3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (422+ words) Get ready for the ultimate celebration of community spirit as the 63rd annual Tehachapi Mountain Festival returns on Aug. 15 and 16. This beloved event that has been a celebration of summer for more than six decades is set to draw thousands of…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (149+ words) Tehachapi News 42 Out is a local band, formed in 2025, bringing a fresh blend of alternative and rock and reggae to Tehachapi and beyond. Frontman Matthew Maldonado (guitar/vocals) moved to Tehachapi at the end of 2024 and met fellow bandmates Tom…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (154+ words) Tehachapi News The Fun Zone includes an 18-foot tropical slide. Lil' Ntertainment provides the thrills at the Kids Fun Zone. The fun never ends at the Mountain Festival with inflatable bounce houses, obstacle courses, face painting, strikers and even a…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (183+ words) Tehachapi News Calling all rockhounds! Don’t miss the 18th annual Gem and Mineral Society Show, where you’ll discover crystals, natural gemstones, geodes, rock supplies, handmade jewelry and even fossils! Vendors will be showing and selling beautiful showcase minerals, fossils,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (120+ words) Tehachapi News The band that will be closing out the festive weekend is sure to take everyone on a trip down memory lane. Journey in Time is a band of local professional musicians who feature "Top Billboard" cover tunes from…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (264+ words) The city of Tehachapi and Westlane Brewing are excited to present the 2026 Green Street Get Down Concert from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 on Green Street. Bring your dancing shoes and lawn chairs to enjoy live performances by Tulare Dust Band and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (256+ words) Depot docents welcome visitors at the Tehachapi Railroad Depot and Museum. The Tehachapi Railroad Depot and Museum has openings for docents and gift shop cashiers. “It’s a great way to meet visitors and explain the wonderful history of the railroad…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1144+ words) Sean Morphis, 46, was the youngest official male "oldtimer" at this year's Tehachapi Oldtimers Reunion. Michelle White Hughes, 43, was determined to be the youngest woman qualified as an "oldtimer" who was present at this year's Tehachapi Oldtimers Reunion. Sally Lange Errecart,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (418+ words) The history of the Tehachapi area is ancient, but the city of Tehachapi's history starts with the arrival of the railroad 150 years ago, like so many towns across the United States. Before the railroad was built through the area, people…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (325+ words) Tehachapi's wind turbines hard at work on a beautiful day, harnessing the energy of mountain winds to generate power for half a million people. Tehachapi's wind turbines — seen here with a double rainbow — help make Kern County California's leading producer…...