinto faults noted. Shafter sits near the San Andreas and White Wolf faults, highlighting the ongoing threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
OES
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Hayward
San Jacinto
San Andreas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret Baker
Mleenes
Skywatch
Matt Dagiich
Cine al Sane
SHS
Iote
Mack
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