District weighs multitrack year round schools for funding
Richland reports state bill sets priority status by multitrack year round willingness and defines 16 grants for implementation and operation. New elementary schools cost 5.5 to 7 million, land and site work vary. A Future Housing Committee forms to discuss housing for students with a panel from Tehachapi Delano and Bakersfield at the Oct 10 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knapp
Tehachapi
Delano
Bakersfield
Cotton tour highlights nematode resistance and soil notes
Cotton growers discuss nematode resistant varieties suited to heavy soil in Pond and Shafter. Mettler family farms about 300 acres and attends the annual scientist tour to learn practical applications while pest control, water penetration, and drought impacts receive focus from engineers and researchers. The California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors set a September 19 event at the Shafter station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mettler
Mettlers
Shafter and Pond
Don
Mettler
Bill DeTar
California
Organizations Research and Development
Shafter Avenue
Community events in Shafter feature dances, breakfasts, and trips
The Shafter Soroptimist Club hosts a Barn Dance September 21 at the Veterans Hall from 8 p m to midnight with 100 Proof music tickets are 10 and available at the door raffle prizes and a no host bar. Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast also September 21 from 6 a m to 10 a m at the Shafter Veterans Hall tickets 4 for adults 2 for children. A district instrument drive asks residents to donate unused instruments to help 100 plus fourth graders start instrumental music. A bus trip to the Raiders at Rams game departs October 20 from the district office at 9 a m returning 10 p m cost 25 and pre registration due October 2 contact Kathy Rodriguez at 700 E Tulare Ave or 746-3303 Bakersfield 393 0866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Soroptimus Club
Veterans Hall
Friends of the Fine Arts
Richland- Lerdo
Jim Blazejack
Kiwanis
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Shafter Recreation
Raiders
Rams
L.A. Coliseum
Kathy Rodriguez
E. Tulare Ave
Call
Bakersfield
Commodities distribution planned at Shafter Veterans Hall
ECEOC will distribute commodities at the Shafter Veterans Hall located at the corner of James and California Streets on September 19. Bring proof of eligibility and a container for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ECEOC
Shafter Veterans Hall
James and
California Streets
Wasco teen Rollins faces adult or juvenile trial battle
Attorneys debate whether Rollins will be tried as an adult or juvenile in the Kern County murder case. Lemucchi cites risks and potential bail in an adult trial while seeking a referral to Juvenile Court. Rollins remains jailed at Lerdo while the decision and trial date loom amid community outrage and media scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemucchi
Offord
Lemacchi
Superior Court
Municipal Court
Rollins
Wasco
Wasco Union
Shafter
Glenn Johnson
Lerdo
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Shafter Irizss
Richland
Becky Maze
Buttonwillow Health Center, Inc
P.O
E. Front Street
Buttonwilow
Paso Robles
P.O. Box
Lost Hills
Wasco Medical Center
Palm Avenue
Taft Teen Center
West Side District Hospital
E. North Taft
Taft
Aes
World Wide Pictures
John Shepherd
Amerjit Deu
Alex Tetteh-Lartey
Frederik de Groot
Marnix
Simms
Jill Ireland
Janet Devon
Billy Graham
Michael Strong
Ted Neeley
Eddy van der Enden
J. Michael Hooser
William E Brown
Ballew
James E Collier
Weber's
Milwaukee
California Lottery
E. Lerdo, Shafter
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