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ANNOUNCEMENTS Waste collection – Shafter-Wasco–Kern County Public Works is hosting a household hazardous waste collection event Saturday, Aug. 12, at 17621 Scofield Ave., 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Accepted materials include batteries, motor oil, paints, light bulbs, pool chemicals, automotive supplies, cleaning products and more. Recolección de Residuos – Kern County Public Works evento de cecolección de residuos peligrosos del hogar, Sábado 12 de Agosto, 17621 Scofield Ave, 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.Materiales aceptados-baterias, cceite de motor...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Free farmer’s market – Westside Family Fellowship hosts every fourth Thursday of the month, 8-10 a.m. Also, free senior food bank every fourth Tuesday of the month, 9-10 a.m. 65 or older (ID required). 2150 Palm Ave., Wasco...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Cooling center – 2023 Kern County Cooling Center (Centros De Enfriamiento Condado De Kern 2023) at 505 Sunset Ave. at the Walker Senior Center in Shafter from 1 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by Kern County Aging & Adult Services. First Fri...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Cooling center – 2023 Kern County Cooling Center (Centros De Enfriamiento Condado De Kern 2023) at 505 Sunset Ave. at the Walker Senior Center in Shafter from 1 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by Kern County Aging & Adult Services. First Fri...
Contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Cooling center – 2023 Kern County Cooling Center (Centros De Enfriamiento Condado De Kern 2023) at 505 Sunset Ave. at the Walker Senior Center in Shafter from 1 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by Kern County Aging & Adult Services. Summer school fun – Wasco Union High School has open enrollment starting for transitional kindergarten-7th grade. Summer school runs to Thursday, June...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Cooling Center – 2023 Kern County Cooling Center (Centros De Enfriamiento Condado De Kern 2023) at 505 Sunset Ave at the Walker Senior Center in Shafter from 1 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by Kern County Aging & Adult Services. 50-...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Wasco Community Outreach Event– Mental Health Awareness Month – End the Stigma. Saturday, May 27 at Free Will Baptist Church, 938 7th St., Wasco. There will be mental health resources, homeless services vendor booths and fun a...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS End of the year event – The community is invited to Shafter’s Redwood Elementary Playground for food trucks, games, student performances, music and family fun. Friday, May 19, 4:30-7:30 p.m. Resource Fair – CPAK presents the 202...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Summer school fun – Wasco Union High School has open enrollment starting for transitional kindergarten-7th grade. Summer school starts Thursday, June 1, to Thursday, June 29. Call 661-758-7443 for more information. Mammogram scr...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week's paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Community clean up – Keep Wasco looking beautiful by dropping off bulky waste items at no cost Saturday, April 22, at Barker Park 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Bring in old furniture, home appliances, TVs, mattresses, e-waste and water heaters. S...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Summer school fun – Wasco Union High School has open enrollment starting Tuesday, April 11, for transitional kindergarten-7th grade. Summer school starts Thursday, June 1, to Thursday, June 29. Call 661-758-7443 for more inf...
The Press and Tribune tries to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Basic office skills classes – Wasco Adult School offers Bakersfield College basic office skills certificates. Register now. Call 661-758-7414 for more information. PRIDE Pantry donations needed – Help hurting families at Shafter High through donations of perso...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Craft fair –Wasco Woman’s Club Spring Pop Up and Craft Fair on Saturday, March 25, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the clubhouse, 1601 7th St., Wasco. Career fair – Wasco High School’s Community College & Career Fair and Pop Up for the whole com...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS History lecture – The Shafter Historical Society presents Shafter history lectures with Stan Wilson at the Shafter Library & Learning Center Thursday, March 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. This week’s talk: “The Carleton Watkins Photogr...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING PRIDE Pantry – Shafter High School and the PRIDE Pantry asks for donations to reach hurting families. You can drop off items at the SHS front office, 526 Mannel Ave. Some suggested new items are personal hygiene items, clothing ite...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Helping families – Shafter High School and the PRIDE Pantry allows the opportunity to donate directly back to the Shafter community to reach hurting families. Ways to help contribute to the PRIDE Pantry include dropping off at the SHS...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Book bags – The Shafter Library and Learning Center have book bags (10 books in each) that can be checked out. The bags includes books mostly for the kids, but who says that adults can't enjoy them, too? Red bags for the holiday and...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Book bags – The Shafter Library and Learning Center have book bags (10 books in each) that can be checked out. The bags includes books mostly for the kids, but who says that adults can't enjoy them, too? Red bags for the holiday and...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week's paper. ONGOING Book bags – The Shafter Library and Learning Center have book bags (10 books in each) that can be checked out. The bags includes books mostly for the kids, but who says that adults can't enjoy them, too? Red bags for the holiday and o...
ONGOING NEW: The Shafter Library and Learning Center have book bags (10 books in each bag) that can be checked out. The bags will include books mostly for the kids but who says that adults can’t enjoy them also! We have red bags for this holiday and orange bags with Halloween books. Our blue bags include books to improve reading skills, on all subjects and some picture books. We also have bilingual book bags. Please come to the library and request them. NEW: The Shafter Library and Learning Center: Registration for Spring C...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING NEW: Book bags – The Shafter Library and Learning Center have book bags (10 books in each) that can be checked out. The bags includes books mostly for the kids, but who says that adults can't enjoy them, too? Red bags for the hol...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING NEW: Ag club – Wasco High Ag Prep Leadership Club is having a holiday drive Monday, Dec. 19, 3:30-7 p.m. at the Wasco High bus loading zone, corner of Palm Avenue and 7th Street. NEW: Adult ed registration – Wasco Adult Education Cente...
ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Wasco Light the Night – Bring out your bikes, blades and scooters, and join together for a fun glow ride. Let’s Light the Night! Do your part to promote public safety, health and wellness in our city. Dec. 14 at Wasco Barker Park, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free helmets and ights provided while supplies last. NEW: Hospice volunteers needed – At Bristol Hospice in Bakersfield. Must be vaccinated. There are a wide variety of volunteer opportunities. Call the volunteer department, 661-716-4000 or email Edward.French@brist...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS Shafter Lions Christmas Parade 2022 – Friday, Dec. 2, at Mannel Park at 4:30 p.m. Bounce houses, food, music, Christmas tree raffle tickets. Parade starts at 6:30 p.m. Pictures with Santa and fun continues at 7:30 p.m. Wasco Dow...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Thanksgiving lunch – First come, first served. Saturday, Nov. 19, at Barker Park at 12 p.m. Hosted by New Generation Church, Grace Community Church and True Light Baptist Church. NEW: Shafter Lions Christmas Parade 2022 – F...
