City Honors Shafter Cross Country Teams Following Record Season
The City Council recognized Shafter High School cross country teams for historic success. Boys Varsity and JV and Girls Varsity and JV won SSL titles with strong state performances, led by coaches Darin Lundgren and assistants. Jose Espinoza and Nicolette Adalpe had top finishes at Valley and State meets.
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Shafter High School
Darin Lundgren
Fernando Gomez
Joni Lewis
Jordan Lewis
Shafter High
Fresno
Woodward Park
Shafter
Jose Espinoza
Nicolette Adalpe
Daisy Buenrostro
Denise Castro
Bella Corona
Shafter Christmas Sing Brings City Together at Gazebo
Shafter hosts a holiday Christmas Sing by Central Avenue gazebo with Santa Claus, hot chocolate, and music from Teen Challenge Mens Chorus. City and Ministerial Association partner with churches for a fellowship event that ties to Thanksgiving Dinner and upcoming Centennial year events in 2013.
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Walter
Central Avenue
Ministerial Association
Teen Challenge Mens Chorus
Santa Claus
Mike Polley
Shafter
Shafter Police Adopt New Ford Interceptors for 2013
Police in Shafter unveil two new Ford Police Interceptors replacing aging Crown Victorias. Chief Greg Richardson cites 20 percent better fuel mileage, all wheel drive, and enhanced safety with ballistic doors and side airbags. The sleek Pursuit-ready cars boost performance with a 3.5 EcoBoost engine and police calibrated systems. Citizens are thanked for support and reminded to stay safe.
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Shafter
Greg Richardson
Teen Dies After Hitting Tree In Construction Zone
An 18 year old, Juan Bravo, died Friday night after his vehicle drifted off Lerdo Highway two miles from Driver Road and struck a tree in a construction zone. Deputies say he appeared to lose control. investigation ongoing. The Shafter Police Department notes the crash occurred in a zone where traffic should slow.
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Shafter
Wasco
City Services Department
Juan Bravo
Lerdo Highway
Driver Road
Bravo
Shafter Police Department
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