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  • Classified Ads - Aug. 22, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 14, 2022

    To see this week's Classified Ads, click on the e-edition logo....

  • Headlines in History - Aug. 4, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 7, 2022

    2 Years Ago: Aug. 28, 2002 One of Shafter's busiest intersections got a new 4-way stop light added at the intersection of James Street and Lerdo Highway. 40 Years Ago: Aug. 4, 1982 Wasco rose company Jackson & Perkins promoted Shafter resident Fidel Gomez to foreman, and Wasco resident Jessie Vega became the new irrigation supervisor. Jackson & Perkins was one the country's top rose-growing companies. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Classified Ads - Aug. 4, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 7, 2022

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  • Mystery History - Aug. 4, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 7, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The Royal Hudson Steam Train passing through Shafter in the Spring of 1977....

  • Headlines in History - Aug. 4, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 2, 2022

    2 years ago: Aug. 28, 2002 One of Shafter's busiest intersections got a new 4-way stop light added at the intersection of James Street and Lerdo Highway. 40 years ago: Aug. 4, 1982 Wasco rose company Jackson & Perkins promoted Shafter resident Fidel Gomez to foreman, and Wasco resident Jessie Vega became the new irrigation supervisor. Jackson & Perkins was one the country's top rose-growing companies. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Classified Ads - July 28, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 31, 2022

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  • Mystery History - July 28, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Shafter Library in the background of this 1960 photo....

  • Mystery History - July 21, 2021

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 25, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The first Richland Grammar School in Shafter, 1915....

  • Classified Ads - July 21, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 25, 2022

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  • Headlines in History - July 21, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 25, 2022

    2 years ago: August 1992 The Shafter Labor Camp had its grand opening for the new $900,000 Child Development Center. 40 years ago: July 21, 1982 The Shafter Press started publishing the Wasco Shopping Spree paper as a service to the Community. –Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Classified Ads - July 14, 2022

    Updated Jul 17, 2022

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  • Pet of the Week: Jellybean is looking for a new home

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Updated Jul 17, 2022

    Jellybean came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. She is approximately 2 years old, and is female chihuahua mix. She is great with staff and other dogs. She has been tested with small and large breeds. It is unknown if Jellybean is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children and cats; his behavior towards children and cats is unknown. Jellybean will be available for adoption on July 18. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like...

  • Headlines in History - July 14, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 17, 2022

    1 years ago: July 18, 2012 Aubrey Delarosa represents Shafter High in the Distinguished Young Women State Finals. 20 years ago: July 31, 2002 The Shafter Press courier Eddie Mejia retires after 18 years at the age of 76. 30 years ago: Summer 1992 The Shafter Aquatic Center got up to $800,000 in renovations. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Mystery History - July 14, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 17, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The Richland Santa Fe Grammar School around 1920....

  • Classified Ads - July 7, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 8, 2022

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  • Mystery History - July 7, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 8, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Shafter's historic Green Hotel in 1938....

  • Mystery History - June 23, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 27, 2022

    Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: At St. Marks Church, Father Lamar Hayes and wife Tony with their fellowship in the mid to late '90s....

  • Classified Ads - June 9, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 14, 2022

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  • Pastor's Corner: Time to press on

    Pastors Jose and Beverly Perrillo, Home Fellowship Church, Shafter|Updated Jun 14, 2022

    As we start each new year, many of us make resolutions and set goals to improve our lives personally, financially, spiritually or in terms of our health or relationships. Even in the least chaotic years, those good intentions are long forgotten by the time we get to June, halfway through the year. These days, with prices rising and stress levels rising even faster, most of us are either too distracted or too discouraged to even think about fulfilling our potential. Just getting back to “normal” (whatever that means) is as hig...

  • Mystery History - June 9, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 14, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: From the late 1920s, the Pontiac dealership on Central Avenue next to Beckers Insurance....

  • Classified Ads - June 2, 2009

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 8, 2022

    To see this week's Classified Ads, click on the e-edition PDF....

  • Mystery History - June 2, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 8, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Neufeld's Auto Parts....

  • Pet of the Week: Dallas needs a loving home

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Updated May 26, 2022

    Dallas came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. The female wirehaired terrier mix is about 3 years old. She is great with staff and other dogs, but has only been tested with large dogs. At the time, it is unknown if Dallas is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats; her behavior towards cats and children is unknown. Dallas will be available for adoption on May 19. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the...

  • Classified Ads - May 19, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated May 26, 2022

    For this week's Classified Ads, click on the e-edition....

  • Mystery History - May 19, 2022

    The Shafter Press|Updated May 26, 2022

    Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@ The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Pontiac dealership on Central Avenue in the 1940s....

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