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  • Headlines in History - Nov. 23, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Nov 23, 2023

    5 years ago: Dec. 5, 1973 A new Cornet Variety Store opened in a modern store at 115 Central Valley Hwy., next to Safeway (now Apple Market). 10 years ago: Dec. 11, 2013 Javen Encinas brought home boxing's State Championship in the 8-9 year olds 70 lbs. division. –Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Classified Ads - Nov. 23, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Nov 23, 2023

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  • Classified Ads - Nov. 23, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Nov 2, 2023

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  • Headlines in History - Nov. 2, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Nov 2, 2023

    6 years ago: Oct. 23, 1963 The Shafter Department of Motor Vehicles office opened in Shafter. 30 years ago: Oct. 27, 1993 Kerina Valdovinos was crowned SHS homecoming queen by 1992 homecoming queen Xochiti Soto. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Mystery History - Oct. 26, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 26, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The Wasco Hall where movies were shown regularly in 1913....

  • Classified Ads - Oct. 26, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 26, 2023

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  • Mystery History - October 19,2023

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 19, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The original tennis courts next to the Wasco High School gymnasium in the 1940s....

  • Classified Ads - October 19, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 19, 2023

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  • Mystery History - Oct. 5, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 5, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Mother and Eddie Wiet in 1948. He came to town when G Street was a main street and took over a hotel, putting in the first bathtub. Later, he...

  • Classified Ads - Oct. 5, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Oct 5, 2023

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  • Mystery History - Sept. 28, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Sep 28, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: A fun time on the Wasco Union Grammer School bus in the1930s....

  • Classified Ads - Sept. 23, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Sep 28, 2023

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  • Mystery History - Sept. 21, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Sep 21, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Digging potatoes in 1942 with Mr. Walden's digger....

  • Pet of the Week: Introducing Drake

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Sep 21, 2023

    Drake came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. The 2-3-year-old male husky is great with staff and other dogs. It is unknown if Drake is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children. His behavior toward children is unknown. Drake will be available on Thursday, Sept. 21. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same opportunity to adopt. Adopters can be from out of town and/or local. We do not place holds for adoptions. Adopters...

  • Classified Ads - Sept. 21, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Sep 21, 2023

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  • Mystery History - Sept. 14, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Sep 14, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The Delta Fruit Co. in 1892....

  • Pet of the Week: Emily needs a loving home

    Wasco Tribune|Sep 14, 2023

    Emily came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. She is approximately a 3-5-year-old female American bulldog. She is great with staff and other dogs. It is unknown if Emily is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children. Her behavior towards children is unknown. Emily will be available for adoption on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same opportunity to adopt. Adopters can be from out of town and/or...

  • Classified Ads - Sept. 14, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Sep 14, 2023

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  • Mystery History - Aug. 31, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Aug 31, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The Wasco Union High School adult basketball team in 1952.941...

  • Classified Ads - Aug. 31, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Aug 31, 2023

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  • Mystery History - Aug. 24, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Aug 24, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: At the wedding of Connie Bernal and Hector Montemayor in 1955....

  • Headlines in History - Aug. 24, 2023

    The Shafter Press|Aug 24, 2023

    2 years ago: Sept. 3, 2003 Shafter High School welcomed Daniel Garza and Soledad Sakamoto to the teaching staff. 40 years ago: Aug. 31, 1983 The Shafter Police Department promoted Officer Paul Peterson to sergeant. -- Compiled by Erica Soriano...

  • Pet of the Week: Snoball needs a home

    Shafter Animal Shelter|Aug 24, 2023

    This adorable guy is looking for a forever home that will allow him to love them and will get some great love back. Snoball is an adult male husky, with white and cream colors on his coat. He is very friendly, affectionate, Loyal, Gentle, Playful, Smart, Athletic, Funny, Curious, Brave, and he loves kisses! He also is very good with other dogs and has passed all of his SAFER evaluations. You can come visit Snoball at the shelter located at 1849 S. Shafter Ave. or you can call the office at...

  • Mystery History - Aug. 10, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Aug 10, 2023

    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) guess to the Tribune, 455 Kern St., Suite E, Shafter, CA 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@WascoTrib.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Digging potatoes in 1942 with Mr. Walden's digger....

  • Classified Ads - Aug. 10, 2023

    Wasco Tribune|Aug 10, 2023

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