Mary Carolyn Van Blake was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey on Oct. 15, 1950. The 5th of nine children born to Seymour and Cornelia Van Blake, residents of Plainfield, New Jersey. Her family were ...

Douglas Leon "Papa Doug" Gragg, 76, passed away on Dec. 21, 2025 in Santa Maria, California. Born on Aug. 19, 1949 in ...

Marilyn M. Sykes, 79, was a cherished mother, grandmother, friend and educator who passed away peacefully on Dec. 23, 2025.

Marc Konrad Roberts passed away on Jan. 12 in Lancaster, California, at the age of 69. Marc was born on Sept. 2, 1956, in Memphis, Tennessee, to William and Virginia Roberts. Marc proudly served his ...

In California, navigating the probate process after a loved one's death can be complex and time-consuming. However, for ...

Calling all creatives in Tehachapi! This year, The Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce is asking for your help in choosing ...

We have Book Fairies The Book Fairies consist of Tehachapi locals Laura Checa and Christiana Mellein, who promote literacy, ...

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There is a wealth of friendships found in books for early readers. Winnie the Pooh and friends weave wondrous bonds of love, ...

When it comes to saving for healthcare costs, few tools are as powerful as a Health Savings Account (HSA). Yet many Americans ...

Going on a trip? Be sure to take The Loop with you and send us a photo with some information about your trip and email it to ...

On Wednesday, Jan. 21, Cheers to Charity handed out checks totaling $55,000 to local nonprofit organizations. What began in ...