four-vehicle crash near Shafter kills Wasco man and two passengers
Lester Lee 28 of Wasco died in a late Tuesday crash when his unregistered 1986 Oldsmobile failed to stop at a stop sign near Shafter. Christina Sanders 20 and Johnny Horn 30, both Shafter residents, also perished as they traveled toward McDonalds after attending a birthday party. The trio, along with an infant, were speeding north on Poso Street when the collision occurred.
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Wasco
Lester Lee
Shafter
Lee
McDonald's
Christina
Tina) Sanders
Johnny Horn
Sanders
Brenda
Poso Street
Gardner seeks state probe into alleged Kern County voter fraud
In 2002 Republican Dean Gardner ran for California Assembly District 30 against Democrat Nicole Parra. Gardner now claims a voter fraud pattern across California, citing 2460 examined Kern County registrants with 905 voting fraud cases, including nonresidents and duplicate votes.
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Dean Gardner
California Assembly
Dean Florez
Nicole Parra
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Pete Parra
California
U.S
Cal Dooley
Gardner
Parra
Santeein
Esac Sandmyaal
Kern County
Community Events In Shafter June Calendar Highlights
Kern County Health Department June Clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway offer a child health clinic by appointment on June 23 and June 26. call 746-7562. Shafter library’s 2003 Summer Reading Program runs Mon Thurs 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Readers of the Round Table info. VBS at Shafter Seventh Day Adventist Church June 16 18 3 p.m. to 5 30 p.m. registration 746-0625 or 746-2189. Cemetery District to raise fees July 1 contracts prior stay current price. Classic Movie Night Casablanca at downtown square June 21 dusk. free admission. Gospel Concert Yo Yo Collins Shafter Free Will Baptist Church June 25 7 p.m. free event for all.
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Kern County Health Department
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Library
James Street
Readers of the Round Table
Shafter Seventh Day Adventist Church
Poplar
Riverside
Kern County
Shafter
Wasco Memorial Parks
Casablanca
Chamber of Commerce
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Yo Yo Collins
Derailment Simulation to Be Held Saturday in Shafter
Volunteers will open a shelter under the Red Cross in Shafter to test emergency response. Agencies including the Highway Patrol, Kern Fire, Health, Sheriff, and local school district will participate at 11:15 a.m. improve disaster readiness on Lerdo Highway near Burlington tracks. Contact Sgt. Diana Barnett at 746-6341 for details.
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American Red Cross
Shafter
Lerdo Highway
Burlington Railroad
Uccess
Shafter Service
Shafter City Hall
Hall Ambulance
California Highway Patrol
Kern County Fire Department
Kern County
Richland
Diana Berrnett
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West Lerdo Highway
L.A. Camp Pump Co
Raudel Gonzalez
Gonzalez
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