Radar speed enforcement in Shafter patrol units begin use
Police in Shafter will deploy moving stationary and handheld radar to curb speeding. Chief Richard Hoffer cites widespread speeding and high pedestrian areas on South Shafter Avenue West Lerdo Highway and several streets. Training covers calibration tests and court procedures while patrols begin using radar this month.
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Shafter
Richard Hoffer
South Shafter Avenue
West Lerdo Highway
Hoffer
Ash
Valley
Rodriguez
Elm
Pine
Manuel
Beech
Shafter Avenue
West Lerdo
Go Trent' Vabeha
MHS
Trustees drop Saturday School program at Richland board meeting
Richland trustees voted to discontinue Saturday School after review found it failed to meet goals and caused disciplinary cycles. Superintendent Stone outlined junior high dynamics as principal Gerry Dann described student independence and parental involvement for improving behavior and attendance.
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Richland
Turday
Gerry Dann
Shafter Historic Depot Dedication Passenger Train Stop
Santa Fe will halt at Shafter on October 9 around 4 20 p m for the dedication of Shafter s Historical Museum and Chamber of Commerce office One hundred fifty residents will ride from Bakersfield by bus to a special Amtrak stop then attend ceremonies at the depot and Richland Intermediate Cafeteria A program includes David Stanton Jim Martin Marge Siemens Loyd Link and more with a chicken dinner and Open House at the depot preparations and landscaping work are underway at the depot to finalize the site as a museum milestone for the Shafter Historical Society and Kern County Museum director Carron Rupert is featured in remarks
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Santa Fe
Shafter
Combination Historical Museum
Chamber of Commerce Office
Bakersfield
Richland
Amtrak
Shafter Avenue
Stan Wilson
Shafter Historical Society
David Stanton
Tenneco-West
Jim Martin
Santa Fe Railroad
Fresno
Marge Siemens
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Loyd Link
Alisha Lewis
Wilson
Marty Slezak
Carron Rupert
Kern County Museum
Calvin Hubbard
Hubbard
Green Hotel
James Street
Woman Dies After Police Car Collision in California
A woman died after being struck by a police vehicle in California. The incident is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol. The deceased resided in Shafter for four years and was born in Mexico. Survivors include Lugamada Chacon and 10 grandchildren.
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California Highway
Shafter
Mexico
Longtime Shafter farmers Siemens Bergman mourned
Two longtime Shafter area farmers died within days with services held in the Mennonite Brethren Church. William M. Siemens 70 of 17630 Wasco Avenue and Robert Lee Bergman 59 of 18019 Wasco Avenue died after brief illnesses. Siemens leaves a large family and extensive community service, Bergman formerly farmed in Shafter and served as deacon and teacher at the South Shafter church.
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Shafter
Mennonite Brethren Church
William M. Siemens
Wasco Avenue
Shafter Memorial Park
Mr. Siemens
Canada
Rotary Club
CBMC
Ranchers Cotton Oil and
Cal-Cot
Bank of America Advisory Board
Mennonite Disaster Board
Kern St
Robert Lee Bergman
Wasco Ave
Bakersfield
Richard Nickell
Mr. Bergman
Durham Kansas
South
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Rose
William Siemens
West Virginia
Wayne Siemens
Santa Barbara
Mark Franz
Randall Franz
Marilyn Friesen
Loma Linda
Sally Uhl
Ernest
Jake
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