Kern County

The Boys and Girls Club Needs Your Help

Posted on December 4, 2007. Filed under: Blogroll, Boys And Girls Club, Community Events, Donations, Kern County, News, Ridgecrest, Ridgecrest Events, Ridgecrest Teens, Southern Sierra Boys and Girls Club, The Daily Independent |

Ridgecrest;
The Southern Sierra Boys and Girls Club needs your help to keep it’s programs running. You might get a phone call from one of the kids (or myself) in the evening, calling asking for a donation. 100% of any donation will stay local, helping keep the local youth off of the streets and [...]

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East Coast vs West Coast, the little things.

Posted on November 9, 2007. Filed under: Desert Life, East Coast, East Coast VS West Coast, Kern County, Ridgecrest, West Coast, california, desert |

Recently on a trip home I had a chance to really observe and think about the differences between East Coast life and West Coast life. Some of this applies to all of the East Coast, and some of it is for Buffalo only, but I thought I’d mention it.
Back home I:
Eat “Chicken Wings” not [...]

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Big Rigs In Ridgecrest

Posted on November 8, 2007. Filed under: Big Rig Ordinance in Ridgecrest, Big Rigs, California Laws, Desert Life, Kern County, Laws, News, Ridgecrest, Tractor Trailers |

The Big Rig question is still floating around in Ridgecrest. Personally, I don’t have any problems with trucks parking in town. The only time they bother me is approaching an intersection, if they’re parked and I’m not sure if there is a stop sign at the intersection or not.
What do you guys think?

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Ridgecrest Most Wanted

Posted on October 16, 2007. Filed under: Kern County, Laws, Police, Ridgecrest, Ridgecrest Most Wanted, The Daily Independent, california |

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Your Thoughts on Super Wal-Mart in Ridgecrest

Posted on September 18, 2007. Filed under: Desert Life, Kern County, Newspapers, Ridgecrest, Ridgecrest Events, Ridgecrest Wal-mart, Super Wal-Mart, The Daily Independent, Wal-Mart, Walmart |

Another topic that I hear a lot of different opinions on, the new Super Wal-Mart in Ridgecrest. Wal-mart is a big part of Ridgecrest life. Do you want the Super Wal-Mart? In a later comment, I will be linking some articles from both sides of the issue. I personally haven’t decided. [...]

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Ridgecrest Police Department

Posted on September 6, 2007. Filed under: California Laws, Desert Life, Kern County, Police, Ridgecrest, The Daily Independent |

In response to a question posted on another blog topic:
“What’s the police situation in Ridgecrest like? I’ve been told that they’re very aggressive, of course, everyone things cops are always agressive, but from what I was told they have a very intimidating presence?”
I thought I would give everyone a place to tell their [...]

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Ridgecrest Ladies Night Out

Posted on August 31, 2007. Filed under: Desert Life, Kern County, Ladies Night Out, News, Newspapers, Ridgecrest, Ridgecrest Events, The Daily Independent |

On Thursday, September 6, The Daily Independent is hosting Ladies Night Out at the Carriage Banquet Room in Ridgecrest. Ladies, we’re offereing Free Admission, Hors D’oeuvres and a Wine Bar. (Guys, you’re welcome too, if you’re trying to think of a perfect gift for a special lady in your life this will be [...]

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Ridgecrest Super Solutions

Posted on August 14, 2007. Filed under: Desert Life, Kern County, News, Newspapers, Ridgecrest, desert |

Inspired by various Rants and also conversations elsewherere in the blog, and comments regarding www.ridgecrestca.com I’d like to offer the community a place to share their Solutions for all types of issues. Anything from simple time savers in the home, to Big Ideas for local, state or federal government. ***We’re publishing some great [...]

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Ridgecrest Complaint Corner

Posted on August 8, 2007. Filed under: Complaints, Desert Life, Kern County, News, Ridgecrest, Ridgecrest Complaint Corner, california, desert |

I’ve read about 3 emails asking for this topic. Thanks for the feedback, guys. So here it is, as an extension of www.ridgecrestca.com, here is your place to rant on about anything that bugs you. Currently, you don’t have to create an account or agree to a long legal document to post [...]

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Minutemen in Ridgecrest?

Posted on August 3, 2007. Filed under: California Politics, Congress, Immigration, Immigration Issues, Immigration Laws, Kern County, Minuteman, News, Newspapers, Police, Ridgecrest, West Coast, california, death valley, desert |

I don’t know anything about Minutemen, but there has been quite a bit of controversy in town lately about the group, and whether or not they belong in Ridgecrest. I’ve been doing some reading online, and doing my best to sort through a lot of information, both positive and negative, probably some completely true [...]

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