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McFarland Robotics heading BACK to Worlds, Three McFarland High School seniors have been competing since middle school

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March 7, 2024 By Gene Garaygordobil, Editor, McFarlandToday McFarland Robotics heading BACK to Worlds, Three McFarland High School seniors have been competing since middle school The Mech-Farland CougarBots are headed to Dallas, Texas, to compete on the world stage. Yasir Rubio, Francisco Vejar and Eric Ontiveros – all McFarland High School seniors – were named VEX Robotics Competition tournament champions […]

Children: The Battle for their Safety

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March 2, 2024 By Pastor David Vivas Jr., DelanoNow columnistWhen I speak of children in this article, I’m speaking of minors (those under 17 years of age) who are under the guardianship of a parent.A severe consequence was given by Jesus our Lord to anyone who would lead a child into a life of sinful behavior. (Matthew 18:5-6)Children should be […]

Former McFarland math teacher Alfred Clinton Carter, passes away Wednesday, Funeral services set for Feb. 28 in Utah

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Feb. 24, 2024 Alfred Clinton Carter Obituary by Larkin Mortuary Alfred Clinton Carter, 79, of South Jordan, UT died peacefully in his home Feb. 21, surrounded by loved ones. He was born June 8,1944 in Provo, UT to the late Alfred and Fern Carter. He was the third of five children and remained close to them during their lifespans. Alfred […]

McFarland to receive $5 million for a new police station that could include future PAL, community outreach and crime prevention

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WHAT: Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Bakersfield) and Assemblymember Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) will present a ceremonial check to the City of McFarland representing the $5 million the legislators secured in the state budget for a new police station in the city. WHO: State Senator Melissa Hurtado, Assemblymember Dr. Jasmeet Bains, McFarland Police Chief Brian Knox, McFarland Mayor Saul Ayon, City Councilmembers, residents […]

Delano Union School District students have “caught up” — especially in math skills after COVID-19, says New York Times

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Feb. 1, 2024 By Gene Garaygordobil, Editor. DelanoNow Delano Union School District Featured in the New York Times Congratulations to Team DUSD who were recently featured in the New York Times for making great gains in mathematics nationwide!    From Superintendent Rosalina Rivera Dear Staff, I am elated to inform you that we have more to celebrate! Today our district […]

“Know Your Numbers” McFarland Kickoff sponsored by Kern County Public Health’s kicks off Wednesday Jan. 31

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Jan. 19, 2024 By Gene Garaygordobil, Editor, McFarlandToday “Know Your Numbers” McFarland Kickoff sponsored by Kern County Public Health’s kicks off later this month. Join Kern County Public Health Department for its”KnowYourNumbers” in McFarland beginning on Jan. 31 at 10 a.m. for an initial health screening, followed by two months of followup fitness and nutrition classes onsite from Feb.7 to […]

Schools, Children and Parental Notification

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Brad Dacus will speak at World Harvest Int’l Church on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM. The church is located at 925 Jefferson St in Delano. We welcome all to come hear this informative message. Jan. 6, 2024 By Pastor David Vivas Jr., World Harvest Int’l Church, Delano Schools, Children and Parental NotificationDo you have a child attending a […]


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