Posts Tagged as "Delano"

Delano artist finds passion for teaching through art

March 29, 2022 / By
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Editor’s Note: To celebrate Women’s History Month, Kern Sol News is highlighting notable woman leaders in Kern County who are working to create positive change in their community.

COMMENTARY: First ever online AP exams present challenges for students, but students are grateful for the chance to earn college credit

May 26, 2020 / By
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There’s no doubt the COVID-19 pandemic has affected education in more ways than one. Schools all across the country were closed, and teaching transitioned to online.

COMMENTARY: ‘Climate change cannot be solved individually’: Delano youth marched for environmental justice

September 24, 2019 / By
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BY OSCAR CAMACHO

Last Friday, Delano youth and other community members gathered together to march in solidarity with the rest of the world and demand environmental justice through the Delano Environmental Strike.

COMMENTARY: Delano’s Day of Action was the first stride towards an inclusive environment

July 2, 2019 / By
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Pride month events have taken place across nation for decades, but in conservative cities like Delano, demonstrations like Delano’s LGBTQ+ Day of Action held last month was not accepted by many in the community.

‘If they don’t want it, I won’t force it’: Delano Police Chief said he plans to advise city council against license plate reading technology

July 1, 2019 / By
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The Delano Police Chief plans to advise against the implementation of automated license plate readers into Delano’s Police Department at Monday’s Delano City Council meeting. 

Delano to celebrate Pride Month with day of action

June 18, 2019 / By
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Delano’s LGBTQ+ Alliance is holding a day of action this weekend to celebrate Pride Month.

The event includes messages from speakers and a two-mile march, beginning at the corner of High Street and Cecil Avenue at the International Community sign.

Delano Chief of Police assures community private information is safe with license plate scanning technology

June 17, 2019 / By
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In a meeting where residents expressed concerns about sharing private information with law enforcement, the Delano Chief of Police assured residents their personal information is safe with a new technology program the police department is considering using.

Delano has first town hall in more than 40 years with Congressman TJ Cox

June 11, 2019 / By
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Congressman TJ Cox visited Kern County Saturday for a town hall in Delano — a city that hasn’t had a town hall with a representative in more than 40 years.

Sometimes the road to success requires actual roads

September 20, 2018 / By
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By Norma Ruiz

Many of you probably don’t think too much about driving to work or taking the bus to school.

Sol on the Street: What is one of the most pressing issues impacting the youth in Delano?

September 19, 2018 / By
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By Aubrey Jasso

Youth from Delano spoke up about what they believe are the most pressing issues impacting them.