Shafter Store Robbed Again. Police Seek Four Suspects
Shafter police seek public help identifying four suspects in a January 1 2007 break in at a clothing store at 319 Central Avenue. Chief Charlie Fivecoat says the four tried to break the front windows with a brick then used a bat like object to shatter them between 2 and 3 am.
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Shafter
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Shafter Letter Halts Bakersfield Housing Plan Clash
A Shafter City Manager letter to Bakersfield Planning Commission on December 21 defies the West Ming Project environmental review, citing traffic, water supply, and Buena Vista Lake Shrew habitat concerns. The commission delayed its vote to review Shafter’s objections, delaying a major Bakersfield housing decision. Local burglary report notes repeat thefts at a store, with four suspects described and surveillance video aiding police. If you have tips call Shafter Police at 746-6341.
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Shafter
Bakersfield
Buena Vista Lake
John Guinn
Planning Commission
Shafter Community Events Calendar Announces January Clinics
The Shafter Public Health Department lists January clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway with appointments required for all except Immunization. Includes Family Planning on Jan 24 8:30 am to 4 pm and Pregnancy Screening 9 11 am. Also notes spaghetti dinner Feb 8 5 7:30 pm at Shafter Veterans Hall.
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Central Valley Highway
Shafter Community Chest
Shafter Veteran's Hall
AARP
EPA Meets to Discuss Particulate Matter Health Impacts
EPA officials and experts from the Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment led a meeting in Kern County outlining how particulate matter affects lungs and heart disease. They described EPA standards, funding processes, and opportunities for public input to reduce pollution in Wasco and surrounding areas.
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Daniela Simunovic
The
CRPE
Center On Race, Poverty and the Environment
Kern County
Kerry Drake
EPA
Region 9 Air Division
San Joaquin Valley
Drake
Ray Chivara
Air Division
Adrienne
Air District Planning Department
Epa.gov
Air Museum honors SpaceShipOne pilot at annual banquet
The Founder's Day Awards Banquet on February 3 at the Bell Tower Club in Bakersfield will honor Mike Melvill, SpaceShipOne test pilot and Scaled Composites executive. Melvill, a 27 year Rutan collaborator and nine record holder, will receive the Honorary Lifetime Membership Award for aviation history contributions in Kern County. Reservations: Dean Cram at 661 703 5005 or mfamminterfieldairmuseum.com.
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Bakersfield
Mike Melvill
Burt Rutan
Scaled Composites
Melvill
SpaceShipOne
Kern County
Scaled Composites LLC
Mojave
California
Dean Cram
Mfam
Minterfieldairmuseum.com
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