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  • Pet of the Week: Tiny and spunky - meet Peanut

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Nov 14, 2024

    This adorable little lady is Peanut, a spunky, affectionate Chihuahua with the softest chocolate-brown fur. About 3-5 months old, she's ready to fill your life with love and snuggles. Peanut was found as a stray but has shown how sweet and friendly she is with staff and other small dogs. While we don't know if she's house/crate trained, she's likely a quick learner. Her compatibility with kids hasn't been tested, but if you're looking for a loyal, cuddly companion, Peanut might be your perfect...

  • Death Notices - Nov. 14, 2024

    The Shafter Press|Nov 14, 2024

    Armando Gutierrez Jr., 47, of Bakersfield, passed away Nov. 5, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Gabino Carrillo Rivera, 51, of Shafter, passed away Oct. 18, in Shafter. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Edward Horn, 89, of Shafter, passed away Nov. 10, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Rose L. Sanders, 78, of Bakersfield, passed away Nov. 10, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter....

  • Classified Ads - Nov. 14, 2024

    The Shafter Press|Nov 14, 2024

    To see this week's Classified Ads, click on the e-edition icon at the top of the page....

  • Tigers' season ends with loss in playoffs

    Jamie Stewart, For the Wasco Tribune|Nov 14, 2024

    The Wasco High Tigers football team saw its season come to an end in the opening round of the Central Section Division IV playoffs with a loss to McLane High. The 13th-seeded Tigers already were facing a tough task, with the #4 ranked Highlanders in Fresno, and when you throw in playing that game without your best player, it was too tall of an order. Hammie Lopez was hit with two personal fouls in the loss the previous week to the Shafter Generals, making him ineligible for the game at McLane....

  • Byron Allen "Bob" Brown

    Nov 14, 2024

    Byron Allen "Bob" Brown was born on May 5, 1956, in Bakersfield, the youngest of four children to Annie Beatrice Lyons Brown and Sam Brown. From an early age, he was affectionately known as "Bob," a nickname given to him by his older brother Larry who couldn't quite pronounce "Byron." Bob embraced the name and never looked back. Growing up in Wasco, Bob was always drawn to music. He sang in the choir at Truelight Baptist Church, and in his early teens he learned to play the drums. He was a...

  • Headlines in History - Nov. 14, 2024

    The Shafter Press|Nov 14, 2024

    3 years ago: Nov. 16, 1994 The owner of Floyd Stores Inc., Floyd Burcham, sold all three of his locations. Today, the recently remodeled store remains at 555 Walker St. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...

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