TehachaPod

TehachaPod

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.

Episodes

March 15, 2024 18 mins

The City of Tehachapi kicked off a new program to honor Women's History Month in 2024. Five wonderful individuals were selected out of nearly 70 nominations to receive the Tehachapi's Extraordinary Women Recognition. In this episode of Tehachapod, we learn more about one of those extraordinary women -- Lindsay Villalpondo. Lindsay shares about her background, how she balances her roles as a mom, wife, real estate agent, volunteer a...

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Clare Scotti with Discover Tehachapi joins the podcast to share what fun there is to be had at our local wineries, breweries, and more for St. Patrick's Day. To learn more, visit the website www.discovertehachapi.com

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In today's episode, Brenda Gonzalez, Recreation Manager, and Sarai Diaz, Marketing and Recreation Specialist, discuss the latest happenings at the Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Park District. To sign up for the "Spring into Action" program, visit the website: https://www.tvrpd.org/spring-into-action

 

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The City of Tehachapi kicked off a new program to honor Women's History Month in 2024. Five wonderful individuals were selected out of nearly 70 nominations to receive the Tehachapi's Extraordinary Women Recognition. In this episode of Tehachapod, we learn more about one of those extraordinary women -- Claudia Baker. Claudia shares about her background, how she came to be the owner of The Loop Newspaper, and her advice for other en...

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Clare Scotti with Discover Tehachapi joins the podcast to share this weekend's events and activities in Tehachapi. To learn more, visit the website www.discovertehachapi.com

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We discuss the happenings at the March 4, 2024 Tehachapi City Council Meeting. The five recipients of Tehachapi's Extraordinary Women were recognized, a new sidewalk project is in the works, and the city budget received a clean audit report. For more details, find the full agenda and minutes on our website www.liveuptehachapi.com

 

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March 1, 2024 15 mins

The State budget process has started, how is the Governor planning on addressing an estimated $68 Billion shortfall, wait he says $38 Billion...and now the deficit is projected at $73 Billion. Find out the game plan from the Governor as the process begins.

Details on the 20th Congressional Seat primary AND special election, happening almost simultaneuosly. Confused? Many are, we attempt to break it down.

Plus, with the State Legisl...

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Markos Hernandez, owner of Markos D1 Hair Salon located at 113 Green Street in downtown Tehachapi, joins the podcast to discuss his career and the recent grand opening of his salon. 

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Chief Richard Standridge joins the podcast to discuss the Tehachapi Police Department's efforts to address and prevent retail theft at our local businesses. For more information, visit our website: https://www.liveuptehachapi.com/481/Police-Department

 

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Clare Scotti with Discover Tehachapi joins the podcast to share this weekend's events and activities in Tehachapi. To learn more, visit the website www.discovertehachapi.com

 

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February 21, 2024 23 mins

Diana Buerge, President of the Friends of the Depot Board, and Dixie Coutant, Tehachapi Depot Museum Curator, join the podcast to share an inside look at how the museum is run and maintained. 

If you are interested in visiting, donating to, or volunteering for the Depot Museum, visit the website: https://www.tehachapidepot.com/

 

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February 15, 2024 17 mins

A look at the list of events for the weekend of Feb. 16, 2024, with Clare Scotti, Discover Tehachapi.

 

To learn more, visit www.discovertehachapi.com

 

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February 13, 2024 51 mins

Brenda Gonzalez, Recreation Manager, and Sarai Diaz, Recreation Specialist, join the podcast to share the latest news and upcoming events from the Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Park District.

To learn more about recreational opportunities, events, and TVRPD facilities, visit the website: www.tvrpd.org

 

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If you're looking for something to do with with date for Valentine's Day, looking to watch the big game, or both, there is plenty to do this weekend in Tehachapi. 

To learn more about what's happening locally, visit www.discovertehachapi.com

 

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Greg Garrett, Key Budge, and Mya Acosta discuss the lastest developments from the February 5, 2024 Tehachapi City Council Meeting. From the approval of new pickleball courts to recognizing the Public Works Department for 1,000 days of no lost time incidents, there was plenty of interesting topics from the meeting.

To learn more and to find council agendas, visit our website:

www.liveuptehachapi.com

 

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Clare Scotti with Discover Tehachapi joins us to discuss the upcoming events and activities for the weekend of February 1. With a rainy, chilly weekend ahead of us, our wineries and breweries are equipped for some cozy, indoor fun.

To learn more, visit www.discovertehachapi.com

 

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Clare Scotti, Executive Director of the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce, explains some of the upcoming programs and events available to chamber members in the new year. She also provides an in-depth tour of the upcoming Tehachapi Wine Walk set for Feb. 10.

Lee Barron with Rancho Raviri Almonds & Gifts talks about his company's history and how they are participating in the Wine Walk as the Chocolate Sponsor.

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On this Weekend Activity Update, we take a look at the different events and activities happening on the weekend of January 25, 2024. 

To learn more and to purchase tickets to the Wine Walk, visit www.discovertehachapi.com

 

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Debby Hand and Peter Cutler join us to discuss the grand re-opening of Fiddler's Crossing, music lessons available at Mountain Music, and how the TPOPS Orchestra has grown over the past few years. 

To learn more, visit www.fiddlerscrossing.com

or www.tehachapimountainmusic.com

 

 

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In this episode of In the Know with your Tehachapi Police Department, Sergeant James Clark shares how he came to be a member of TPD and his experience in working at different law enforcement agencies throughout Southern California.

To support the TPD and City staff participating in the Bakersfield Marathon and to donate to the fundraiser for the Tehachapi Police Foundation, visit the website:

https://www.liveuptehachapi.com/508/Po...

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