Prayers for Jaz
From the February 02, 2007 Edition
January 26, 2007 Dear Editor:
I want to ask you all for prayers for Jaz. Jazmun Kondrato has lived here since she was nine years old. She graduated from FMHS on the National Honor Roll. …
Community Input
Praise Barometer
From the February 02, 2007 Edition
January 23, 2007 Dear Editor:
I would like to thank you and your hard working staff for the terrific research, reporting and writing that you are doing since you began publishing the paper.
Our mountain …
Why Protest When You Can Support?
From the February 02, 2007 Edition
January 23, 2007 Dear Editor:
There are many programs that not only the Veterans of Foreign Wars but many other people and companies have put together so we can show our support to our service …
Flashy Dancin?
From the February 02, 2007 Edition
Jan. 25, 2007 Dear Editor:
Our Square Dance class on Thursday nights is coming along! We?re able to include more beginner dancers still this week. We want everyone who wants a chance to learn to …
Puzzle and Solution
From the January 26, 2007 Edition
January 22, 2007 Dear Editor:
I have been puzzled about the balance in attendance at recent meetings concerning ambulance standards and the fire department paramedics issue in the past year and a half.
It seemed …
Thank You
From the January 26, 2007 Edition
January 18, 2007 Dear Editor:
Thank you to all our friends for their sympathy and prayers in our loss of Jaden.
Your support is greatly appreciated and it is wonderful to know that we live …
See You There
From the January 26, 2007 Edition
January 20, 2007 Dear Editor:
My worst fear is that the new ordinance will provide Kern County another rationale to avoid implementation of a publicly funded county-wide Advanced Life Support (ALS) Paramedic/ Firefighter program in …
Accountability
From the January 26, 2007 Edition
January 22, 2007 Dear Editor:
Two attorneys from Bakersfield were contacted about our incident with Hall Ambulance [when Roy Warkentin had pneumonia and was refused service]. They both said that they were unable to accept …
Mystery of the I-5 and the Deep Blue Highway
From the January 26, 2007 Edition
January 19, 2007 Dear Editor:
The extremely well-written opinion piece by Patric Hedlund, [The Deep Blue Highway and the Mystery Of Interstate 5, by Patric Hedlund, pg. 29, January 5, 2007] exemplifies a wellreasoned argument …
Is it Vietnam Yet?
From the January 26, 2007 Edition
January 16, 2007 Dear Editor:
In heavy fog and 27 degree weather, we gathered outside a local restaurant on Thursday, Jan. 11 with candles. We read the names of 308 California soldiers who have died …