Shafter Police Plan DUI Saturation Patrol for New Year’s Eve
Shafter Police Department will conduct a DUI saturation patrol on December 31 to deter impaired driving during the holiday season. Officers, including drug recognition experts, will use hand held devices and a breath tester to assess suspected drivers. Those found under the influence will be arrested and taken to Kern County Jail, funded by a California Office of Traffic Safety grant via NHTSA.
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Wasco Tribune Shafter Press Holiday, Clinics, and Oversight
The Wasco Tribune and Shafter Press announce holiday closures for December 25 26 with reopen December 29 and a January 5 classified deadline at 10 am. Public health clinics in January will be offered at Kern County Public Health 329 Central Valley Hwy by appointment. call 661 746 7562 to schedule. A Citizens Oversight Committee for Richland School District projects is being formed with letters of interest due by January 16 2009 to District Superintendent Dr Ken Bergevin 746 860.
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Shafter Church marks 50 years of ministry
The Home Fellowship Church in Shafter honors fifty years of ministry by Tom and Margaret Baker. Their journey began in Long Beach in 1955 and included pastorates across Washington Oregon California and Arizona before settling in Shafter in 1997. The couple now leads the congregation with Tom as police chaplain and Margaret a former Shafter Press editor.
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New laws for motorists take effect in 2009
California motorists face new laws in the 2009 edition, including a universal texting ban while driving, zero tolerance DUI under probation with PAS testing, ignition interlock devices, and stricter BAC limits. CHP Commissioner Joe Farrow frames the changes as safety driven to reduce drunk driving and its tragedies.
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