Citizen of the Year and awards cap Shafter Chamber event
Jon Johnston named Citizen of the Year at a Shafter chamber dinner honoring community service. Angela Wiedmann, Dennis Atkinson, LaVerne and Ryan Hiebert, oe Rodriguez, and Gerald Lewis received individual awards. Master of Ceremonies Starrh offered humorous reasons to appreciate Shafter.
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Quigping Chamber
Don Handel
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Tracy Stott
Tonya Tellyer
Rich Fabric
Roy Root
Rick Schneider
Jesus Hernandez
Larry Starth
David Letterman
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Shafter Rock and Mineral Rendezvous Weekend
The Shafter event runs March 8 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and March 9 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kern County Fair Grounds with parking. Health clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway in March include immunization and pregnancy screening by appointment. A public dedication honors G H Grundy Mr Shafter on March 15 at Town Square. Vehicle abatement begins March 15 with notices to stored vehicles visible from streets.
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Kern County Fair Grounds
Lew Helfrich
Bob Randall
Kern County Health Ce
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Central Valley Highway
Shafter Moves to Ban Dairies Near Schools in Zoning Push
City of Shafter seeks to amend Ordinance No 472 and Zone Change No 03-16 to restrict dairies and livestock operations within the Agricultural Zone. Proposals aim to boost health and quality of life, with public hearings set for May 2 at City Hall. Local officials clash over state versus local control of land use.
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Florez
Wasco
Ray Watson
Watson
Kern County
Marilyn Bergman to be honored by KernCOG regional award
Marilyn Bergman of Shafter will receive a Local Government award from Kern Council of Governments at a March 6 ceremony. The one person in her city’s Public Works department handles engineering planning and many duties, reflecting her 12 years of service and community commitment.
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Kern County Fair
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Dan Clark
Steve Perez
Holiday Inn Select
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Shafter Planning Commission
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City to begin vehicle abatement in Shafter
Shafter launches annual sweep to remove inoperative and unregistered vehicles visible from streets. The process starts March 15 with notices, 72 hour compliance, certified mail alerts, 10 day window, inspection, possible impoundment, sale of remaining vehicles, and hearings on request. Proceeds cover towing and impound fees. inquiries directed to Sergeant Greg Richardson at 746 6341.
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Shafter Police
Greg Richardson
Kern County Grand Jury seeks citizens to serve
The County of Kern invites applicants for the Kern County Grand Jury to scrutinize county city government special districts and joint powers ensuring prudent use of public funds. Members hear complaints and indictments confidentially, receive training, mileage, and a small remuneration for a one year term. Call 868-4800 for an application. deadline April 11.
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Kern County Grand Jury
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City to dedicate plaque for Mr. Shafter memory
City to dedicate a plaque in Town Square at Central Avenue and James Street this Saturday March 15 at 10 a.m. to honor G. H. Ben Grundy known as Mr. Shafter for his longtime community service. Public invited to attend.
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