McKinney man goes missing in California Apr 22, 2008
Kern County Sheriff s officials in Ridgecrest, Calif. said they are looking for information that would lead to the whereabouts of Michael Edwards, 44, of McKinney who was planning to drive from Ridgecrest to Sacramento before his disappearance ... Michael s wife, Lisa, said her husband planned to leave Ridgecrest around 2 a.m. Pacific time on Monday for a seven-hour drive to Sacramento to obtain his license from the state s nursing board for his new job. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Insight School Schedules Information Sessions on Innovative Online Public High School Apr 4, 2008
Information sessions are scheduled in the following cities: Apple Valley, Bakersfield, Culver City, Diamond Bar, Fullerton, Gardena, Huntington Park, Irvine, Laguna Hills, La Mirada, Los Angeles, Ontario, Pasadena, Rancho Cucamonga, Ridgecrest, San Bernardino, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Torrance, Valencia and Woodland Hills. For details, go to. (PR Newswire)
Toxic fumes, blisters & brain damage : The cost of doing business? Apr 3, 2008
" The roadsides here are dotted with farms. Willet Dairy's giant white barns sit close to Route 34, the main thoroughfare. Pickup trucks and heavy machinery sit in dusty lots. With 7,800 cattle, Willet is a relative behemoth. The other two major livestock operations in town are Osterhoudt Farm, with 470 cattle, and Ridgecrest Dairy L.L.C., with 1,090, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation, the agency charged with regulating agricultural pollution. Willet began in 1974... (Ithaca Times, NY)
TC takes another budget hit Apr 2, 2008
The Kern Community College District, which operates campuses in Bakersfield, Porterville and Ridgecrest, took a 1. 6 million hit with the latest cutbacks. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
New provisional bishop takes over Episcopal diocese at Lodi convention Mar 31, 2008
Priests and members from 18 parishes from Lodi to Bakersfield and east to Ridgecrest came to Lodi on Saturday for several hours that was part business meeting and part celebration. Lamb, who was elected Saturday by convention delegates, was installed during a special Eucharist in the afternoon. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Episcopal diocese reorganizes in Lodi, might allow gay priests Mar 30, 2008
Priests and members from 18 parishes from Lodi to Bakersfield and east to Ridgecrest came to Lodi on Saturday for several hours that was part business meeting and part celebration. Lamb, who was elected this morning by convention delegates, was installed during a special Eucharist in the afternoon. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
San Antonio hotel group opens new Marriott property in California Mar 29, 2008
has opened a new SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Ridgecrest, Calif. Mark Crisci, executive vice president of investments and development for K Partners, made the announcement. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
California freefall: Prices fall 26%... Mar 27, 2008
But, not everywhere - See Ridgecrest $186,000. 00 $186,000. (The Drudge Report)
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Ridgecrest and its surrounding area is on the map at least to movie studios and companies who use the desert as a backdrop for their film shoots. The Ridgecrest Area Convention and Visitors Bureau's challenge is put it on the map for tourists as well ... UCLA students recently shot by Goler Heights between Ridgecrest and Highway 14. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Obituaries: Michelle Mary Sutton(1974-2008) Mar 7, 2008
She is survived by her children's father, Matthew Sutton, sons Blake and Blaine Sutton, all of Crescent City; mother and step-father LaPriel and David Vanoven of Crescent City; father Nickolas Coy of Ridgecrest; brother Jason Coy of Portland, Ore. and sister Christina Coy of Crescent City, numerous other relatives and friends. (Daily Triplicate)
Taft Police to get Tasers Feb 23, 2008
Other Kern cities, including Bakersfield, Ridgecrest and Shafter rare using Tasers successfully, Whiting said. Once the Taft Police are trained and equipped with the devices, the city's community service officers and animal control officer will get them, McMinn said. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
Keynote speaker: Ridgecrest needs to be ‘branded' ... Groundwater scientists share their findings ... Two deaths, hundreds of OHV citations over holiday weekend ... Court ruling could hurt 22 local teachers ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Friday, February 22, 2008 Keynote speaker: Ridgecrest needs to be ‘branded' Feb 22, 2008
Keynote speaker: Ridgecrest needs to be branded ... The Dr. Phil of tourism, Economic Outlook Conference keynote speaker Roger Brooks said Ridgecrest must find a unique way to brand itself to encourage visitors in this new age of economic development ... Unfortunately, Ridgecrest's current slogan: The place to be. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Though season was frustrating, Coyotes finish strong Feb 22, 2008
Facing the year in, year out battle of bringing talent to Ridgecrest and keeping them healthy, Heck at times could only suit up five players ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
3.5-magnitude quake rattles Inyo, Kern counties Feb 16, 2008
It was centered 14 miles southeast of Coso Junction in Inyo County and about 23 miles north of Ridgecrest in Kern County. The magnitude is a preliminary estimate. (Fresno Bee -- State)
What do you think of Pennsylvania's state store system? Jan 29, 2008
-- Paul Valovich, Ridgecrest, CA; Charleroi and Roscoe, PA. i'm for some form of privatization. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
County escaping mortgage crisis Jan 10, 2008
Barr, the owner of Ridgecrest Mortgage in Mount Shasta, said the county is seeing three or four homes foreclosed per month. They are all high balance foreclosures with no equity in the property and maximum financing, Barr said. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
Lodi's St. John's future up in air Dec 2, 2007
He oversees the San Joaquin Diocese, which consists of 48 Episcopal parishes from Lodi to Bakersfield, and east to Mammoth Lakes and Ridgecrest. John-David Schofield. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Obituaries for Saturday, December 1, 2007 Dec 1, 2007
She is survived by a sister, Margaret Menzia, Mukwonago, Wis; a brother, Ralph Kulas, Ridgecrest, Calif. and the Sisters of Charity, BVM, with whom she shared life for 52 years. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Burroughs gets smoked on road and at home Oct 27, 2007
Because of the smoke, Granite Hills agreed to move the match to Ridgecrest ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca ... Is Ridgecrest growing too fast. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Earthquake Hits Central California Oct 25, 2007
A dispatcher with the Ridgecrest Police Department says police there haven't received any reports of any damage or injuries after an earthquake with 4 ... The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at 5:22 this morning about 15 miles north of Ridgecrest ... Ridgecrest is about 127 miles northeast of Los Angeles. (Fox News)
Pigskin Pick’Em winners Oct 24, 2007
With 17 correct answers, Andy Petach of Ridgecrest took the top prize. Second and third each had 16 correct, and Tammie Kirk of Ridgecrest was the closest in the tie breaker to take second ... Rodger Keller of Ridgecrest rounded out the top three. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Thorndale Exes enjoy homecoming events Oct 13, 2007
We received an e-mail from William "Billy" Theis, Class of 1968 of Ridgecrest, California a while back and it was so good to hear from him. His daughter graduated from the University of California Santa Barbara and is now attending law school at the University of California Davis. (Thorndale Champion, TX)
Blue Cross of California Invests $10.6 Million in Community Clinics Through the Investment in a Healthy California Program Oct 9, 2007
The proceeds of the bond issue will allow for construction of a new administration center in Shafter, additional medical and dental clinics in Rosedale and Ridgecrest and refinancing existing debt. "Helping providers in smaller communities access capital is good for our healthcare system," said Dr. Rosalio (Leo) Lopez, chairman of the IHCP advisory committee. (PR Newswire)
Marine Sgt. Michael Tayaotao, 27, Sunnyvale; killed in combat in Iraq Oct 7, 2007
"He did the training, and he found that he liked it because it was more challenging," said his mother, Heidi Tayaotao of Ridgecrest ... Tayaotao moved to Ridgecrest when he was a teenager and later to San Jose, where he attended high school. (Los Angeles Times)
Viewfinders Grand Prix returns to desert for 5th year Oct 6, 2007
Nearly 2,000 motorcycle and quad riders will descend on Ridgecrest from around the Western United States for the 34th Viewfinders Grand Prix. The fifth installment of the Ridgecrest running will take place Saturday and Sunday around the Desert Empire Fairgrounds and has organizers excited about the steady growth they are seeing ... Ridgecrest is the fourth race in the series, which began in February with the Dirt Diggers Grand Prix in Taft. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Pedaling peak to peak for funding Sep 28, 2007
This is the 13th year of the adventure, which features overnight stops in Barstow, Ridgecrest, Diaz Lake, Bishop and Mammoth. The journey traverses 335 miles over the course of five days. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Stater Bros. Helps Customers Fight the Flu Sep 27, 2007
189 Lake Arrowhead CA 92352 16750 Lakeshore Dr. Lake Elsinore CA 92530 1850 E. Avenue "J" Lancaster CA 93535 25630 Barton Road Loma Linda CA 92354 6501 East Spring St. Long Beach CA 90808 25900 Iris Ave. Moreno Valley CA 92551 2170 Vista Way Oceanside CA 92054 1105 W. Philadelphia St. Ontario CA 91762 78210 Varner Road Palm Desert CA 92211 1717 E. Vista Chino Palm Springs CA 92262 1045 N. Garey Ave. Pomona CA 91767 13589 Poway Rd. Poway CA 92064 1674 Main Street Ramona CA 92065 1536 Barton Rd.... (PR Newswire)
Freshman Burros continue to roll with 27-0 win over Palmdale to improve record to 3-0 Sep 22, 2007
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Cooling Centers Open Around Kern County Aug 31, 2007
Ridgecrest Senior Center, 125 S. Warner St., Ridgecrest -- CLOSED. Temperatures required to open County Cooling Centers are 105 degrees in the San Joaquin and Kern River Valleys, 95 degrees in Frazier Park and Tehachapi, and 108 in Desert areas. (KERO 23, CA)
Four locals place high at swim meets Aug 22, 2007
Ridgecrest swimmers recently finished the summer season competing in three different championship meets in July and August ... The top finish for the Ridgecrest swimmers was put in by Mary, who made the C finals in the 100M backstroke by swimming a personal best 1:08 ... Ridgecrest swimmers Mary Hanson and Joshua Hanson made the Central California Swimming (CCS) Zone Team by qualifying for the meet in several events. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
BLM seeks input on project grants Aug 17, 2007
Copies of the individual field office applications are also available for review at BLM offices in Alturas, Arcata, Bakersfield, Barstow, Bishop, Cedarville, El Centro, Folsom, Hollister, Moreno Valley, Needles, Palm Springs, Redding, Ridgecrest, Susanville, and Ukiah, as well as the BLM state office in Sacramento. All public comments received will be forwarded to OHMVR Division as part of the grant packages. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Kovar takes pair of seconds, fourth at track and field nationals Aug 4, 2007
Ridgecrest s Kayla Kovar took home three medals from the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics last week, with a pair of second places and a fourth place in an event she just recently became serious about ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca ... Is Ridgecrest a safe place to live. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Man Shot At A Ridgecrest Medical Center Aug 2, 2007
-- According to the California highway patrol, a 75-year-old man was shot and killed by officer Brad Degeus of the California highway patrol at the Southern Sierra Medical Center in Ridgecrest ... The Ridgecrest police department contacted the CHP to assist in a building search. (KERO 23, CA)
Junior swimming Olympians Aug 2, 2007
Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca ... Is Ridgecrest a safe place to live. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Gunman, 75, Goes On Health Clinic Rampage Aug 1, 2007
Police kill elderly gunman in Ridgecrest health clinic rampage. Article:Police kill elderly gunman in Ridgecrest health clinic :/n/a/2007/07/31/state/n105430D02 ... DTL Article:Police kill elderly gunman in Ridgecrest health clinic :/n/a/2007/07/31/state/n105430D02. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Gunman invades medical building, fires shots Jul 31, 2007
The man fired one shot on the grounds of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and entered a medical office building, where he fired several other shots, Police Chief Mike Avery said ... Ridgecrest is about 110 miles north of Los Angeles, near the sprawling Naval Air Weapons Station at China Lake. (MSNBC -- Crime)
75-yr old man was killed by law enforcement, Monday morning at a medical office in Ridgecrest. Jul 31, 2007
75-yr old man was killed by law enforcement, Monday morning at a medical office in Ridgecrest ... Ridgecrest Police Chief Michael Avery (right) addresses the media following a shooting at a medical clinic Monday morning ... According to Ridgecrest Chief of Police Mike Avery, the man entered the office shortly before 10 a.m., brandishing a 12-guage shotgun. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Proposed Sequoia fee increases to get public ear Jul 27, 2007
Lake Isabella -- 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 16, Lake Isabella Senior Center, 6405 Lake Isabella Blvd. Bakersfield -- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 18, Beale Library, 1110 Golden State Ave. Ridgecrest -- 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 28, Kerr McGee Community Center, 100 W. California Ave.Details: Mary Cole, Sequoia National Forest landscape architect, (559) 784-1500. lect. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Stoner takes assistant job at Bakersfield Jul 21, 2007
Stoner had offers from other schools, including Clovis, but was attracted to Bakersfield because of the proximity to Ridgecrest and the opportunity to work for a great coach ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Final tune ups ... Jul 6, 2007
From there the Ridgecrest boys will be playing for the right to move on to Valencia on July 20-23 for the region tournament ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Cooling Center Locations Jul 4, 2007
Ridgecrest Senior Center, 125 S. Warner, Ridgecrest ... Desert Empire Fair - Kern County 520 S. Richmond Rd., Ridgecrest, CA 93555. (KERO 23, CA)
Beat Summer Heat With Cooling Centers Jun 22, 2007
California City Police Department, 21130 Hacienda Blvd., California City; Hummel Community Building 2500 20th St., Rosamond; Inyokern Senior Center, 1247 Broadway, Inyokern; Mojave Veterans Building, 15580 O St., Mojave; Rand Community Building, 17721 Broadway Johannesburg; Ridgecrest Senior Center, 125 S. Warner, Ridgecrest. Links We Like. (KERO 23, CA)
‘Kicking up dirt at Cerro Coso Jun 22, 2007
Cerro Coso Community College based in Ridgecrest, Calif. accelerated development of its college program in the Mammoth area (through the Eastern Sierra College Center) with financial support from the Foundation. (Mammoth Times, CA)
Long list of awards, scholarships for MSHS Jun 7, 2007
Mount Shasta Herald, Weed Press, Dunsmuir News - Mt. Shasta News - News. Thursday, June 07, 2007. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
Andrew Couch May 12, 2007
Connecting You to Your Community Lodi, California. The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Inyokern driver goes the long road to demo derby win May 11, 2007
The well attended, April 27, event was part was part of the annual Spring Festival held at the Desert Empire Fairgrounds in Ridgecrest ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
New reporter to add to Driller's local coverage May 9, 2007
Garcia previously worked as the education/environment reporter for The Daily Independent, in Ridgecrest, where his primary responsibilities were the coverage of the Sierra Sands Unified School District and the Indian Wells Valley Water District. He will be covering the Taft education beat for The Driller, as well as the Kern County Board of Supervisors and the Kern Council of Governments. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
Noble honored at Sacramento luncheon May 5, 2007
Assemblymember Fuller represents the 32nd Assembly District, which includes Bakersfield, Ridgecrest, Tehachapi, Taft, Kern River Valley and the Frazier Mountain communities. Comments. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
Education Realty Trust Releases First-Quarter 2007 Results May 2, 2007
The start of the previously announced Ridgecrest South project, the second phase of a project on the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa, has been delayed. An ambitious opening date of August 2008 could not be achieved, so financial and construction schedule details are being reworked, anticipating an August 2009 opening. (Primezone Releases)
JUNIOR OLYMPICS RESULTS Apr 26, 2007
The following are results from the Ridgecrest Junior Olympics held at Cerro Coso on Saturday ... RC Ridgecrest Charger ... Anthony Applequist Discus MB Ridgecrest Charter 54 7 3. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Darnell accepts Yosemite CC job Apr 21, 2007
Cerro Coso College in Ridgecrest completed a library after Darnell left that school to come to Taft in late 2001. The rest of the work funded through Measure A will continue over the next two decades. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
Adopt a Wild Horse at The Clark County Fair Apr 13, 2007
Meet Bonnie, a playful, one-year-old filly just five weeks removed from a life among hundreds of other captured wild horses living in government pens in Ridgecrest, California ... Meet Bonnie, a playful, one-year-old filly just five weeks removed from a life among hundreds of other captured wild horses living in government pens in Ridgecrest, California. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Local tennis group gets underway Apr 11, 2007
Members of the Ridgecrest Ed Aralar Team A pose for a photo ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Darnell finalist for Yosemite job Apr 7, 2007
Darnell came to Taft is the fall of 2001 from Cerro Coso College in Ridgecrest. He soon became the driving force behind an ambitious modernization plan for Taft College that became Measure A, a 40 million bond issue passed by voters in 2004. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Easter Egg Hunt set for Sunday Apr 6, 2007
A free artist studio and garden tour will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 21 and 22 at 2048 Ridgecrest Place. This year's paintings are from Carey's recent travels to Maui, Tuscany and Santa Barbara Wine Country, as well as local California scenes. (North County Times)
Garden Party and you're invited Apr 6, 2007
Where: 2048 Ridgecrest Place, Escondido. Cost: Free. (North County Times)
Sports Briefs Apr 6, 2007
Ridgecrest resident Al McCarthy won the My Top 10 for the week of April 2-7. McCarthy will receive five tickets to the Ridgecrest Cinemas ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Obituaries - 4/5/2007 Apr 5, 2007
(12100 Ridgecrest Rd. Victorville, Calif. . (North County Times)
Carlsbad 5000 results Apr 3, 2007
3, Dianne Rindt, 62, Ridgecrest, 24:16. 4. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Three locals help Bakersfield swim club to championship Mar 22, 2007
Three Ridgecrest swimmers competed in the Central California Swimming (CCS) 14 and Under Championships on March 16-18 in Bakersfield, representing the Bakersfield Swim Club ... Thank you for posting your comments at ridgecrestca. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
KernCOG's complicated vote Mar 21, 2007
The KernCOG board, in a show of unity, voted unanimously to endorse a plan to orrow forward and seek over 200 million to fund completion of the first phase of Bakersfield's Westside Parkway and several other projects around the county, including West Ridgecrest Boulevard in Ridgecrest and Seventh Standard road north of Bakersfield. Taft City Councilman Cliff Thompson, the city representative on the board, said it was the best vote for the county and for Taft, even though the state could refuse... (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
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The Ridgecrest Police Department's and Sierra Sands Unified School District's Choosing Healthy Alternatives and Methods Promoting Success is much different than its predecessor Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program, according to Ridgecrest Police Officer Aaron Miller. In his presentation to the Ridgecrest City Council at its meeting Wednesday, Miller explained the transition from DARE to CHAMPS. ... he Ridgecrest Police Department officially adopted the program in 1988, said Miller. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Episcopalians from throughout Valley talk about possible schism Feb 13, 2007
So the San Joaquin Diocese, which extends from Lodi to Bakersfield and east to Bishop and Ridgecrest, has eight representatives. Galt is not in the San Joaquin Diocese. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Stater Bros. Markets Has Awarded $124,256 to Local Charities Feb 10, 2007
Supermarket Presentation Ridgecrest - Desert Area 800 N. China Lake Blvd, 2/7/07 Resources and Training (DART) Ridgecrest Stater Bros. was founded in 1936 in Yucaipa, California, and has grown steadily through the years to become the largest privately owned Supermarket Chain in Southern California and the largest private employer in both San Bernardino County and Riverside County, with annual sales in 2006 of $3. (PR Newswire)
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOKFrigid, clear air opens up stunning coastal views Jan 21, 2007
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK / Frigid, clear air opens up stunning coastal views (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)