TehachaPod
416 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago -The official award winning podcast for the City of Tehachapi, California. Our municipal government podcast covers the issues, topics, history, lifestyle and happenings in Tehachapi. Hosted by Community Engagement Manager Key Budge, General Services Director Ashley Whitmore, Assistant City Manager Corey Costelloe, & City Manager Greg Garrett. This show features interviews and highlights of community events, meetings and other interactions that impact Tehachapi. TehachaPod has received several awards for Government Special Episode and Individual Episodes by a Government Agency.
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Episodes
Tehachapi Weekend Activity Update Including Wine Tasting & Breweries Sep 28 2023
September 28, 2023 18:13 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MBWe find out all the latest happenings for the upcoming weekend beginning September 28 with Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com. Clare has all the details on musical entertainment and food options available plus other events throughout the community. Send your questions and thoughts to [email protected].
Chamber of Commerce Update & Carnival Preview
September 26, 2023 20:30 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBWe sit down with Clare Scotti, Executive Director of the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce and Julia Pence, 6Pence Bookkeeping, about upcoming events in October and a new program available to local business owners. For more details, visit tehachapi.com or 6pencebookkeepingllc.com.
Stray Leaves Vineyard: Downtown Tehachapi's only winetasting room
September 25, 2023 17:10 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MBIn this episode, we sit down with Cliff Meridth, owner, and Krista Tidd, manager, of Stray Leaves Vineyard to learn more about the unique history of the winery and how it is building a name for itself as Tehachapi's only tasting room within city limits. To learn more, visit the website, https://www.strayleaves.wine/
Tehachapi Winery & Brewery & Entertainment Update Sep 21 2023
September 21, 2023 23:14 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MBIt's that time agiain to check out what is happening around Tehachapi for the weekend beginning Sep 21, through Sep 24, 2023. Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com has all of the latest things to do and places to go in our community. Send your events, thoughts, questions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Update & Council Recap Sep 2023
September 19, 2023 18:36 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MBWe take a few minutes to share information on the recent Tehachapi City council meeting that took place on Sep. 18, 2023. We meet our new Community Engagement Specialist Mya Acosta who will be apart of future episodes of TehachaPod. She will be sharing her insight on city projects, departments, programs and events happening in Tehachapi with her new weekly video series "Tehachapi Talks". Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Weekend Winery Brewery Activities and more
September 14, 2023 22:04 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBIt's time to check in with Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com to find out what is happening around Tehachapi at our wine tasting rooms, micro breweries and elsewhere around town. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Rio Tinto U.S. Borax Mine
September 11, 2023 22:17 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBWe visit with Renny Dillinger and Mary Beth Garrison from Rio Tinto Mine in Boron in East Kern County. We talk about the impact U.S. Borax has had in our region for more than 150 years. They explain about the countless opportunities available to our community and how they are offering careers for all residents of Kern County. Visit www.RioTinto.com to explore and apply for work. The conversation is an exploration in technology and how they continue to evolve and provide products we all use d...
Tehachapi Wine & Beer Weekend Update Sept. 7
September 07, 2023 22:39 - 24 minutes - 33 MBClare Scotti joins Tehachapod to go over this weekend's winery, brewery, and entertainment news. Follow Clare for all of Tehachapi's weekend entertainment info @DiscoveryTehachapi on social media or www.discovertehachapi.com. Send your questions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce Update Sep 2023
September 06, 2023 00:01 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBThe new Executive Director of the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce stops by, Clare Scotti in her new role at the chamber shares all the details on upcoming activities, events and opportunities they will be involved in. www.Tehachapi.com Send your show thoughts, questions, suggestions to [email protected].
Labor Day Weekend Wine & Beer & Entertainment in Tehachapi
August 31, 2023 23:32 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBTehachapi is going to have a lot of options to choose from over the Labor Day Holiday Weekend, Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com has all of the details. Clare does the research, she talks to the owners of Tehachapi's wineries & breweries and finds out what the entertainment will be, what the food specialitys are plus more. Send your show thoughts and questions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Landscape Featuring Andy & Kyle
August 29, 2023 00:11 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MBAndy Willcut and Kyle Quenby join Tyler Napier, Greg Garrett and Key Budge to talk about the beautiful landscape throughout the City of Tehachapi and why it looks the way it does. Andy & Kyle share details on the complexity to keep 25 acres of landscaping green and colorful year round. The talk about the science and technology they use to accomplish the goals the city has put forth. Their hard work translates into improved quality of life for all of us in Tehachapi. Send your show thoughts, ...
Tehachapi Wine Tasting & Brewery & Activity Update Aug 24 2023
August 24, 2023 16:45 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBClare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com joins TehachaPod to talk about all things Tehachapi. Yes we talk about the upcoming weekends activities at our wineries, microbreweries, and other places around town. We talk about the upcoming Fall Festival in October and what to look forward to. Send your events, thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi City Council & Storm Recap
August 22, 2023 16:32 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MBGreg Garrett and Key Budge take a few minutes to recap the recent Tehachapi City Council meeting, provide updates on upcoming projects, new park, new asphalt, and they talk about the recent storm and how we did as a community. Send your show thoughts, questions, and suggestions to [email protected].
Weekend Entertainment Update Mountain Festival Edition
August 17, 2023 18:00 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBIt's Tehachapi Mountain Festival weekend! Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com has all of the information on what special activities are happening at our vineyards, breweries, and at the Mountain Festival in Downtown Tehachapi. Send your questions, thoughts and events to [email protected].
Tehachapi Weekend Activities Update Aug 10-13 2023
August 10, 2023 17:26 - 18 minutes - 26 MBWe have all of the latest details on what is happenning throughout Tehachapi this weekend. We even talk a little about what to expect from Mountain Festival next week. Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com shares all the details for our breweries and vineyards plus more events in the community. If you would like to share your thoughts, have a questions or an event you would like us to talk about, send it to [email protected].
Tehachapi Update August 2023
August 08, 2023 16:32 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MBGreg Garrett and Key Budge get a chance to recap the recent Tehachapi City Council meeting. We share details on a $6.8 million project that is almost entirely being funded by grants for infrastructure improvements. We also talk about a generous donation from the renewable energy industry of outdoor seating made by Canvus. https://www.gocanvus.com/ will be shiping six pieces of outdoor seating for the public to use made out of recycled wind turbine blades. We will feature Canvus in a future ...
CSUB NSME Program & Opportunities for Tehachapi Students
August 07, 2023 23:25 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBJoining us in studio are members of the Cal State University of Bakersfield School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering team. Abel Nunez-Guerrero, Jasmine Armstrong and student Isias Martinez talk about the NSME program, internship opportunities and how Tehachapi students should take a look at CSUB. The NSME program offers a state of the art facility with an $87 million investment. The academic programs include biology, chemistry & biochemistry, geological sciences, physics and e...
Tehachapi Wine & Beer Happenings & More Aug 3-6
August 03, 2023 18:30 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBIts time to find out what is happening at our Tehachapi breweries and wineries. Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com has all of the details to make your weekend fun. Every Thursday we release the latest information on what is happenning throughout the community and put a spotlight on our wine & beer businesses featuring the food and entertainment they have for us. Send your show thoughts and questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Wine & Brew Scene July 27
July 27, 2023 16:43 - 9 minutes - 13 MBClare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com stops by for our weekly chat on what is happening around Tehachapi with a focus on our microbreweries and wineries. We tell you where to go, what the entertainment will be and the specialty food also. Send your show thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Chamber of Commerce Update & Mountain Festival Preview
July 25, 2023 22:19 - 35 minutes - 49.9 MBNew Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Clare Scotti and President Jeannette Pauer join Assistant City Manager Corey Costelloe on the podcast to discuss some developments at the Chamber of Commerce and preview the upcoming 60th Annual Tehachapi Mountain Festival. We discuss old traditions, new events, entertainment, vendors and more as we get ready for this historic weekend, August 18th-20th.
Tehachapi Wine & Beer Happenings & More
July 20, 2023 22:09 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBClare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com stops by for our weekly chat on what is happening around Tehachapi with a focus on our microbreweries and wineries. We tell you where to go, what the entertainment will be and the specialty food also. Send your show thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi's $43 million Budget
July 18, 2023 22:34 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBWe recap the recently approved balanced budget at the City of Tehachapi. We talk about Measure S funds being used, how the city looks at its future and forcasting financially conservative in both revenues and expenditures to maintain the quality of services provided. You can see the budget on our website www.LiveUpTehachapi.com, send your show thoughts and questions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Train Depot Museum
July 14, 2023 09:25 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBWe get a chance to talk to Larry Wines from the Tehachapi Depot Museum. He tells us there is a new display inside the museum with fascinating history and local tie-ins. www.TehachapiDepot.com The Historic Tehachapi Depot Museum is open Fri-Monday 11 Am - 4 PM. Stop by and check out everything on display. Send your show thoughts and questions to [email protected].
Weekend Entertainment Update for July 13th
July 13, 2023 17:04 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MBWe have all the details on what's happening and where in Tehachapi. Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi has done the research for you, she tells us what the food and entertainment will be at our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms. She has the details on all the community events coming up and helps you with planning a fun filled weekend in our Tehachapi communities. Send your questions, thoughts and suggestions to [email protected].
Update on Tehachapi Construction Projects
July 12, 2023 17:50 - 49 minutes - 68 MBWe get a chance to catch up on the capital projects taking place in Tehachapi. Jay Schlosser and Andrew Norton join us to talk about new asphalt, new roads, new bike paths, infrastructure upgrades and more. Send your questions, thoughts, and suggestions to [email protected].
TCTA Presents Playwrights Palooza in Tehachapi
July 11, 2023 20:42 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MBChris Morales has all of the latest details on what to expect in the coming weeks at the BeeKay Theatre with TCTA. The Playwrights Palooza, T-Town Tonight, and the Adams Family are on future bills! We have all the details on TehachaPod. Visit www.TCTonStage.com to purchase tickets or become a community member of the theatre. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Chamber Update July 2023
July 10, 2023 17:19 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MBWe talk all things Tehachapi with Jeanette Pauer from the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce. She shares what to look forward to with the upcoming Mountain Festival. We also talk about some other community events around town. Send your thoughts, questions, and suggestions to [email protected].
Entertainment & Events in Tehachapi July 6-13 2023
July 06, 2023 17:20 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MBWe have all the details on what's happening and where in Tehachapi. Clare Scotti from Discover Tehachapi has done the research for you, she tells us what the food and entertainment will be at our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms. She has the details on all the community events coming up and helps you with planning a fun filled weekend in our Tehachapi communities. Send your questions, thoughts and suggestions to [email protected].
Weekend Entertainment Update for Tehachapi June 29
June 29, 2023 16:45 - 12 minutes - 17 MBTime to find out the latest details on everything happening in Tehachapi for the upcoming weekend. Clare Scotti has all the info from our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms plus more on special events. Follow Clare at www.DiscoverTehachapi.com. Send your show thoughts, questions and events to [email protected].
Meet the New Tehachapi Police Chief Richard Standridge
June 28, 2023 18:05 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBThe Tehachapi Police Department has a new Chief of Police, we introduce Richard Standridge to the community. Chief Standridge brings 25 years of law enforcement experience to TPD including the past two years as the chief of Bishop PD. Listen and get a chance to meet Chief Standridge. Send your show thoughts, questions, and suggestions to [email protected].
July 4th in Tehachapi Thank you Kaiser Permanente
June 27, 2023 22:04 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBThe 4th of July celebration in Tehachapi is a day long event and thanks to sponsors like Kaiser Permanente it is filled with family fun events. We talk to KP's Melissa Costelloe & Kristin Weber who talk about their roles in the community and why KP supports community events like the 4th of July. We talk about all of the activities you and your family can enjoy in Tehachapi. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi's Public works department A Look Behind the Scenes
June 26, 2023 21:20 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MBWe get a chance to talk to Don Marsh and Tyler Napier from our Public Works Department and talk to them about the day to day operations that keep Tehachapi running. They share insight into how much work they oversee and how it is managed. We talk about planning, maintenance and executing that plan. The goal is to give you better insight on how our city is taken care of, including the things you see and don't see. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Weekend Activity Update June 22 2023
June 22, 2023 17:48 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBTime to find out the latest details on everything happening in Tehachapi for the upcoming weekend. Clare Scotti has all the info from our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms plus more on special events. Follow Clare at www.DiscoverTehachapi.com. Send your show thoughts, questions and events to [email protected].
Mojave Air & Space Port's Tim Reid
June 19, 2023 23:04 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBTim Reid the CEO & general Manager for the Mojave Air & Space Port joins us. Tim talks about all of the activity on the facility in Mojave. Tim has a passion for aerospace and aviation and it shows in this conversation. Tim has built his career on aviation and airport safety and he brings that to the Mojave Air & Space Port. He talks about opportunity at the facility and how he embraces community engagement and looks forward to working closely with all of the local airports in our region. It...
Tehachapi Weekend Activity Update June 15th
June 15, 2023 16:58 - 18 minutes - 26 MBClare Scotti has a new update of all the weekend events and happenings around the wineries, breweries and more. Plenty of great options for Father's Day weekend thanks to some creative hosts in the Tehachapi area. Take a listen and plan your weekend and even coming week in Tehachapi.
Tehachapi Weekend Activity Update Wineries Breweries & More
June 08, 2023 21:42 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBClare Scotti has all of the weekend activities and things to do in Tehachapi for the upcoming weekend beginning June 8. Who are the musicians playing at each of our microbreweries and wine tasting rooms? Well Clare has that information for you. She also knows what the food specials are going to be. Clare also has the family friendly activities as school is out for summer! www.DiscoverTehachapi.com. Send your show thoughts and questions to [email protected].
Animal Services in Tehachapi Understanding the role County of Kern Has
June 08, 2023 19:54 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBNick Cullen, Director of Kern County Animal Services joins us in studio to talk about his department and the role they have in Tehachapi. Nick talks about the resources they have and the types of calls for service they handle. He talks about the animals they come across and how we can help. He talks about local programs they sponsor in the area including low cost vaccine, adoption and spay/nueter. www.KernCountyAnimalServies.org Send your show thoughts, questions and suggestions to Media@Teh...
Nannette Keller Boutique Her Journey to Tehachapi
June 07, 2023 15:25 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MBWe got a chance to meet Downtown Tehachapi business owner Nannette Keller and talk to her about her store and fascinating journey that brought her to Tehachapi. Her passion to become a designer began as a little girl, that passion took her to New York then Los Angeles and now in Tehachapi. She talks about her clothes, inspiration to design, and her sewing school as well as her boutique on Tehachapi Blvd. www.NannetteKeller.com Send your show thoughts, questions and suggestions to Media@Te...
Stratolaunch a look behind the scenes with Brandon Wood
June 05, 2023 21:50 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBStratolaunch headquartered at the Mojave Air & Space Port is at the forefront of hypersonic technology. Brandon Wood, Vice President of Programs and Operations joins us and talks about the mission of Stratolaunch and their current projects. We talk about the "Roc", "Talon-A", and future vehicles "Talon +" and "Space Plane". We also talk about about the economic impact Stratolaunch has in Eastern Kern County and job and career opportunities available to local work force. It's an interesting c...
June Winery & Brewery Updates in Tehachapi
June 01, 2023 18:46 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBTime to find out what summer in Tehachapi has to offer. Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com has ll of the latest entertainment and food options for our Tehachapi microbreweries and vineyards. Send you questions, thoughts, and suggestions to [email protected].
Hwy 58 Truck Climbing Lanes Are Real!
June 01, 2023 00:20 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBHighway 58 truck (big rig) climbing lanes are coming in the near future. Councilmember Phil Smith explains th edetails and how he was told about the approval and funding of this project. This will have a huge impact on travelers going east on 58 from Bakersfield to Tehachapi. We have timelines, cost, and where this project will take place. Send your questions, thoughts and suggestions to [email protected].
Memorial Day Weekend Events at Wineries Breweries & Around Tehachapi
May 25, 2023 21:17 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MBClare Scotti joins us every week on Thursdays for a look at what is happening this weekend at our wineries, breweries and elsewhere. Clare and her husband own www.DiscoverTehachapi.com and they find all of the events and share them with us weekly for a quick look ahead. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Averee Napier Set to Perform At Tehachapi Farmer's Market
May 23, 2023 23:47 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBLocal musician Averee Napier joins us today and talks about her upcoming performance at the Tehachapi Farmer's Market. She also sings a couple of her favorite songs for us live in the studio. You can follow her on Instagram @AvereezMusic. We get a little more detail about what to expect on Thursday nights in downtown Tehachapi from Farmer's Market manager Jessica Garner. Send your show thoughts and questions to [email protected].
Winery & Brewery Entertainment & Food Update May 18 2023
May 18, 2023 23:35 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBIt's time to check in with Clare Scotti from www.DiscoverTehachapi.com and find out what is happening this weekend at the Tehachapi Microbreweries and Vineyards. Clare talks to the owners of each business and gathers all of the information you want to know to keep you busy this weekend. Send your thoughts, questions, and suggestions to [email protected].
Django Stauffer Set to Preform at Tehachapi farmer's Market
May 17, 2023 23:06 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MBTehachapi musician Django Stauffer stops by and preforms a couple of original songs as he is getting ready to preform at the Tehachapi Farmer's Market. Django talks about the story behind his musical journey and the inspirations he finds along the way. Follow him on Instagram @Django-Stauffer. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Tehachapi Updates on Roads Projects City Council & Upcoming Events
May 17, 2023 20:26 - 30 minutes - 42 MBWe have a few updates on projects, roads, maintenance, events and items that the city council reviewed recently. We also talk about upcoming clean up events, Memorial Day activities, and community volunteerism. Send your thoughts, questions and suggestions to [email protected].
Code Enforcement & The Role It Plays AT TPD
May 16, 2023 16:35 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MBWe talk with Officer Tony Bonelli who manages the Code Enforcement duties for the Tehachapi Police Department and A/Lt. Jason Dunham regarding the role of code enforcement in our city. They explain what types of issues are reported and how they handle these issues that are reported. Tony spends a lot of his time educating the community and trying to get voluntary compliance on nuisance issues with both commercial and residential properties. We talk about the "broken window theory" and how it...
Tehachapi Farmer's Market & Old Town Flower Farm
May 15, 2023 20:52 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBThe Tehachapi farmer's Market begins Thursday June 1st and runs through August 17th in downtown. Today we talk to Farmer's Market Manager Jessica Garner and Old Town Flower Farm owner Jacki Baschmann about what to expect this year. There will be new vendors, some returning vendors and lots of variety. We have all the details plus local downtown shops will be offering Farmer's Market Day Specials, we have it on a map you can access via QR Code! Send your questions and thoughts to Media@Tehach...
Mother's Day Weekend at the Tehachapi Vineyards & Breweries
May 11, 2023 19:03 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MBIt's time to talk about all of the special activities, entertainment, and food at our Tehachapi Vineyards and Microbreweries. Clare Scotti has done the research and shares all the details on who is playing where and what special food is being paired with the local wine & beer. Plus we talk about some other special events taking place this weekend. www.DiscoverTehachapi.com. Send your questions and thoughts to [email protected].
Memorial Day Ceremony & Parade Planned for Tehachapi
May 10, 2023 20:29 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MBKevin Davey, Commander from Tehachapi American Legion Post 221 stops by to share all of the details onthe Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony at Central Park. He explains how we all can participate, and shares some of the histroy behind Memorial Day. We also talk about the missions Post 221 are involved in and how we as a community can support some of the programs and special activities. www.Post221.org. Send your show questions and thoughts to [email protected].