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What Zach's doing: Landing in London, meeting up with family, trying to stay awake until it's nighttime in England
CESAR CHAVEZ TITANS
Coach: Sergio Barajas (first year)
2008 record: 3-7 (2-4 East Yosemite League, 1-4 home)
Average points: 20.8
Average points allowed: 32.0
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What Zach's doing (come on, you know you care): Flying east, hopefully sleeping to beat the inevitable jetlag
DELANO TIGERS
Coaches: Steve Brown/Mario Millan (co-head coaches, second year)
2008 record: 8-4 (4-2 East Yosemite League, 4-2 home)
Average points: 29.3
Average points...
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Football season is approaching ever closer, and we're into the Central Section on our team-by-team season previews here at School House Zach.
If you missed it, I profiled a couple of interesting city teams for the first day of practice yesterday.
Also, a housecleaning note — I will be out...
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Delano man arrested for Marijuana Cultivation and Possession of Marijuana for Sales.
This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 8:25:23 PM
Department...
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Kern County Fire Department
Press Release
DELANO, CA - Tuesday April 14th 2009 at approximately 11:21 A.M., a call was received by the Kern County Fire Department, for a structure fire in the 1600 block of Quincy Street, in Delano. 16 Kern County Firefighters responded to the incident, assisted...
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Victim of apparent homicide
NEWS RELEASE
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
CORONER DIVISION
DECEDENT'S NAME: Oscar Cruz CASE #: c00564-09
CITY OF RESIDENCE: Delano, CA AGE: 23...
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A Delano man was arrested Monday on suspicion of operating a chop shop that stripped stolen vehicles of their parts, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Martin Calvillo Villa, 18, allegedly owned and operated the property in the area of Earlimart where the stolen cars were stripped,...
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A hazing team will be paid $7,500 to mount a two-week hazing campaign against defecating crows in Delano, according to a story on KGET-17's Web site.
The crows have become such a nuisance that residents are using umbrellas to protect themselves from the bird droppings, Ali Dhain, the General...
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DELANO POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE
On 1-17-2009, at about 1223 hours the Delano Police Department was contacted by the SEARS Logistical services center, in Delano, and notified of an industrial accident. Security Officer Rosemary Montiel 19yrs old, of Earlimart was...
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The defecating crow problem has reached such epic proportions in Delano that residents are altering their shopping habits, according to a KERO 23 news story.
Californian columnist Herb Benham writes about a similar topic in today's column.
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This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Thursday, January 15, 2009
Time: 8:58:22 PM
Details: On January 15, 2009, the Kern County Sheriff’s Gang Unit, the Kern County Probation...
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The man accused of shooting his wife in the face Tuesday before crashing on Highway 99 in an apparent attempt to flee is out of the hospital and has been booked on attempted murder charges, records show.
Francisco Javier Navares’ bail is set at $525,000 for the alleged crime, which also...
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DELANO, CA - Sunday, January 4th 2008 at approximately 23:10 P.M., a call was received by the Kern County Fire Department for a house fire in the 300 block of Carmel Street in Delano. Approximately 15 Kern County Firefighters responded to the incident assisted by firefighters from North...
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What's one to do when a canine companion dies suddenly and leaves a gaping hole in your heart?
Go to a Delano animal shelter and get 27 others to replace him!
That's exactly what a Nevada woman did recently and now she's trying to find homes for her new family before her husband gets back...
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North Kern State Prison staff will deliver gifts to 29 children enrolled in the Delano Association for the Developmentally Disabled on Monday.
Staff will also be help 37 adult clients, many of which no longer have the support of their families, prison staff said.
The event will take place at...
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I'm sitting here wondering about Bakersfield. I'm thinking about the politics here. I have to admit they aren't nearly as bad as some places I've heard of. But I still wonder. When you think about politics in the United States, I think corruption, uselessness, money, and...
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My friend Viki teaches at South High, and students are always bringing her stray dogs that wander onto campus. We are both at capacity, and can't take any more strays in, but we have kept some temporarily until we could find new homes for them, or return them to the rightful owners.
The latest...
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Name release of homicide death in Delano
NEWS RELEASE
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
CORONER DIVISION
This news release is prepared under the direction of the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator for the convenience of news reporters. Facts concerning news events...
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Homicide in Delano
NEWS RELEASE
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
CORONER DIVISION
This news release is prepared under the direction of the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator for the convenience of news reporters. Facts concerning news events of major importance,...
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NEWS RELEASE KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CORONER DIVISION
This news release is prepared under the direction of the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator for the convenience of news reporters. Facts concerning news events of major importance, which occur after the preparation of this...
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Delano Police Department Press Release
On 9-24-2008, at about 1823 hours, Delano Police Officers responded to 1410 County Line Rd., regarding an armed robbery to a business, with a hand gun, that had just occurred. the suspect a whit male adult about 6' tall, 180lbs, with a brown...
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Name release of suspect shot by Delano Police Officers on 08/30/2008
NEWS RELEASE
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
CORONER DIVISION
This news release is prepared under the direction of the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator for the convenience of news reporters. Facts concerning news...
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On 8-23-2008, at about 2234 hours, a vehicle vs. bicyclist traffic collision occurred in front of 1910 Garces Hwy, in the City of Delano. The Preliminary investigation indicates, the both the vehicle ( 87 Chevy van ) and the bicyclist were both West bound on Garces Hwy. The bicyclist was...
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Kern County Fire Department Press Release
DELANO, CA – Thursday August 14th 2008 at approximately 3:33 P.M., a
call was received by the Kern County Fire Department for a structure
fire in the 10800 block of Cassey Ave, in Delano. Approximately 18 Kern
County Firefighters responded...
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Well, well, well. It's finally here, the first day teams across the county were allowed to bring out footballs and helmets. Pads come next week, but for me, this is the first official day of high school football season.
Optimism reigns everywhere this time of year, but I'm going to go ahead and...
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On 7-19-2008, Salvador Gandarilla ( 19 ) was shot and killed in an apparent gang related drive-by shooting, at the intersection of 17th Ave., and Jefferson St., in the City of Delano. On 8-1-2008, Officers from the Delano Police Department S.W.A.T. team, and Officers from the Patrol...
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Deputies arrest 4 and seize 4 guns and over 70 pounds in processed marijuana in a Delano search warrant
This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Friday, August 01, 2008
Time: 2:58:47 PM...
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Los Estados Latinos.com provides a compelling account of Cesar Chavez's funeral march 15 years ago in Delano.
Read the narrative here.
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Synopsis: Delano woman stabs daughter
Details: This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Department.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Time: 11:34:05 AM
Details:
On 4/29/08...
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Synopsis: Officer Involved Shooting in Delano
Details:
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NEWS RELEASE
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
CORONER DIVISION
This news release is prepared under the direction of the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator for the convenience of news reporters. Facts...
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Synopsis: Update on Officer Involved Shooting
Details:
This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Department.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Monday, April 14, 2008
Time: 10:45:40 AM
Department...
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Synopsis: Officer Involved Shooting in Delano
Details:
This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Department.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Monday, April 14, 2008
Time: 9:52:14 AM
Department...
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TO ALL CITIZENS OF DELANO AND SURROUNDING AREA
On 03-27-08, the Delano Police Department Gang Unit received information that a
California Criminal Street Gang is going to be holding gang initiations in the cities of
Delano and McFarland. Prospective members are to collide their vehicles into...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact Person: Barry Bolton
Telephone: (661) 721-2345 ext. 5022/(661) 203-2283
Date: March 25, 2008...
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Come April 1, the sales tax in Delano will rise to 8.25 percent.
Delano is among a few cities where taxes will go up, according to the California State Board of Equalization.
Voters approved the tax bump last fall.
Just for fun, want to know what the sales tax rate is in cities throughout...
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Today's LA Times' (2-24-08) features a story on Delano and McFarland's gang problem - but no mention of Bakersfield. What do you think about the story? What do you think about Bakersfield's gang troubles?
(CLICK ON PICTURE BELOW TO READ, AND LEAVE A COMMENT HERE!)
Robert...
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A point possibly lost in the debate about prison expansion — and whether the ones in Kern should get more inmates — is the "mitgation funds" the county gets for each inmate.
It's $800 annually, according to Jenny Shearer's report from a Thursday night meeting where...
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Delayed! At least for now, with some lawsuits pending.
It was to be part of a project known as the Delano Marketplace, on which city officials were pinning hopes of additions to their tax base.
There's a meeting at 6 tonight at the Civic Center, 1009 11th Ave., Delano, for the public to...
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We had a story last summer about plans for a shopping center and mixed use development in Delano. The Delano City Council gave its nod to a report on the environmental impacts of such a project, known as the Marketplace.
Officials in the city hailed it as a great development for the area, and...
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The state's looking at adding more prison beds to Kern.
Specifically, officials are considering more "infill" beds at North Kern State Prison and Kern Valley State Prison in Delano, Wasco State Prison and California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi.
A spokesman for the prisons...
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The Kern County grand jury released this report on Thursday:
DELANO MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT
PURPOSE OF INQUIRY:
The County Services and Special Districts Committee (Committee) met on December 6, 2007, with the District Manager (Manager) and all five District Board Directors (Board)...
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Well, the teachers unions are at it again putting the education of our children in the caboose of the union powered Crazy Train and this time it is the Delano Elementary Schools that are in the crosshairs. The union is telling prospective teachers not to go to work there, trying to get existing...
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