Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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Over the centuries some areas of East Kern have served more than one purpose. This was found to be true in 1965, when members of the Kern-Antelope Historical Society visited a site near Rosamond that once had been a place where tufa was mined. The tufa was mined to be used in the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. All that was left in 1965 was the remains of one mill tower that processed the tufa. The tufa was then mixed with cement and used for construction. Upon closer inspection by...
Most people recognize movie stars that are human; I tend to recognize movie stars that are airplanes. Back in 2005, Gene Powers, of Hawkins & Powers, Greybull, Wyoming, made several passes down runway 30 at Mojave Airport in a rare Fairchild C-119 "Flying Boxcar," for a Western Union television commercial. Other nicknames for the C-119 are: the "Dollar Nineteen" and the "Flying Spam Can." The original aircraft was designated a C-82 and was designed by North American Aviation as a heavy cargo...
Restrictions on Dumping Be sure to have your Stallion Springs Resident Pass on your windshield and visible. Due to illegal dumping by residents and non-residents the trash transfer station will soon be fenced and access controlled. The facility will be manned and access to the transfer station limited to pass holders. The bins are for the disposal of regular household trash only. Large bulky items such as couches, tables, chairs, outdoor furniture, carpet, lawn mowers, etc., as well as...
I'm guessing that the flu isn't on your top-10 wish list, right? But just in case you get sick this flu season, here's a list of 10 things you can do to help ease your symptoms-and to stop the flu in its tracks and protect others. 1. Stock up. A few supplies may make it a bit easier to manage the flu. It's best to have these on hand before you get sick. Otherwise, send a healthy member of your family out on an errand, if you can. • Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or naproxen for reducing fevers and ea...
Here are a few moments from the 4th annual Tehachapi GranFondo. Over 1,000 cyclists rode the mountain in beautiful Tehachapi!...
Family traditions run deep in Tehachapi, and with 35 years of the Pulford family growing apples it's become a tradition many families look forward to each year. With around 2,500 trees and 19 varieties, harvesting begins in August and runs through the end of October to early November. Not all varieties are ready to harvest at the same time during the season and offerings may change week to week. By Thanksgiving, the trees are dormant and it's time to begin the pruning process for the coming...
Football season begins! High School Football ranks among the most popular interscholastic sports in both the United States and Canada. It began in the late 19th century, concurrent with the start of many college football programs. American football stands out as the only major autumnal sport. Why is football played in the fall? Football established itself as an autumn sport to avoid competition with baseball which traditionally has been known as the number one American sport in the country....
