Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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A Kern County Enforcement Task Force commenced action on Aug. 10 to enforce the county's moratorium on three illegal medical marijuana dispensaries in the community of Rosamond. The three dispensaries, Green Mile Collective at 2613 Diamond Street, Highway Relief Medical at 2929 Sierra Highway and 5 Gramz Stop at 2949 Sierra Highway, were operating illegally. This Enforcement Task Force action commences an initiative to close all illegal medical marijuana dispensaries that began operation after...
The Stallion Springs Community Services District hosted a Town Hall Meeting regarding the future of the Horsethief Country Club & Golf Course on Wednesday Aug. 9 to provide available current information and possible future plans for the course. General Manager Jon Curry said he had met with the county EDC and CSUB to define parameters for a report on the economic impact the course has on the area. He has also contacted the National Golf Foundation to get a scope and fee report for an evaluation...
Quite often I encounter someone who greets me with, "Hello there, young lady!" They're just being kind for, unless their eyesight is nearly gone, they can see the wrinkles that disqualify me as a young lady. Never once, though, does anyone address the attendees at the local Old Timer's Picnic, as young. We all know that to qualify one has to have been around the block a couple of times. I enjoy being on the committee for the local Old Timer's Picnic. When sitting behind a table greeting folk,...
Best in Show: Eric Loe TVAA Choice: Bridget Lucas 1st-2nd grade: First place Olivia Glover Second place Victoria Glover Third place Conner Ennis 3rd, 4th, 5th grade: First place Emily Kennison Second place Chloe Dowleann Third place Madeline Martinez 6th, 7th, 8th grade: First place Mikailey Judkins Second place Zara Bixler Third place Camille Whitten High School First place Jacqueline Torres Second place Audy Alcaraz Third place Ella Whitney Fourth place Max Brittner Adult First place James...
Zachery Lopez of III:XVI Barber Lounge recently moved into Hi Lightz Salon. During the weekend of Aug. 5-6 he gave kids free hair cuts for back to school. He can be reached at (661) 346-2102. Hi Lights Salon is behind Fastrip at 979 Valley Blvd. Ste. 5, in Tehachapi....
Tehachapi High School student, Grant Cowan, is seen receiving a check for $100 as Second Place Winner in the American Legion Auxiliary Department of California Americanism Essay Competition. Presenting him with the prize is Steve Hansen, who teaches the Advanced English Class 9 at Tehachapi High from whose class the essay was written. Grant had already won two prizes with his inspiring work in the Local and District Competitions. Americanism Chairman, Pat Gracey, looks on....
Cheers to Charity, held at the Tehachapi Aviator Park on Saturday, August 12, sold out this year! With about 100 volunteers, it was a fun and very successful event for local charities....
With over 55 photographers participating and submitting nearly 200 photos in the "Take Your Best Shot" Photo Contest, the judges had their hands full trying to sort out which ones would take home the ribbons and Best of Show coveted cash prize. The bi-annual Photo Contest Awards reception was held on Aug 4 at Gallery 'N' Gifts. It was a festive occasion with photographers sharing advice on how to get the best shot and fans ogling bright colors, crisp focal points and the creative eye of the...
Thymus is an herb with several hundred species. You can fill your garden with thyme plants that look, smell and taste different from one another. Thymus vulgaris, (garden thyme) is the standard for cooking. It tastes like a peppery cross between clove and oregano. Some tasty variations are lemon, lime, caraway, and orange. These may have only subtle differences, but the flavor and scent will persuade you. Some varieties are for ornamental use only. The creeping thymes, which carpet the ground...
You know the feeling when you start to do something, then you start over, and over, and over? Well, that is the way this article has gone. I had an idea, then Charlottesville happened and everything I thought I wanted to write went by the wayside. I wanted to rail against the hatred, the intolerance, the violence. I wanted to hit the streets and protest for peace. Instead, I sat and watched the animals and I found peace. The thing about animals is, they have no agenda. (Well, maybe carrots....
