Teen tests positive for coronavirus; 1st confirmed case in Shafter
The coronavirus pandemic has hit close to home with the information this week a teenager living Shafter had tested positive for COVID-19. Joel Herrera, 19, confirmed that he has tested positive for...
4 residents postiive with coronavirus; 1 serious
Four Wasco residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, including one in serious condition on a ventilator, according to a prayer chain request from a local church and local residents. The...
Residents ordered to stay home
Wasco residents, like those throughout the state, are under orders to stay home and “shelter in place” as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Gavin Newsom told residents of California last...
The harsh reality of coronavirus here
The coronavirus quarantine has hit Wasco businesses, institutions and the general public in ways unknown in generations. Starbucks – an institution in its own rite -- is still in business, but only...
Funeral homes adjust to new world
Funeral homes in Shafter have seen a change in services offered due to the current COVID-19 situation and the precautions recommended. Basham & Lara Funeral Care still is serving the community...
Students can still get breakfast, lunch
With schools in the area closed temporarily, there was a void to fill if students were still to be served breakfast and lunch despite not having class. Details were ironed out and a plan was put into...
City's status
City offices are currently closed to the public; however, essential services are still in operation. Water, sewer and refuse services will operate as usual. Check the city’s website for more information and updates at ci.wasco.ca.us. --The Kern...
Reserve starts practice May 20
Spring training for this year’s edition of the Wasco Reserve begins Wednesday, May 20, at the baseball diamond on Poso Drive and Poplar Avenue. The Reserve colors are maroon, Columbia blue and...
Serving those in need with a special touch
Dennis Campbell always wanted to be an attorney; however, his life took a completely different direction after he was in an automobile accident. "I saw a chiropractor at my doctor's suggestion, and...
Couch's Corner - March 26, 2020
By now, I’m certain that all of us have been impacted by the COVID-19 virus, and I’m also certain that you are keeping informed so I will not use our weekly Couch’s Corner to provide you any...
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