Articles from the December 12, 2019 edition
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A generous start to the holidays
The Christmas season has officially begun, with the Christmas parade last week and last week's Toys for Tigers Christmas tree event. Different Wasco organizations, businesses and schools – such as...
Lighting up the holidays
The City of Wasco float in last week's was a lit carriage filled with council members, Mr. and Mrs. Claus and some elves. FULL PAGE OF PICTURES ON PAGE 3....
Santa arrives early for some
On Friday morning, Mr. and Mrs. Claus attended the sixth-annual WHS Special Education Christmas party hosted by the Wasco Woman's Club. "This project is near and dear to my heart," said District...
Biz leader tells how to get on track -- financially
A local business leader gave a workshop on financial planning goals to start off 2020. Ruth Yazmin Ramos of State Farm held a workshop at the Wasco branch library Saturday and walked participants...
Community Calendar - Dec. 12, 2019
ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW: Elks’ New Year’s Eve party — Open to the public at 16694 Wasco Ave., Wasco. Doors open at 5 p.m. Call Annie for tickets and more information, 661- 203-7328. NEW: Libraries closed — All Kern County libraries will be closed D...
Mystery History - Dec. 12, 2019
Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Wasco Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated)...
Arrest Report -Dec. 12, 2019
Dec. 2 Andrew Noguez, 22, of Bakersfield, was arrested in the 600 block of 6th Street for trespassing. He was cited and released at the scene. Beverly Noguez, 44, of Bakersfield, was arrested in the 700 block of H Street for trespassing. She was...
Pet of the Week - Dec. 12, 2019
Come into the Wasco Animal Shelter and meet Barbie. She is a young, female German shepherd with a medium coat length. Barbie came in as a stray alongside Ken. Barbie is approximately 2 years old and...
Classified Ads - Dec. 12, 2019
#1 YARD SALE SHAFTER #1 YARD SALE WASCO #2 AUTO/MOTORCYCLES FOR SALE -- 2005 Chrysler 300, $2,000. Clean tags, non-op. NEW parts, custom rims, etc. Call 661-340-1544. Got an older car, boat or RV? Do the humane thing. Donate it to the Humane...
Elizabeth Holtermann
Elizabeth Ann Holtermann went to be with the Lord on Dec. 7, 2019 after a three-year battle with cancer. Elizabeth, lovingly referred to as Beth, was born on Dec. 2, 1984, to Tim H. and Karen...
Death Notices - Dec. 12, 2019
Elizabeth Ann Holtermann, 35, of Wasco and Costa Mesa, passed away Dec. 7 in Costa Mesa. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Pastor's Corner - Dec. 12, 2019
“…forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus…” --Philippians 3:13, 14 George Bernard Shaw once wrote, “A life spent making...
Wasco welcomes Christmas with parade
Wasco opened December – and the holiday season -- with its Christmas parade. The third annual Christmas parade was held Dec. 2 and 7th Street was lined with people waiting to see the magic of...
El Campesino offers tools of the ag trade
There is another startup business in town. El Campesino opened after owners Marcos and Patricia Guerrero decided to stop working outdoors and concentrate on opening a new store. The couple has owned...
Couch's Corner - Dec. 12, 2019
As I met with my staff to discuss this week’s Couch’s Corner, we found it hard to pick a subject to write about, not because so little had happened, but because so much was happening. So we...
OBITUARY: Maria De Los Angeles Corral De Soto
Maria De Los Angeles Corral De Soto was born in Inde, Mexico, on Aug. 2, 1954, to parents Benito Corral and Guadalupe Rocha. Maria moved from Mexico at a young age and was a long-time resident of her...
