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Ongoing Warm clothing drive — District 4 Supervisor David Couch is collecting blankets, coats, gloves, hats, scarves and socks. Donations will benefit families in District 4. To schedule an in-person pickup, call 661- 868-3680. Utility bills — The City of Wasco reminds residents that the city’s official website is the only authorized avenue to pay your utility bill online. Covid-19 testing — There will be free covid-19 testing at the Wasco Library, 1102 7th St., Wasco. If you have insurance, they will be billed. Appointments...
NEW: The Shafter Depot Museum will be re-opened to the public starting Saturday, Oct. 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and every Saturday after. The Depot is located at 150 Central Valley Highway. NEW: Wasco Library Trunk or Treat. Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 4 to 6 p.m., 1102 7th St. Drive-by, candy, grab and go craft. Candy donated by Rudy Salas and Wasco Library. NEW: Wasco Library -- Trunk or Treat Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 1102 7th St., Wasco. Drive-by candy *grab and go." Candy contributed by Assembly Member Rudy...
NEW: Wasco Women’s Club: Meeting every second Tuesday of the Month at 1601 7th Street, Wasco. Lunch will be at 12 p.m. and meeting at 1:30 p.m. NEW: Wasco Recreation & Park Board Meetings are on every 3rd Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Hall at Barker Park in Wasco. NEW: Shafter: City of Shafter CAPK and the County of Kern “FOOD2DOOR Program.” The program delivers once a month 70lbs of food to seniors 65 and older. Call 661-498-7831 ext. 1310 to out if your eligiable for the program and enroll today! CAPK y el Conda...
NEW: Join Congressman TJ Cox in honoring the contribution of Latinos to California’s 21st Congressional District by nominating an outstanding leader to receive the Latino Inspire Award. Anyone who resides or works in TJ Cox’s district (CA-21st) and is of Latino heritage may apply for this award: Sept. 14-30. Nomination form may be obtained by bit.ly/CA21LIA. Or call 559-460-6070. Virtual Awards Ceremony will be Oct. 13 at 5 p.m. Wasco/Shafter Free Virtual Citizenship Services will be provided by the United Farm Workers (UF...
NEW: Join Congressman TJ Cox in honoring the contribution of Latinos to California’s 21st Congressional District by nominating an outstanding leader to receive the Latino Inspire Award. Anyone who resides or works in TJ Cox’s district (CA-21st) and is of Latino heritage may apply for this award: Sept. 14-30. Nomination form may be obtained by bit.ly/CA21LIA. Or call 559-460-6070. Virtual Awards Ceremony will be Oct. 13 at 5 p.m. Wasco/Shafter: Free Virtual Citizenship Services will be provided by the United Farm Workers (UF...
NEW: Join Congressman TJ Cox in honoring the contribution of Latinos to California’s 21st Congressional District by nominating an outstanding leader to receive the Latino Inspire Award. Anyone who resides or works in TJ Cox’s district (CA-21st) and is of Latino heritage may apply for this award: Sept. 14-30. Nomination form may be obtained by bit.ly/CA21LIA, or call 559-460-6070. Virtual awards ceremony will be Oct. 13 at 5 p.m. Wasco/Shafter Free Virtual Citizenship Services will be provided by the United Farm Workers Beg...
Wasco/Shafter Free Virtual Citizenship Services will be provided by the United Farm Workers (UFW). Beginning Oct. 2, fee wavier forgiveness will be eliminated. Call (661) 324-2500 for information. Clases de ciudadanía virtual gratis servicios echos por United Farm Workers (UFW) empezando Octubre 2/2 /2020 para más información llame (661) 342-2500 Wasco/Shafter Tuesdays: Griffith Avenue Baptist Church “Impact Program,” 408 Griffith St. will be hosting a food distribution for anyone in need in Wasco/Shafter community. Food will...
NEW: Rose Queen Virtual Pageant Thursday, Sept 10. Tickets for online are $25, login for payment to Venmo@MissWascoRoseQueen. Put your email and phone number in the description and you will be emailed the link access code and more information by Thursday, the day of the pageant. For any questions call W.H.S (661) 758-7400. The Knights of Columbus are holding another blood drive: Friday Sept 11 between 1:45-6 p.m. at 810 8th St. (the old courthouse). To make a donation, contact HCBB.com/schedule. Free Virtual Citizenship...
NEW: Wasco/Shafter Free Virtual Citizenship Services will be provided by the United Farm Workers (UFW). Beginning October 2, 2020, fee wavier forgiveness will be eliminated. Call (661)324-2500 for information. Clases de ciudadanía virtual gratis servicios echos por United Farm Workers (UFW) empezando Octubre 2/2 /2020para más información llame (661)342-2500 NEW: Wasco/Shafter Saturday Aug. 29 at 10 a.m. Wasco Free Will Baptist Church, 944 7th Street will be hosting a food distribution for anyone in need in Wasco/Shafter co...
ONGOING Cooling off -- Shafter’s cooling center will be open at the Walker Senior Center, 505 Sunset Ave., from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents using the center are encouraged to bring their favorite nonalcoholic beverages, snacks, reading materials, games, etc. Face masks are required. Emergency food pantry -- The food pantry is a one-time food service that is provided to families in need on an emergency basis. A food basket can be provided when the church is notified of the need, and if any further assistance is needed. G...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Farmer’s market -- Wasco’s free Farmer’s Market will be held Thursday, Aug. 13 at 1280 Poplar Ave., 9:30-11 a.m. Utility bills -- The City of Wasco wishes to remind residents that the official city website is the only au...
ONGOING Cooling off -- Shafter’s cooling center will be open at the Walker Senior Center, 505 Sunset Ave., from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents using the center are encouraged to bring their favorite nonalcoholic beverages, snacks, reading materials, games, etc. Face masks are required. Emergency food pantry -- The food pantry is a one-time food service that is provided to families in need on an emergency basis. A food basket can be provided when the church is notified of the need, and if any further assistance is needed. G...
NEW: Utility bill payments -- The City of Wasco reminds residents that the official city website at wasco.com is the only authorized avenue to pay utility bills online. NEW: Coronavirus testing -- FREE Covid-19 testing is available; insurance will be billed. At the Wasco Library, 1102 7th St. Appointments made at lhi.care/covidtesting or call 888-634-1123. Donde? Biblioteca de Wasco, 1102 7th St. Si no tiene acceso de internet llame al 888 634-1123. NEW: Shafter City Hall closed -- City Hall is closed to the public until...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Utility bill payments -- The City of Wasco reminds residents that the official city website at wasco.com is the only authorized avenue to pay utility bills online. NEW: Coronavirus testing -- FREE Covid-19 testing is availabl...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Cooling off -- Shafter’s cooling center will be open at the Walker Senior Center, 505 Sunset Ave., from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents using the center are encouraged to bring their favorite nonalcoholic beverages, snacks, reading materials...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Cooling off -- Shafter’s cooling center will be open at the Walker Senior Center, 505 Sunset Ave., from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents using the center are encouraged to bring their favorite nonalcoholic beverages, snacks, reading materials...
As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by Monday at 4 p.m. for that week’s paper. ONGOING Cooling off -- Shafter’s cooling center will be open at the Walker Senior Center, 505 Sunset Ave., from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents using the center are encouraged to bring their favorite nonalcoholic beverages, snacks, reading materials...
Due to the rapidly changing environment, be aware that scheduled activities may change on a moment’s notice. Check out TheShafterPress.com or WascoTrib.com for updates, and contact event organizers for current status. Event organizers: E-mail [email protected] or call The Press at 661-292-5100 with changes to your activities. NEW: Blood drive – Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Truth Church, 101 Beech Road, Shafter....
There will be a community drive-in worship at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at the Ford Theater east parking lot, 1101 E. Lerdo Highway....
Due to the rapidly changing environment, be aware that scheduled activities may change on a moment’s notice. Check out TheShafterPress.com or WascoTrib.com for updates, and contact event organizers for current status. Event organizers: E-mail [email protected] or call The Press/Tribune at 661-292-5100 with changes to your activities. ANNOUNCEMENTS Libraries closed -- All Kern County Library branches are closed March 17- April 30. Most events and meeting cancelled -- All group events and activities will be c...
Due to the rapidly changing environment, be aware that scheduled activities may change on a moment’s notice. Check out TheShafterPress.com or WascoTrib.com for updates, and contact event organizers for current status. Event organizers: E-mail [email protected] or call The Press at 661-292-5100 with changes to your activities. ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Libraries closed -- All Kern County Library branches are closed March 17- April 30. NEW: Most events and meeting cancelled -- All group events and activities will be cancell...
[BEGIN ITAL]Due to the rapidly changing environment, be aware that scheduled activities may change on a moment’s notice. Check out TheShafterPress.com for updates, and contact event organizers for current status. Event organizers: E-mail [email protected] or call The Press at 661-292-5100 with changes to your activities.[END ITAL] ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Alliance Against Family Violence — 24-hour crisis hotline: 800-273-7713. Department of Human Services suspected child abuse or neglect: 661-631-6000. Family Jus...
Due to the rapidly changing environment, be aware that scheduled activities may change on a moment’s notice. Check out TheShafterPress.com for updates, and contact event organizers for current status. Event organizers: E-mail [email protected] or call The Press at 661-292-5100 with changes to your activities. ANNOUNCEMENTS CANCELLED: Family Craft Night — Dia del Nino at the Shafter Learning Center Thursday, March 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. CANCELLED: Coffee with a Cop — Coffee and conversation Saturday, March...
ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Family Craft Night — Dia del Nino at the Shafter Learning Center Thursday, March 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Special guest chef Jerry from Grimmay Academy Shafter will have delicious salads to sample and provide information on how to make them from home. NEW: Coffee with a Cop — Join your neighbors and Shafter police officers for coffee and conversation Saturday, March 21, 7-9 a.m. at Flight Park, Gossamer Grove. No agenda and no speeches, just coffee and a chance to ask questions. NEW: City Manager rec...
ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Shafter Community Wellness Event — Wednesday, March 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Shafter Youth Center, 455 E. Euclid Ave. Stop by for information on health education, Safety and other community services. NEW: Dia del Niño Fiesta — Children in Shafter. Thursday, March 19, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Shafter Learning Center, 236 James St. There will be music, learning activities, face painting, produce giveaway, etc. Plus Learning Center summer classes vouchers. Nuevo: Dia del Niño Fiesta — Celebrando niños e...
