The Rivalry Heats Up SHS vs WHS This Friday Night
The oldest Kern County rivalry continues as Shafter High hosts Wasco High in a full day of events. A home breakfast, Shafter rally, Wasco Tiger Rally in the Wasco auditorium, skits and cheers precede the Friday game. Both teams sit tied atop the league, heightening the bragging rights.
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Body found near Wasco investigated as homicide
A deceased male was found on a dirt access road near Jackson Avenue seven miles west of Wasco. Kern County Sheriff's Deputies responded at 8:42 a.m. Wednesday October 30. The scene is under investigation with autopsy planned. tips to the sheriff at 661 861 3110 or TIP411.
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Sequoia Generals Night and Community Events Update
The fourth annual Sequoia Generals Night on Thursday November 7 runs from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Generals Headquarters 710 Lordo Hwy to support Sequoia activities. Richland Junior High Jazz Band will perform. proceeds benefit the school. A concert at Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church on Sunday November 10 features Cal Baptist Male Chorale at 6:00 p.m. Free admission. Senior Outreach offers Medi Cal, Medicare, and other help via Melanie Davies Haynes at 758-7332. Shafter Kristian Fellowship and Community Action Partnership of Kern sponsor a monthly food giveaway at 632 James St, open third Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Justin coordinates 661-496-5259. Senior Center activities at 505 Sunset Ave run Mon-Fri 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 746-3303 or 746-7838 for details.
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Oil activity reshapes Kern County high speed rail route
The proposed high speed line shifts to pass through central Shafter and Wasco near BNSF tracks after oil development in the area. Shafter backs the change, Wasco tentatively supports it, Bakersfield objects to downtown disruption. Route cost rises to about 7.2 billion dollars.
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