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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2005
Page
1
Shafter police investigated a non-injury crash at Nickel Street and East Lerdo Highway Friday afternoon. A northbound white Chevrolet failed to yield at a stop sign, pulling in front of a Ford Explorer and spinning after impact. No injuries were reported. Police urge extra caution in wet conditions.
Shafter Police will operate a DUI and license check on Lerdo Highway from 10 p.m. Dec 10 to 3 a.m. Dec 11 as part of a maximum enforcement period through New Year’s. Officers aim to curb accidents by citing speeders and unlicensed drivers, arresting intoxicated motorists, and impounding vehicles. For questions, contact Officer Moises Martinez or Chief John Zrofsky at 661 746 6341.
Shafter Public Health Department lists December clinics with appointments needed for most at 329 Central Valley Highway. Immunization clinic Monday Dec 12 3 to 5 pm. Senior Health Screenings Thursday Dec 15 9 am to 1 pm at Shafter Senior Center. Chamber of Commerce hosts Annual Christmas Monday Dec 12 7 pm at Shafter Downtown Plaza with Santa music and refreshments.
Police Chief Ma outlines holiday crime trends with rising arrests for drunk driving and domestic violence. He notes distraction during shopping leads to unsecured doors, displayed gifts, unattended wallets, and unattended keys, urging defensive driving and vigilance amid festive pressures.
Beginning December 1 city crews will collect brush and limbs at no charge through February. Outside this period residents must remove material from public rights of way or face charges. March through November residents must dispose of green waste at approved sites.
Fresno City Council rejected a 4 to 3 vote on a contract to land apply nearly 50,000 wet tons of treated sewage sludge in Kern County. Senator Dean Florez led opponents urging a halt and stronger safeguards, citing long term safety concerns and government to government talks with Kern.
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