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  • Classified Ads - Aug. 8, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 8, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER Yard Sale (Back Yard) Aug. 10, 7 a.m. to noon. 312 Pine St., Shafter. Men, women’s clothing, household items & misc. Free refreshments while supplies last. WASCO Yard Sale: Fri. 8/9 & Sat. 8/10, 2409 Sharon Ct., Wasco. 7 a.m. to ?. Lots of miscellaneous. Yard Sale: Early Bird Special. 901 16th St., Wasco. Fri., 8/9 & Sat., 8/10. 6 a.m. to ? Clothes, bikes & misc. 1t1 #2 AUTO/MOTORCYCLES FOR SALE: 2005 Chrysler 300. $2,500. Has A/C, new brakes, rotors and lots of new parts. Call for more info, 6...

  • Focus on Local Business - Aug. 1, 2019

    Jamie Stewart, The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 7, 2019

    SL Payne, Inc., has built a flourishing business on a solid foundation of personal care and service. Steve Payne has been in the construction business for decades, serving the communities of Shafter, Wasco, Bakersfield, Delano, and all of the surrounding areas in Kern County. Payne got his feet wet in the business back in 1978. He started at the bottom and worked his way up. This gave Payne the opportunity to get experienced in all facets of the business, aiding him...

  • Classified Ads - Aug. 1, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 2, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER Yard Sale! 439 Chris Ave., Shafter. Sat. 8/3, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fill up grocery bag for $3. Bags provided. Clothes, shoes, baby stuff & houseware. 1t1 2-Family Yard Sale: 737 Acacia, Shafter. Fri. 8/2 & Sat 8/3. 7 a.m. - ?. Lots of women, men, kid clothes, shoes, home décor, winter items, toys, art & craft supplies. 1t1 Yard Sale: 306 Rodriguez. Shafter. Sat. 8/3 7 a.m.- ?. Lots of clothes, home décor, a little of everything. 1t1 Yard Sale: Sat. Aug 3. 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. 312 Pine St., Shafter. Clothing, h...

  • Mystery History - Aug. 1, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Aug 1, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to [BEGIN ITAL]The Press,[END ITAL] 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: Dumping potatoes for wash at the Em. H. Mettler & Sons potato shed around 1950....

  • Classified Ads - July 25, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 26, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER Yard Sale in cul-de-sac: 727 Sycamore Ave., Shafter, Sat. 7/27, 6:30 -11 a.m. Houseware, kitchenware, baby items, clothing & misc. 1t1 Yard Sale: 341 Faber St., Shafter. Sat. 7/27, 7 a.m.-? Dining table with 4 chairs, leather sofa, buffet, patio furniture, all in great condition. 1t1 Estate Sale: In alley behind house. 717 Acacia Ave., Shafter. Sat. July 27. 8 a.m. to noon. Lots of everything! Yard Sale: 576 Arkelian Ave., Shafter. 7 a.m.-?. Sat. 7/27. Clothes in all sizes, kids to plus sizes, toys &...

  • Mystery History - July 25, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 25, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: The Shafter Depot Museum Dedication, with the Shafter High School Band playing at the dedication of the Shafter Depot Museum. Jennifer Dobbs, band...

  • Headlines in History - July 18, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 20, 2019

    1 years ago::July 15, 2009 City of Shafter Administrative Services Director Jo Barrick was recognized for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association. Prominent longtime resident Nancy Starrh passed away. 20 years ago: July 14, 1999 Officer Jeff Bell was appointed to the position of Captain at the Shafter Police Department. 30 years ago: July 12, 1989 Fred Starrh was re-elected president of the Western Cotton Growers Association....

  • Classified Ads - July 18, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 18, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER MOVING YARD SALE: 204 Walnut St., Shafter. Fri. 7/19-Sat. 7/20 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kitchenware, home décor, dining table, clothing & lots of everything. 1t1 Big Yard Sale: 332 Atkinson, Shafter. Fri. 7/19 & Sat. 7/20 from 7:30 a.m. to ?. Clothes, bedding, shoes & misc. 1t1 MOVING YARD SALE: 560 Butte Ct., Shafter. Sat. 7/20 from 7 a.m to ?. Furniture, couches, bedroom sets, children & adult clothing & lots of stuff! 1t1 Big Yard Sale: 125 Stone Ave., Shafter. 7/20 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Refrigerator,...

  • Mystery History - July 18, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 18, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: Two men loading cotton bales onto a truck at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Cotton Research Station in 1920s or 1930s...

  • Mystery History - July 11, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 13, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to [BEGIN ITAL]The Press,[END ITAL] 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: Ronald Pierce gave us the answer. The jewelry store is Pierce Jewelers on James Street, and the two individuals are his parents,...

  • Classified Ads - July 11, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 13, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER 4 Family Yard Sale: 300 Walnut St. Sat. 7/13, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tons of great clothing (all ages) home décor and misc. Everything must go & great prices. YARD SALE: Friday 6:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 440 Louise St., Shafter. Women’s and children’s clothes, floor lamp, 32-inch flat screen TV, misc. 1t1 WASCO #2 AUTO/MOTORCYCLES 2005 Chrysler 300 FOR SALE: Needs work, AS IS. $2,500. Clean bill, tags and NO accidents. Has A/C, new brakes, rotors and lots of new parts. 661-340-1544. 2tf Got an older car, boat or RV?...

  • Focus on Local Business - July 4, 2019

    Jamie Stewart, The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 4, 2019

    It doesn't matter what your need is when it comes to your vehicle, be it a simple smog check to an engine overhaul, Shafter Transmission and Smog can keep you "in tune" with your car or truck. Don Luna has been operating the shop for over 20 years and is still working to fulfill all of Shafter's automobile needs. Luna said that business is very good, with three busy smog technicians, as well as mechanics who are certified in every kind of auto repair. Luna started in the...

  • Classified ads - July 4, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 4, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER Yard Sale: 626 Wiedmann Ave., Shafter. Sat. 7/6 from 7:30 a.m. to ? Dressers, chairs, minifreezer, tools, collectibles & misc. 1t1 2-Family Yard Sale: 251 Golden West Ave., Shafter. Sat. 7/6 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Variety of clothing, lots of shoes, set of brand-new 16r Toyota 4runner TIRES & misc. 1t1 Family Yard Sale: 29747 San Diego, Shafter. 7/6 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Furniture, clothing & misc. 1t1 #1 YARD SALE WASCO #2 AUTO/MOTORCYCLES 2005 Chrysler 300 FOR SALE: Needs work, AS IS. $2,500. Clean...

  • Mystery History - July 4, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jul 4, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: Tony Reyna of Shafter guessed that the image was of the old Shafter Motel. He was right – the image showed 337 E. Lerdo Hwy. on Aug. 12, 1...

  • Classified Ads - June 27, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 28, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER Yard Sale: 626 Wiedmann Ave, Shafter. Sat. 6/29 7:30 a.m. to ?. Dressers, chairs, mini freezer, tools, collectibles & misc.1t1 Yard Sale: 440 Louise St. Shafter, Fri 6/28 from 6:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 32’ Flat screen T.V. 1080p, children & ladies clothing & misc.1t1 2 Family Yard Sale: 251 Golden West Ave, Shafter Sat. 6/29 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Variety clothing, lots of shoes, set of brand new 16r Toyota 4runner TIRES & misc.1t1 #1 YARD SALE WASCO #2 AUTO/MOTORCYCLES 2005 Chrysler 300 FOR SALE: Needs work,...

  • Mystery History - June 27, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 28, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: The Waukeen Broom Factory in 1926, on the north side of Tulare Avenue about a half-mile west of Central Valley Highway. Operated by C.M. Heath, the...

  • Classified ads - June 20, 2019

    Updated Jun 20, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER Yard Sale: 1124 Weyand Way, Shafter, Saturday, 6/22, 7-11 a.m. Lots of misc. 1t1 Yard Sale: 296 Pine St., Shafter. Sat., 6/22, 6:30-?. Furniture, refrigerator, toys & misc. 1t1 Multifamily Yard Sale: 711 Hollywood Ave,, Shafter. Sat., 6/22, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Men-women-teens-kids clothing, home decor and misc. 1t1 #1 YARD SALE WASCO Huge Back Yard Sale: 15857 Magnolia Ave, Wasco. Sat., 6/22, 7 a.m. to dark. Little bit of everything. 1t1 #2 AUTO/MOTORCYCLES 2005 Chrysler 300 FOR SALE: Needs work, AS IS....

  • Mystery History - June 20, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 20, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to [BEGIN ITAL]The Press,[END ITAL] 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: From the 1949 Shafter Laurion: "Wood's Shoe Store and Shoe Repair -- Precision fit by X-ray is just one of the modern methods...

  • Pet of the Week - June 13, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Updated Jun 14, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Well then, this may be your boy. Petey have been at the shelter since last month, and the shelter staff has listed him as a pit bull that weighs about 45 pounds and is approximately 1 year old. He has passed his Safer test and is in search of my forever home. He's a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly. He enjoys getting my belly rubbed. One thing about him is that he loves to play with toys, and he needs s...

  • Pet of the Week - June 13, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Updated Jun 13, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Well then, this may be your boy. Petey have been at the shelter since last month, and the shelter staff has listed him as a pit bull that weighs about 45 pounds and is approximately 1 year old. He has passed his Safer test and is in search of my forever home. He’s a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly. He enjoys getting my belly rubbed. One thing about him is that he loves to play with toys, and he needs someone who will play fetch. The shelter staff r...

  • Classified ads - June 13, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 13, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER 2 Family Yard Sale: 251 Golden West Ave, Shafter Sat 6/15 from 7 a.m. to ?. Tires, bikes, lots of clothes & misc.1t1 Patio in Back Sale: 561 Harris Drive, Shafter, Sat. 6/15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Up-right freezer, cold water dispenser, china hutch, lots of clothes & misc.1t1 Yard Sale: 489 Loewen St, Shafter. Saturday 6/15 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children clothing, adult clothing, baby clothing, Stroller, car seat, crib and lots of misc.1t1 Yard Sale: 537 Pacific Ave. Fri 6/14 & Sat 6/15 from 7 a.m. to ?...

  • Mystery History - June 13, 2109

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 13, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to [BEGIN ITAL]The Press,[END ITAL] 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: Ron Pierce came up with the Mystery History for June 6. It was taken at Nick's Drive-In. The owner was Nick Johnson. Nick's...

  • Pet of the Week - June 6, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 13, 2019

    Meet our beautiful girl named Irene! Irene is a black and white border collie mix who is guessed to be around 2 years old and weighs 54 pounds. If you are looking for a fun, active, playful dog then she might just be the dog for you. Irene is very sweet and a social girl who does well when going out on walks. She is a powerful girl so a strong handler would be ideal. Irene has passed all of her Safer Dog Evaluation tests and is now available for adoption. We have observed her...

  • Mystery History - June 6, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 13, 2019

    This week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. Send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week, along with the facts behind this photo and a new one to challenge you. LAST WEEK: Shafter Business Mens Association parade entry – details unknown....

  • Classified ads - June 6, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 7, 2019

    #1 YARD SALE SHAFTER 2-FAMILY YARD SALE: 251 Golden West Ave., Sat 6/8, 7 a.m. to ?. Couches, tires, bookshelf, bikes, variety of clothing and lots of misc. 1t1 1 PRICE TAKES IT ALL YARD SALE: Alley at 427 Shaw Ave.,. 6/8 from 8 a.m. to ?. 40” Flat screen TV, iron base table, box of NEW Mary Kay, many boxes of clean clothes & various items. 1t1 Yard Sale: 340 Cross St., Shafter, Saturday, 6/8. 7 a.m. to noon. Nice clothes, dishes, movies, almost-new futon. Lots of misc. items. 1t1 Yard Sale: 440 Louise St., Shafter, Fri. 6/7...

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