Original Story: BBC News By: BBC News 9/17/2015 Crowds of migrants have scuffled with Croatian police in at least two places along the border with Serbia as they seek to enter the European Union. They briefly broke through police lines at Tovarnik and Bezdan after hours waiting in full sun. […]
News
College Night at the Rabobank Arena
On a Monday after school, there was a field trip to go to the annual college fair in the Rabobank Arena. The bus was packed as some of the students had to sit on the floor of the bus and squeeze into their seats. The Rabobank Arena was filled in […]
Mexican Minister Arrives in Egypt After 8 Tourists Killed
Original Story: USA Today By: Jane Onyanga-Omara 9/16/2015 Mexico’s foreign minister arrived in Egypt Wednesday, after eight Mexican tourists were killed by security forces who apparently mistook them for terrorists.Claudia Ruiz Massieu, who entered the country with the family members of some of the victims, met injured survivors and Egyptian officials in an effort […]
Shafter High Begins Field Renovations
According to our Principal, Russell Shipley, “Shafter High School is excited to begin field renovations on the practice fields, softball diamonds, and your football field. Kern High School District ground’s crew are currently breaking ground and trenching on the practice field north of the new gym. We have plans of updating […]
Donald Trump Deletes Controversial 9/11 Tweet
By DEENA ZARU (CNN)-Donald Trump has deleted a tweet about the Sept. 11 attacks that drew notice for its reference to “haters and losers” when he posted it on the anniversary two years ago. “I would like to extend my best wishes to all, even the haters and losers, on […]
Wasco Rose Festival 2015
The Wasco Rose Festival is held every year on the first Saturday after Labor Day Weekend in September. Anthony Tucker, Karlie Heriford, Victor Diaz, Larissa Turrubiates, Yesenia Ventura, Adilene Pulgarin, Alfonso Coronado, Brenda Cuevas, Abigail Mascaro, Maylee Salas, and Fernando Garcia competed at the Wasco Rose Festival. About 55% of the […]
Lunch at Shafter High
I took the time to ask a couple of Shafter High students what they thought about our lunch. Most of them responded that, “lunch now-a-days is boring and the food is predictable. You literally know what your going to have for lunch and afterwards all you do is […]
1 Dead in Four Vehicle Crash on Northbound Avenue in Delano
BY THUY LAN NGUYEN TURNTO23.COM One man is dead after a four vehicle crash that occurred on Northbound Highway 99 near Woollomes Avenue in Delano, Sunday morning. An official with the CHP says the accident happened at around 5:40 am. Four vehicles and a pedestrian were involved in the accident. […]
Man in Critical Condition After Being Stabbed
Original Story | KernGoldenEmpire.com Sept 09, 2015 Author: Claudia Rodriguez BAKERSFIELD, Calif. A man is in critical condition after being stabbed in Rosedale overnight while the alleged attacker is behind bars. Bakersfield Police officers found the unidentified man suffering from major injuries in the 10700 block of Palm Avenue just before 1a.m. […]
Drought Affecting School Bus Rides Home
I ride the bus home and the ride home is not a very pleasant one. It’s hot and very dusty. Our county is in a very serious drought and currently the harvest for almonds and pistachios is going on. When harvest machines are knocking down crops it causes dust to […]