Truckers Clash With Shafter Over New Parking Ordinance
Independent drivers protest a parking rule that fines trucks $100 monthly for street or unsafe parking. A private solution emerged by Dick Trevino offering fenced 12 by 75 foot spaces for $100 per truck, with lighting and supervision. City participation remains unlikely as Wasco faces similar but different limits for private property parking.
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Jackson Avenue
Shafter
Dick Trevino
E. Los Ave
Trevino
Wasco
Lisa Reinsch
Munity Services
Reinsch
Shafter council and RLSD board race open filings urged
Filing deadline Aug 9 nears for Shafter City Council and Richland Lerdo School District board with four and three seats respectively. Incumbents Handel Melero had not filed. candidates rush to file. RLSD faces budget tension and campus plans while Shafter eyes a shared multi purpose center and local recreation links.
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Richland
Shafter City
Richland-Lerdo School District
RLSD
Board of Education
Lawrence Handel
Manuel Melero
Rlsd Board of Education
California
Lerdo
RISD
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Dan Knapp
Shafter
Open House and Registration Notices in Shafter Area
Northern Christian Preschool invites parents and children to an open house on Aug 13 from 6 pm to 8 pm and Aug 14 from 9 am to 2 pm at 7th and Peters Streets Wasco serving Shafter area. Pre registration counseling for Shafter High School students set for Aug 16 and Aug 19 20 1996 with specific times.
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Northern Christian Preschool
Peters
Wasco
Shafter
Shafter High School
Rollins jury deadlocked again in Wasco case
The Rollins IV jury reported a second deadlock to Judge Jerold Turner. A Monday decision will indicate if the district attorney will pursue a third trial. Key questions focus on Rollins alibi for Aug 2, 1991 and the tamarisk plant found in his car. The case has cost about $250,000 and potential sentencing, if guilty, would be about 2 1/2 years. Family of victim Maria Madera Rodriguez voiced disappointment.
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Offord Rollins IV
Jerold Turner
Janet Crosby
Stephen Tauner
Rollins
Turner
Charles Thomas
Wasco
Tehachapi
Harrison
Thomas
Kern County Sheriff's Department
Maria Madera Rodriguez
Tauzer
California Youth Authority
Rodriguez
Shafter
Maria
Rodriguez Park
Washington Teens Build Homes in California Heat
A group of 24 teens from a Washington town travel to Shafter and Visalia to construct homes. Salley Romanowski 15 says the work is rewarding and temperatures aren’t ideal but tolerable. Heather Weeks 17 and Craig Stratton 17, both in their third year, describe the effort as fun and valuable under church guidance.
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Garry Nelson
Shafter
The
Planning Commission
Woody Colvard
Tom Borchard
Jon Johnston
Colvard
Borchard
Johnston
Shafter Press
Tamara Irving
Paul Stotesbury
Irving
San Joaquin Valley
Washington
Christ Lutheran Church
Visalia
Salley Romanowski
Heather Weeks
Craig Stratton
California
Stratton
Emumglaw
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Roy Patrick
Brockman
Leno So
Dave Edmiston
Library
Andre Harrison
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