Shafter teen breaks world swimming record for Olympic spot
Larsen Jensen an 18 year old from Shafter set a new world record in the 1500 meter freestyle with 14 minutes 56.71 seconds at Long Beach trials after training with Mission Viejo Nadadores and Stanford. He qualified for Athens and drew community support as locals offered contact details for updates.
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Larsen Jensen
Shafter Jensen
Shafter
Wasco
Shafter Aquatic Center
Barbara
Larsen
Garces High School
Bakersfield
Mission Viejo High School
Mission Viejo Nadadores
Bill Rose
U.S
Jensen
Athens
Greece
Stanford
Ted Weidmann
Bill Wolfe
Long Beach
Daniel
Redwood Elementary
Matthew
Richland
Rio-Bravo-Greeley School
Bill
Wolfe
Shafter community health and recreation schedule and notices
The Shafter area announces public meetings on July 27 and July 29 at the Veterans Hall to discuss plans and accept input. Free clothing for children is offered at Shafter Healthy Start and United Way of Kern County near 331 Shafter Avenue with attendance required. Also listed are upcoming school and athletic activities, safety kits, pregnancy clinic details, and contact numbers.
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Shafter
Californian
Shatterpress
Earthlink
Jensens
Larsen
Pete Nx
Kem Council of Governments
Veteran’s Hall
Wasco
Shafter Healthy Start
United Way of
Kern County
Shafter Avenue
Water Watchers
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Voters to decide in November KHSD trustees on bond measure
Kern High School District trustees voted unanimously to place a 219 million dollar school construction bond on November’s ballot. If approved it would fund four new high schools in 10 years, upgrades at existing campuses, two new Special Education facilities, and up to 160 million in state matching funds.
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Kern High School District Board of Trustees
Don Carter
Kern County
California
Carter
Kern
Citizens Oversight Committee
Famosa to Host 13th Cal Hot Rod Reunion Oct 1 3
Famosa hosts the 13th California Hot Rod Reunion October 1 3 at Famoso Raceway north of Bakersfield. Grand Marshal Paula Murphy and honorees Bill Alexander Norman Weekly Ron Rivera Dennis Holding Jim Fox Tom Medley Joe Mondello Amos Satterlee receive Lifetime Achievement Awards. Dust Devils club gets Justice Bros TV Tommy Ivo Spotlight Award.
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Famosa
Cal
California
Paula Murphy
Bill Alexander
Norman Weekly
Ron Rivera
Dennis Holding
Jim Fox
Tom Medley
Joe Mondello
Amos Satterlee
Famoso Raceway
Bakersfield
Dust Devils
Justice Bros. T.V. Tommy Ivo
Greg Sharp
CHRA
Wally Parks
Nhra Motorsports Museum
Shafter officer part of three major drug busts last week
A Shafter Police Department officer, assigned through a Kern County CAL-MMET task force grant, participated in three arrests in the Bakersfield area. The operations yielded methamphetamine and marijuana seizures valued at thousands, with arrests of Gonzalez, Williams, Diffle, Clements, Hopps, and Fiebrantz.
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Shafter
Kern County
California
Office of Criminal Justice
John Zrofsky
Bakersfield
Kern County Sheriffs Office
Olive Drive
Roberts Lane
Samuel Medina Gonzalez
Delano
Gonzalez
Cal-Mmet
Kern County Central Seepage Uppilg Base
Catetad
Arpho Ohde
Linac Sun Patcd
Belmont Avenue
Dianne Williams
Ernie Douglas Diffle
Thomas Munroe Clements
CAF
Oildale
Kern River
Manor Street
Sheriff’s Department
Stanley Osley Hopps
Anthony Glen Fiebrantz
Tri-County
Hidta Task Force
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Daniel Wolfe
Redwood
ASB
KHSD
Surable
DoubleTree
Margaret Baker
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