Firefighters save seven cats from Shafter apartment blaze
Kern County Fire Department responded to an upstairs fire on Kern Street in Shafter. Crews forced entry, extinguished the fire in ten minutes, and ventilated smoke. Eleven cats were found. seven survived with life saving using animal oxygen masks. Damage estimated at 30000 dollars. investigation ongoing. Shafter Animal Control removed the cats from the property. All tenants are safe.
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Shafter
Shafter Animal Control
Community notices from Shafter area churches and high school
Vacation Bible School at La Rosa De Saron Church August 4 to 7 from 5 30 to 8 30 p m for children K through 7. Shafter High selling yearbooks including 1959 reunion plans contact 746 4961 Bill Thompson. Shafter Christian Fellowship partners with CAPK for monthly food giveaway open 2 00 p m third Sunday at 632 James St call Pastor Justin at 661 496 5259.
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la Rosa de Saron
W. Tulare Avenue
Shafter
Shafter High School
Shafter High Finance Office
Bill Thompson
Shafter -Istian Fellowship
Community Action Partnership
Kern
James St
Justin
Kern County Board to hear nuisance charge on marijuana grow
Kern County Board of Supervisors will hear a public nuisance case against Si Sirivong Bounna Douangkham and Rika Vilaychit for cultivating 290 medical marijuana plants on land near Wasco, with proposed penalties up to 472600 and a 10 day abatement window, taxes as lien if unpaid.
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Kern County Board of Supervisors
Corcoran Road
Wasco
Kern County Code
Kern County Sheriff's Department
KCCC
Si Sirivong
Rika Vilaychit
Sheriff's Department
Board of Supervisors
Tommy Donangkham
Richland approves agreement with California School Service
Richland Board of Education approved at the July 21 meeting an agreement with California School Service to review and prepare a presentation for the board and public in September. The review will update revenue analysis for LCFF funding, provide comments, submit a written summary, and present via Power Point or handouts. The aim is to inform the public on unification and frame key issues for the board while seeking answers for students in Shafter.
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Richland Board of Education
California School Service
LCFF
SSC
Richland
Shafter
Wrestlers sharpen skills at camp at Shafter church
Pastor Pat Coyle and son Ben hosted the sixth annual wrestling camp at Mennonite Brethren Church in Shafter. The week long program ran Monday through Friday from 10 to 12 with 34 participants of varying experience levels. The camp focused on technique and mental aspects of wrestling under the theme Iron Sharp. Ben Coyle, a Masters tournament competitor with a shoulder injury, helped lead alongside his father to teach life lessons beyond the sport.
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Pat Coyle
Ben
Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter
Coyle
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