Shafter Police Department boosts reserves with three sworn in
The Shafter Police Department swore in three new reserve officers Brian Riddick Randall Jones and Don Handel to bolster patrols and community outreach. Chief Greg Greeson said the move advances a goal of 10 to 12 reserves by year end 1991, with reserves to work 12 hours monthly and assist in parades festivals and child safety programs. Residents are encouraged to contact Sgt. Rowland at 746-6341.
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Shafter Police Department
Greg Greeson
Brian Riddick
Randall Jones
Don Handel
Delores Robinson
City Hall
Robert Gessner
Tom Everett
Riddick
Jones
Handel
Shafter
Greeson
L Greeson
T. Reserve
Mitchell Rowland
Burglary Suspects Caught After Shafter Sports Center Theft
Shafter police arrested adult Edelmiro Gonzales Gutierrez, 18, and a 17-year-old male on burglary charges after a witness saw them smash a window at Shafter Sports Center and flee with clothing. A 16-year-old Bakersfield boy eluded officers but surrendered later. About $800 worth of merchandise was recovered.
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Shafter
Shafter Sports Center
Bill Freeman
Edelmiro Gonzales Gutierrez
Bakersfield
Freeman
James SL
Shafter considers zoning change for junior housing on downtown lot
The Shafter Planning Commission discussed amending the zoning code to allow a local businessman to build a multi unit dwelling in a commercial district with a conditional use permit. They also backed a plan to promote low income and senior housing and paused sidewalks work pending General Plan circulation review.
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Shafter Planning Commission
Lawrence Tomasello
James Ebling
Pacific Avenue
James Street
Jay Atkinson
RTC
City Council and Planning Commission
Tomasello
1991 Maid of Cotton Tour Opens with Meg Williams Visit
Meg Williams, 1991 National Maid of Cotton, was honored at a luncheon at CPCSD in Shafter. She launches a domestic tour to promote U S cotton, visiting Kern County and other Cotton Belt locales while meeting lawmakers and industry leaders. Williams, 22, Vanderbilt alumna and Tupelo native, will receive a $10,000 award.
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Meg Williams
National Maid of Cotton
California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors
CPCSD
Shafter
U.S
Kern County
Ann Gutcher
Board of Trade
Williams
Vanderbilt University
Tupelo
Missippi
Fayette Williams Jr
Parson’s School of Design
New York
Vanderbilt
Kappa Alpha Thera Ity
Peabody
Cambridge Univer
Maid of Cotton
The
Cotton Foundation
Ciba-Geigy Corporation
Richland Primary School Closure Averted by City Water Work
Richland Primary avoided closure on March 13 after city Public Works repaired a broken water main valve and restored service by about 9 p.m. Tuesday. Superintendent Dr. Dan Knapp said without water and kitchen access the school could not function. Workers Kevin Gibson Oscar Moss and Rick Sharp returned Thursday to install a new valve.
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Richland
Richland-Lerdo
Dan Knapp
Cooperation Public Works
Kevin Gibson
Oscar Moss
Rick Sharp
Gibson
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