TehachaPod

The Tehachapi Police Department has a new Chief of Police, we introduce Richard Standridge to the community. Chief Standridge brings 25 years of law enforcement experience to TPD including the past two years as the chief of Bishop PD. Listen and get a chance to meet Chief Standridge. Send your show thoughts, questions, and suggestions to  Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

The 4th of July celebration in Tehachapi is a day long event and thanks to sponsors like Kaiser Permanente it is filled with family fun events. We talk to KP's Melissa Costelloe & Kristin Weber who talk about their roles in the community and why KP supports community events like the 4th of July. We talk about all of the activities you and your family can enjoy in Tehachapi. Send your thoughts, que...

We get a chance to talk to Don Marsh and Tyler Napier from our Public Works Department and talk to them about the day to day operations that keep Tehachapi running. They share insight into how much work they oversee and how it is managed. We talk about planning, maintenance and executing that plan. The goal is to give you better insight on how our city is taken care of, including the things you se...

Time to find out the latest details on everything happening in Tehachapi for the upcoming weekend. Clare Scotti has all the info from our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms plus more on special events. Follow Clare at www. DiscoverTehachapi.com . Send your show thoughts, questions and events to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Tim Reid the CEO & general Manager for the Mojave Air & Space Port joins us. Tim talks about all of the activity on the facility in Mojave. Tim has a passion for aerospace and aviation and it shows in this conversation. Tim has built his career on aviation and airport safety and he brings that to the Mojave Air & Space Port. He talks about opportunity at the facility and how he embraces community...

Clare Scotti has a new update of all the weekend events and happenings around the wineries, breweries and more. Plenty of great options for Father's Day weekend thanks to some creative hosts in the Tehachapi area. Take a listen and plan your weekend and even coming week in Tehachapi. 

Clare Scotti has all of the weekend activities and things to do in Tehachapi for the upcoming weekend beginning June 8. Who are the musicians playing at each of our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms? Well Clare has that information for you. She also knows what the food specials are going to be. Clare also has the family friendly activities as school is out for summer! www. DiscoverTehachapi.co...

Nick Cullen, Director of Kern County Animal Services joins us in studio to talk about his department and the role they have in Tehachapi. Nick talks about the resources they have and the types of calls for service they handle. He talks about the animals they come across and how we can help. He talks about local programs they sponsor in the area including low cost vaccine, adoption and spay/nueter....

We got a chance to meet Downtown Tehachapi business owner Nannette Keller and talk to her about her store and fascinating journey that brought her to Tehachapi. Her passion to become a designer began as a little girl, that passion took her to New York then Los Angeles and now in Tehachapi. She talks about her clothes, inspiration to design, and her sewing school as well as her boutique on Tehachap...

Stratolaunch headquartered at the Mojave Air & Space Port is at the forefront of hypersonic technology. Brandon Wood, Vice President of Programs and Operations joins us and talks about the mission of Stratolaunch and their current projects. We talk about the "Roc", "Talon-A", and future vehicles "Talon +" and "Space Plane". We also talk about about the economic impact Stratolaunch has in Eastern K...

Time to find out what summer in Tehachapi has to offer. Clare Scotti from www. DiscoverTehachapi.com has ll of the latest entertainment and food options for our Tehachapi microbreweries and vineyards. Send you questions, thoughts, and suggestions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Highway 58 truck (big rig) climbing lanes are coming in the near future. Councilmember Phil Smith explains th edetails and how he was told about the approval and funding of this project. This will have a huge impact on travelers going east on 58 from Bakersfield to Tehachapi. We have timelines, cost, and where this project will take place. Send your questions, thoughts and suggestions to Media@Teh...

Clare Scotti joins us every week on Thursdays for a look at what is happening this weekend at our wineries, breweries and elsewhere. Clare and her husband own www. DiscoverTehachapi.com and they find all of the events and share them with us weekly for a quick look ahead. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Local musician Averee Napier joins us today and talks about her upcoming performance at the Tehachapi Farmer's Market. She also sings a couple of her favorite songs for us live in the studio. You can follow her on Instagram @AvereezMusic. We get a little more detail about what to expect on Thursday nights in downtown Tehachapi from Farmer's Market manager Jessica Garner. Send your show thoughts an...

It's time to check in with Clare Scotti from www. DiscoverTehachapi.com and find out what is happening this weekend at the Tehachapi Microbreweries and Vineyards. Clare talks to the owners of each business and gathers all of the information you want to know to keep you busy this weekend. Send your thoughts, questions, and suggestions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com .   

Tehachapi musician Django Stauffer stops by and preforms a couple of original songs as he is getting ready to preform at the Tehachapi Farmer's Market. Django talks about the story behind his musical journey and the inspirations he finds along the way. Follow him on Instagram @Django-Stauffer. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

We have a few updates on projects, roads, maintenance, events and items that the city council reviewed recently. We also talk about upcoming clean up events, Memorial Day activities, and community volunteerism. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

We talk with Officer Tony Bonelli who manages the Code Enforcement duties for the Tehachapi Police Department and A/Lt. Jason Dunham regarding the role of code enforcement in our city. They explain what types of issues are reported and how they handle these issues that are reported. Tony spends a lot of his time educating the community and trying to get voluntary compliance on nuisance issues with...

The Tehachapi farmer's Market begins Thursday June 1st and runs through August 17th in downtown. Today we talk to Farmer's Market Manager Jessica Garner and Old Town Flower Farm owner Jacki Baschmann about what to expect this year. There will be new vendors, some returning vendors and lots of variety. We have all the details plus local downtown shops will be offering Farmer's Market Day Specials,...

It's time to talk about all of the special activities, entertainment, and food at our Tehachapi Vineyards and Microbreweries. Clare Scotti has done the research and shares all the details on who is playing where and what special food is being paired with the local wine & beer. Plus we talk about some other special events taking place this weekend. www. DiscoverTehachapi.com . Send your questions a...

Kevin Davey, Commander from Tehachapi American Legion Post 221 stops by to share all of the details onthe Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony at Central Park. He explains how we all can participate, and shares some of the histroy behind Memorial Day. We also talk about the missions Post 221 are involved in and how we as a community can support some of the programs and special activities. www. Post221...

We get a visit from our parks and rec crew from TVRPD. Corey Torres, Taylor Davis and Brenda Gonzalez stop by and give us a complete rundown on all of the summer activities and possible future sports coming to Tehachapi. We talk about the return of the Brite Lake Fishing Derby, 5K races, bsaeball, basketball, volleyball, swimming, adult sports, Youth Camp, Memorial Day & 4th of July activities plu...

Discover Tehachapi's Clare Scotti has all of the latest information on our local brewery & vineyard scene. She shares all of the entertainment and food options at our microbreweries and vineyards across Tehachapi. Follow on Facebook & Instagram @DiscoverTehachapi. Send your show thoughts and questions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Tyson Southworth, owner of Local Craft Beer (LCB) in Tehachapi stops by the studio to talk about his journey running a microbrewery. It's a fun conversation with Tyson as he talks about his process and growing business as he has opened a new location in Lancaster. Follow their story on Instagram @LocalCraftBeer and at www. LocalCraftBeer.net . Send your show questions and thoughts to Media@Tehacha...

May is going to busy around Tehachapi. Jeanette Pauer from the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce checks in with details on four new ribbon cuttings for local businesses, and we talk about May events you might want to put on your calendars. www. Tehachapi.com to reach Jeanette. Send your thoughts, questions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com .