Wasco man killed in head on Kimberlina crash
Wasco resident Alton McDowell 53 died in a June 12 head on collision on Kimberlina two miles west of Highway 99. He was eastbound at 55 to 60 mph when he crossed into the westbound lane and struck Steven Joseph Juarez 43, a Bakersfield man and California Corrections Officer at Wasco State Prison. Juarez, wearing a seat belt, died from the crash despite air bag deployment.
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Shafter Utility Rates Rise Again for Sewer Plant Upgrade
The Shafter City Council approved a fourth and final rate increase to fund a 58 year old sewer treatment plant replacement. Water sewer and refuse charges will rise from 2.70 to 3.25 dollars per month per household within city limits.
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Local student writer to intern at Shafter Press
Dana Schilly, a CSUB The Runner staff writer and editor, will intern at the Shafter Press this summer. She hopes to gain newsroom experience while continuing studies toward a second communications degree and writing news articles and a weekly column.
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Senior Menu and Meal Details at Walkin Senior Center
Weekly lunch menu from Friday June 23 to Wednesday June 28 lists ham and sides, Polish sausage, hamburger, and beef stew with salads, bread, fruit, and milk. Meals served 11:30 to noon at the W. C. Walkin Senior Comtex with advance reservations required. Suggested donations are 1.50 for seniors 60+ and spouse, 3.50 for guests under 60. center reserves right to change menu. Call 786-4088.
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