Aquatics Sports Dominate CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-District At-Large Teams

19 May 2012, 4:13 pm

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 19. THE 2012 Capital One Academic All-District? Men's and Women's At-Large Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, have been released to recognize...... Read More »

Shannon Grove accepting intern applications

17 May 2012, 5:41 pm

Openings for full-time and part-time, paid and upaid, available in Sacramento and Bakersfield... Read More »

A look at what you’re voting for on June 5

11 May 2012, 5:19 pm

With just over three weeks remaining until the June 5 primary, the sample ballots are now public - with measures ranging from a local sales tax to the determination of the two candidates that will face off for the President of the United States. Measure L will be decided on by voters at that time. T... Read More »

Darlene Mildred (Thompson) Jorgenson-Shepherd

10 May 2012, 10:28 am

McCallsburg, IA (1929 - 2012) January 10, 1929 - February 6, 2012 Darlene Mildred (Thompson) Jorgenson-Shepherd 83, Ridgecrest, CA, passed away on February 6, 2012, in Ridgecrest Health Center in Ridgecrest, CA. Darlene was born on January 10th, 1929, to Grace and Isaac Benjamin Thompson in a farm h... Read More »

Current Issue Links

10 May 2012, 4:13 am

The eight-candidate race for Kern County 1st District Supervisor, as of the latest reporting period, has been infused with more than $150,000 in cash donations, in-kind contributions and loans.... Read More »

James Jacob Campbell

10 May 2012, 4:12 am

James Jacob Campbell died April 30, 2012, in Visalia. He had recently celebrated his 94th birthday. He is survived by Eleanor, his wife of 71- plus years.... Read More »

Salvation Army seeks camp sponsors

2 May 2012, 6:04 pm

The Ridgecrest Salvation Army is seeking sponsors to help send local children to summer camp near Santa Cruz. Envoy Donna Griffin said the camps are scheduled for July 19-24 for children 8 to 12 years old and July 26-31 for children 9 to 12 years old. The second camp will emphasize sports. There are... Read More »

Committee launches push to pass Measure L

27 April 2012, 3:07 pm

Local citizens are rallying to advocate Measure L, coming to the June 5 ballot. The campaign committee, named ‘Yes on Self-help Measure L,’ launched a website and Facebook page this week. Measure L calls for a three-quarter cent general sales tax increase for Ridgecrest for five years. The ballo... Read More »