TehachaPod

Jay Schlosser stops by and explains the standards that are set in policy and why it's important to follow the rule book.  Send your questions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Chuck Schuyler from Tehachapi Boy Scout of America Troop3 stops by to talk about the upcoming September 11 event at the Tehachapi Rodeo Event Center. The Boy Scouts, American Legion Post 221 and several other groups will be holding a Flag Day retirement ceremony and 9/11 Remembrance event open to the public. The groups have collected more than 1,500 flags that are in need of retirement. Chuck expl...

Labor Day weekend is upon us, but Summer is not over, Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi shares all the updates for entertainment and special food at the local Tehachapi Breweries and Wine Tasting Vineyards. Clare gathers all the details to make it easy on you to make plans in Tehachapi. Discover Tehachapi is on Facebook and Instagram or check out their website www. DiscoverTehachapi.com . Send...

Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi stops by with an update on the entertainment scene for our Tehachapi wineries and breweries. She also has all the special food options available to go along with the entertainment. Clare joins us weekly for up to date details on the artists performing in our community. Follow Discover Tehachapi. Send your questions and show thoughts to Media@TehachapiCityHall.c...

We get a chance to talk to Jay Schlosser from our Development Services Department at the City of Tehachapi. Jay gives us some breaking news on a safety improvement project for a dangerous stretch of Hwy 202. He shares information on several projects wrapping up and about to start around town. Send your show thoughts and questions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Ashley Whitmore is joining the TehachaPod team as a host, joining Greg Garrett, Corey Costelloe and Key Budge. Ashley who manages several areas within the City of Tehachapi shares some of her experiences throughout her career. We also talk about the Tehachapi Farmer's Market, review some of the highlights and what to look forward to next year. The Tehachapi Farmer's Market wraps up on Thursday Aug...

Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi stops by to share what is happening at Tehachapi Mountain Festival, all of our Breweries, Wineries, and Wine Tasting Room. She tells us where the entertainment will be and what type of food will be served at the venues. This is a weekly update with information Clare gathers for us to find in one place. Follow @DiscoverTehachapi on Facebook and Instagram. Send y...

We talk to Public Works Director Don Marsh regarding a couple of projects presented to the Tehachapi City Council recently. He explains why a water line replacement project originally budgeted for next year has been moved up to being done in the coming weeks and months. Don explains why the City of Tehachapi is able to move so quickly due to planning for future needs. We also talk about new asphal...

Discover Tehachapi's Clare Scotti joins me in studio to share where all of the special events are taking place in Tehachapi for the next week. She provides a list of all of the entertainment, food and activities at each of Tehachapi's Wineries, and Breweries. She also gets us up to date with Mountain Festival, Cheers to Charity and special exclusive behind the scene wine tasting experiences with t...

On the latest episode of TehachaPod we (Key Budge, Hamed Jones & Corey Costelloe) talk about questions that have come from the community regarding the proposed City of Tehachapi Local Control Essential Services Sales Tax Measure. After seeing there is some confusion regarding multiple proposed initiatives in Kern County we thought we would share where to find information so you can make an informe...

Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi joins Ashley Whitmore for a preview of the upcoming weekend and a few events you might want to pre-register for.

Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi joins Corey Costelloe to preview the busy upcoming weekend in Tehachapi that includes vineyard and brewery happenings, local events, theatre and more. 

Maddie Janssen, morning news anchor for KGET channel 17 came into the TehachaPod Studio to talk to us about her journey through journalism, the constant evolving news cycle and the many ways information is being delivered to the consumer. Maddie shares her personal story about moving to Tehachapi with her family and being part of this community. You can watch Maddie on the KGET 17 News at Sunrise...

Jeanette Pauer from the Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce stops by to talk to us about the 59th Annual Tehachapi Mountain Festival and also the upcoming activities and events in Tehachapi for August. The Tehachapi Mountain Festival is the 3rd Weekend every August which includes the Mountain Festival Rodeo, live music, Thunder on the Mountain Car Show, Makers Market, Craft Fair, beer garden, food vendo...

Clare Scotti of Discover Tehachapi joins us to preview the weekend of events, food and happenings at our local wineries and breweries. 

Assemblyman Vince Fong of California's 32nd Assembly District joins us in studio to discuss some of the major issues he is dealing with in Sacramento including the budget, infrastructure investments, his criticism of the California High Speed Rail Authority and much more. Assemblyman Fong's district includes the City of Tehachapi and many surrounding communities.

Greg Garrett, Corey Costelloe and Hamed Jones recap the July 18th City Council meeting and the unanimous decision to place the 'Local Control and Essential Services Measure' on the November 2022 ballot. We hear from local community members about their desire for the public to be able to cast the vote, hear the council's opinion about the desire for local control, independent from the unfunded mand...

Jeff Kermode from the Bear Valley Buckaroos stops by to talk about the August 5,6, & 7 Mule and Horse Show coming to Tehachapi. The event will be held in the Bear Valley Springs Equestrian Center and is a spectator friendly event. Jeff tells us this is the second largest mule show in California behind the Bishop Mule Days. This weekend of equine competition is nationally sanctioned and participant...

Andrew Norton from our Development Services Department explains what the construction project on Cherry Lane between Tucker and Hickory is and how long it will be under construction. Andrew shares his expertise on the project, he explains the planning efforts and why the road is a full closure during working hours and how it is saving money. Send your questions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Clare Scotti stops in to tell us what the food and entertainment lineups will be at Tehachapi wineries and breweries. Clare is the owner operator of Discover Tehachapi Tours and she researches all of the information provided each week. Its a quick conversation to keep you up to date for the upcoming weekend. www. DiscoverTehachapi.com Send your events, show thoughts, ideas to Media@TehachapiCityHa...

Kris Duke joins us to talk about the Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra (TSO). She tells us about the history of TSO, and what we can expect in the upcoming season for the orchestra and choir. Kris is a long time Tehachapi resident and finds joy being part of the symphonic group. The concerts are free to the public and she encourages the community to come out and experience classical music performed by...

Michele and Mike Dorner, owners, operators and wine makers of the family business known as Dorner Family Vineyards come in talk to us about their journey as Tehachapi's first winery. Yes Dorner Family Vineyard is the first winery in Tehachapi as they make their wine in their facility. They explain the difference between a winery and a wine tasting room. They talk about their working relationship w...

Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi has all of the food and entertainment updates for our Tehachapi wineries and Breweries. Each week she gets the information on the activities for the upcoming weekend. More information can be found at www. DiscoverTehachapi.com and on their Facebook & Instagram page as well. Send your questions and thoughts to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com . 

Gale Caldwell from the Tehachapi Valley Arts Association & Gallery N Gifts on Tehachapi Bl & Green Street came by to talk about First Friday's in Downtown Tehachapi, Chalk on the Walk, the Photo Contest, and the Makers Markets. Gale shares a glimpse into the behind the scenes look into the work of 33 Tehachapi artists that make up TVAA & Gallery N Gifts. Money raised by TVAA provides local scholar...

July 4th entertainment update for the holiday weekend in Tehachapi. Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi Beer & Wine Tours gets us up to date on all of the Winery and Brewery entertainment and food lineups. Key Budge gives you the 4th of July activity lineup. Send your thoughts and questions to Media@TehachapiCityHall.com .