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  • Margaret Susan Hansen Kelly November 29, 1961 – January 20, 2022

    Feb 19, 2022

    Meg entered her eternal rest with her Lord and Savior on January 20, 2022. Her long battle with cancer is over and she is experiencing ultimate healing with Jesus. Meg leaves behind her husband Tom, of 39 years, two children and four beloved grandchildren. Meg was an entrepreneur and embarked on many adventurous endeavors throughout her life. A memorial service is planned for March 19, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Christian Life Assembly, 920 W. Valley Blvd., Tehachapi. Wood Family Funeral Service has...

  • Elmer (Bob) Robert Picard August 19, 1947 – December 21, 2021

    Feb 19, 2022

    Elmer (Bob) Robert Picard, you are the most wonderful man I know and the love of my life, even though you took your last breath on December 21, 2021, due to a massive stroke (exactly when and how your dad died so many years ago). We will be honoring your life on your 75th birthday, August 19, 2022, at 2:30 p.m., at Bakersfield National Cemetery, with an Honor Guard and a 21-gun salute. Immediately following will be a celebration of your life party at our amazing Country Oaks Ranch home in Tehach...

  • Monolith mural gets a touch-up

    Pat Doody, staff writer|Feb 19, 2022

    Tehachapi mural artist Lyn Bennett, one of the original artists who painted the Monolith mural located on F Street in Tehachapi, was commissioned to repaint a portion of the mural that was destroyed when an emergency door had to be installed in the side of the new Village Collective located at 122 S. Green St. Bennett said that she had been waiting for a relatively warm day to work on the mural. She will be touching up other areas of the mural that also need repair....

  • High rate of train traffic

    Mark La Ciura, contributing writer|Feb 19, 2022

    According to the road crew of this train, this is usually a slow time for the railroads but not this year. They are pulling these Warbonnet 1997 Dash 9 (built November 1997) locomotives out of the dead line to deal with the need to move more trains. This is a very famous well-known paint job, used from the 1950s. I shot this by the cement plant in Tehachapi....

  • Rates on the rise!

    Alysha Boles, contributing writer|Feb 19, 2022

    Don't let rising rates catch you off guard. Here is what you need to know and how to avoid costly unknowns. Yes, rates have been steeply rising since mid-January this year. This was not a surprise for educated mortgage professionals, but may have caught many by surprise that are newer to the industry, as well as home shoppers or homeowners considering refinance. What does this mean and what do you do? 1. Don't make the mistake of just shopping for the lowest rate, especially online. Most often...