Fireworks show returns bigger event for Shafter July 4
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce sponsors a free Fourth of July Fireworks Show at Shafter High School on July 3. Gates open 6 p.m. with fireworks at dark. Beech Ave closes between Fresno and Tulare. Seating expands across the field and sports complex. Donations are invited by June 29 to keep the display free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Shafter High School
Debbe Haley
Tulare and
Beech Avenues
Haley
Beech Avenue
Fresno
Tulare
Shafter Library Summer Programs and Local Events
The Shafter Branch Library hosts Get a Clue Your Library from June 4 to July 28 with preschool story times, July 23 end date, and several talks and activities including Could You be an FBI Agent on June 20, Bakerfield Blitz June 21, storytelling June 27, and mysteries July 11 and 18 plus a July 25 magic show. Community sports, VBS camps, and church events fill the schedule alongside Fourth of July fireworks, summer weight room use for Shafter High, and local speaker events at Kern Regional Center and Kern County DA office. Proceeds support free public fireworks. donations are due by June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Bible Church
Mennonite Brethren Church
Apple Market
Chamber
Karen
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Shafter Branch
Bakersfield
David Stenstrom
Chris Lopez
Shafter High School
VBS
Congregational Church of
Shafter
Jesus
Shafter First Southern Baptist Church
Kern Street
Kern Regional Center
Kern County District Attorney's Office
Shafter Collaborative
Redwood
First West Nile infection reported in Kern County California
A 56 year old Kern County resident is the first California human to test positive for West Nile virus this year. The donor was asymptomatic at donation and labeled a presumptive viremic blood donor. Health officials urge precautions to prevent bites and mosquito breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
California
Claudia Jonah
Kern of Public Health
Jonah
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Kern COG outlines plans for regional growth blueprint
Kern COG outlines a growth plan emphasizing transit, hospital services, local jobs, and preservation of agricultural land and open spaces. Residents attend meetings from August to October, with a Kern Regional Summit to approve a final growth scenario, to be reviewed by city councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Hildebrand
Kern Cog
Kern
Kerncog.org
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesus Shack
Last Chance Cafe
Frito Lay
SHS
Westside Family Fellowship
Collaborative
Sovereign Grace Church
Nera
Hampion Cooler ‘Corporation
Screen & Glass
Chester Ave
Walker Street Shafter
WASCO
High Street
Delano
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!