Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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White Rabbit Studios grand opening White Rabbit Studios will be celebrating its grand opening on Nov. 13 at 4 p.m. Located 117 S. Mill St., Ste. B, this new event center will be a space for the community to coordinate classes, host events and gather for any number of activities. Spearheaded by Chris Morales, this new business is an exciting addition to Tehachapi. There will be live music, food, guest artists and more at this event. The Pillage Village grand opening The next is a grand opening...
The Rotary Club of Tehachapi welcomed Rotary District Governor Sherry Peckhoon Sim to Tehachapi on Oct. 10 to share her vision and show her support of the Tehachapi Rotary Club. She was joined by Assistant District Governor Mary Lundstrom from China Lake Rotary and District Chief Operating Officer Kay Pitts from the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary. District Governor Sherry Sim has been a member of Rotary since she joined the Rotary Club of Morro Bay in 2005. She then helped to start the Rotary...
The Rotary Club of Tehachapi was treated to an informative presentation by Kimberly Bittner, a member of the Bear Valley Springs Garden Club. An avid gardener, Kimberly talked about the Waterwise Garden project in Bear Valley, located at the corner of S. Lower Valley Rd. and Cumberland Rd., next to the parking lot of the Bear Valley Community Services District (BVCSD) office. The garden was originally established over 25 years ago, to help educate residents about options for low water...
Assistant City Manager Corey Costelloe reported to the City Council that he had been approached by Caltrans for the city to participate in their new Clean California Community Designation Program. The program would be limited to the first 100 cities to sign up and would kick off on Earth Day 2025. Costelloe said the city would receive special freeway signage acknowledging their efforts in keeping Tehachapi clean. The program requires that the city maintain 10 out of 15 criteria in order to...
Mountain Dog Millworks created a custom live edge pine shelf with a blue river and two half round side shelves for this repeat customer. As always she was pleased as punch with the outcome. To collaborate with Mountain Dog Millworks on your own special project call them at (661) 972-9095 or check out their website at www.mountaindogmillworks.com/....
Cerro Coso Community College is excited to announce the acquisition of land for the home of the new Tehachapi campus, a significant milestone that will enable the college to expand educational opportunities in the Tehachapi area. This project marks a transformative step forward for Cerro Coso's commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education to meet the growing needs of students and the broader community. Currently leasing space from the Tehachapi Unified School District, Cerro Coso...
In a thrilling addition to the science fiction world, local author Lorena Para has introduced readers to a universe of epic fight scenes, intriguing characters and spacefaring adventures. Her novel, "The Fera" has garnered rave reviews from readers who praise its immersive storytelling and unforgettable female lead, Orinthia Anton ... a Galactic Marauder Hunter turned space pirate. Readers are calling "The Fera" an "amazing first entry into this series..." and "fun and fast paced with vivid,...
The Blacksmith Automotive team are geared up and ready to assist you with your automotive needs. Pictured: Mike, David, Natasha and Christian....
Local author R.M. Williamson has released her new children’s book, “Bluey the Butterfly,” which focuses on themes of self-discovery and overcoming self-doubt. The story follows a butterfly who feels different but ultimately gains the confidence to embrace his uniqueness. Published by Covenant Books, the book aims to inspire young readers to believe in themselves and appreciate their individual qualities. Vibrant illustrations complement the narrative, making it engaging for children. “Bluey the Butterfly” is available at bookstores and onlin...
This is article No. 21 in a series. See previous The Loop newspaper issues on www.TheLoopNewspaper.com for more information, education and inspiration in how Joyful Life Hypnotherapy can help you have the joyful life you deserve. Family estrangement is a painful experience that affects more people than many realize, up to 40% of families. The causes are varied: differing values, addiction, toxic relationships or long-standing conflicts. For those who find themselves separated from loved ones,...
The Tehachapi City Council meets on the first and third Monday of the month at 6 p.m. They are currently meeting at the Police Department Community Room, 220 W. C St....
In the quiet hours of a recent night, as the world outside his window lay still, Samuel A. found himself reflecting on the transformative journey he had embarked on over the past five months. His story, a testament to resilience, hope, and the incredible power of LifeWave patches, is one that has profoundly impacted his life both physically and emotionally. Eight years ago, an accident forever altered Samuel's life, leaving him with an injury that severely impaired his ability to use his left...
The Rotary Club of Tehachapi welcomed Kyle Yates, center coordinator for The Salvation Army Tehachapi Community Center, to speak about the work they do in the local community. Kyle has worked for The Salvation Army in various roles for 7 years, but most of his work has been with their after-school program. The Salvation Army serves approximately 500 families to help with food insecurity and they distribute over 46,000 pounds of food every month to help people in need in the Tehachapi area. At Th...
At a recent weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Tehachapi the speaker was Jim Damian, the Chief Economic Development Officer for Kern County. Jim began by saying he not only grew up in Tehachapi, but also that, "I seriously grew up right here, in this room at Kelcy's restaurant." Jim explained that, for as long as he could remember, he ate dinner at Kelcy's after church every Saturday night with his family, including his grandparents. He got his first job as a busboy at Kelcy's, starting when h...
Get ready for a winter wonderland at Simply Perfect Gifts and Decor. Our highly anticipated Christmas reveal will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 29. If you're a fan of festive décor, you won't want to miss it. From adorable snowmen and whimsical gnomes to classic nativities, angelic figures and enchanting nutcrackers, we have something for everyone. Two favorite displays are our enchanting snow globe collection and ornament wall. These exquisite pieces capture the magic of the season. From snowy...
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we are all busy making plans with family, checking school schedules and looking forward to a bit of time off of work. Here in the Blooms flower studio, we are planning some gorgeous Thanksgiving centerpieces, and it has caused me to stop and wander down memory lane just a bit. Thanksgiving for me evokes fond memories of family. We would gather at grandpa and grandma's house and by lunchtime, it would be bursting at the seams with uncles, aunts, cousins...
In recognition of the significant contributions of local credit unions to the community, the Kern County Board of Supervisors has officially proclaimed Thursday, Oct. 17, as "Credit Union Day" in Kern County. This proclamation was presented by 1st District Supervisor Phillip Peters and was formally accepted by Sierra Network of the California Credit Union League Chairperson Chris Lowe during the Board of Supervisors' morning session on Oct. 8. Representatives from AltaOne Federal Credit Union,...
Tehachapi residents can now enjoy a "Certified Healthy" meal at Mango Haus Lounge. Owners Johnny and Karen Diaz's focus has been to show residents that healthy food can taste great. Along with their Bakersfield location, Mango Haus, Mango Haus Lounge was recently included in the Certified Healthy Program, by the Kern County Department of Public Health Services, making it the first restaurant in Tehachapi with this designation. Their hope is to create a "new movement" within the restaurants, by...
As winter approaches, keeping your home warm and cozy becomes a priority. One of the most effective ways to enhance insulation and reduce heating costs is through the right window treatments. Here's a look at some of the best options to help keep the cold out during the chilly months. 1. Cellular shades Cellular shades, also known as honeycomb shades, are a top choice for winter insulation. Their unique design features air pockets that trap heat, providing an extra layer of insulation against...
On Nov. 1, TehachaSleep will open at our new location at 831 Tucker Rd., Tehachapi Town Center (near SaveMart and Rite Aid)! We will be introducing new furniture, as well. All the major brands you want will be available, including: Sealy, Stearns & Foster, Tempur-pedic, Spring-Pedic, Mlily and more! We also have the largest selection of adjustable bases in Tehachapi. TehachaSleep will be open at 112 E. Tehachapi Blvd. until Oct. 31. See you soon!...
On Oct. 18, the California Transportation Commission (CTC) allocated approximately $3.8 billion for projects that will continue to refurbish the state's transportation infrastructure, enhance safety and create more options for the traveling public. The projects will improve coastal rail lines, freight corridors, bridges, highway interchanges and system enhancements aimed to increase accessibility for multi-modal users. Nearly $3.5 billion of today's investment is funded through the landmark...
The City of Tehachapi is hosting a final community Hometown Christmas planning meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at noon at the Tehachapi Police Department Community Room, located at 220 W. C St. All community members interested in participating in or sharing their ideas for the 2024 Tehachapi Hometown Christmas event are invited to attend. Members of the City of Tehachapi Community Engagement Department will lead the discussion on the plans for this year's event and will provide an update on how...
We are excited to announce that the City of Tehachapi's Finance Department has been recognized with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). This award is a significant honor for our community, showcasing the hard work and dedication of our city staff and leaders to ensuring top-tier budgeting practices. The award reflects our commitment to providing a budget that works as: • A clear policy guide for decision-making. • A res...
The leaves are falling along with the temperature. Here at Karl's Hardware we have everything to help you get prepared for whatever winter has in store. We also have everything you need for your fall clean up before it hits. Rakes, trash bins and so much more. We are also pleased to now offer a 5-gallon propane exchange program. Switch out your empty tank for a new one with ease. Don't have a tank, that's ok, simply purchase a tank that's already filled and exchange when it's empty. Don't...
