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 By Stan Wilson    Opinion

My View: A land sale has unintended consequences

This past week we have seen a vast change in the landscape alongside Central Valley Highway between Lerdo and Central Avenue, with the removal of the green belt of trees and grass planted a number of years ago by the city. That... — Updated 11/11/2022

 
 By Stan Wilson    News

High Speed Rail moving forward in region

The California High Speed Rail project is moving along through the area, according to officials briefing the public in a virtual community meeting recently. At a Sept. 22 online event, the Rail Authority’s regional director,... — Updated 10/15/2022

 
 By Stan Wilson    News

Shafter High seniors honored with special service

A Baccalaureate service was held for the graduating seniors of Shafter High School on June 1 at the high school auditorium. The service was sponsored by the high school's Fellowship... — Updated 6/15/2021

 
 By Stan Wilson    News

High Speed Rail plan stays on track

High Speed Rail conducted an open house to update the public on current progress of the project's construction through the Central Valley on Tuesday at the Wasco Community Center. T... — Updated 2/29/2020

 
 By Stan Wilson    News

Camp family celebrates 50th with John Deere

Last Thursday, about 275 guests participated in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the founding of Kern Machinery, the local John Deere dealer, which is owned by the Don Cam... — Updated 11/1/2019

 
 By Stan Wilson    Opinion

Couch's Corner - Aug. 29, 2019

The Board of Supervisors adopted the fiscal year 2019-20 budget on Tuesday. In addition, we also adopted a resolution declaring the end of the County of Kern’s fiscal emergency. By the end of this fiscal year – June 30, 2020... — Updated 8/29/2019

 
 By Stan Wilson    News

The Memorial Poppy

Behind every artifact in the museum is a story. We have in our collection several red silk or paper poppies sold by the VFW or the American Legion. As we approach Memorial Day I... — Updated 5/28/2019

 
 By Stan Wilson    News

The Memorial Poppy

Behind every artifact in the museum is a story. We have in our collection several red silk or paper poppies sold by the VFW or the American Legion. As we approach Memorial Day I... — Updated 5/26/2019

 

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