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Valerie Schultz

VALERIE SCHULTZ: All aboard the joy train

BY VALERIE SCHULTZ For The Californian
May 30, 2026

In 2013, not long after Pope Francis became Pope Francis, he gave us the encyclical “Evangelii Gaudium,” or “The Joy of the Gospel.” Pope Fran…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: Free will is an illusion

By J.R. SULLIVAN
May 13, 2026

The unsettling idea that we are not the authors of our actions is, paradoxically, liberating. Science suggests that "choice" is merely the byp…

Valerie Schultz

VALERIE SCHULTZ: Who is your rock?

BY VALERIE SCHULTZ For The Californian
Apr 25, 2026

Who but our God is the rock?

Community Voices

Community Voices: Angels everywhere

By BRIK McDILL
Apr 9, 2026

Despite whatever else is swirling around causing heartburn for many of us, there is a quiet something that lingers beneath the discord of it a…

Valerie Schultz

VALERIE SCHULTZ: Embarking on the holiest of weeks

BY VALERIE SCHULTZ For The Californian
Mar 28, 2026

Catholics know that Palm Sunday Mass features one of the longest Gospels read all year. It is also one of the few Gospels requiring our vocal …

Entertainment

Peacock party coming to nature center

By MARJORIE BELL For The Californian
Mar 24, 2026

A party celebrating the dozen or so wild peacocks is in the works Sunday at the Hart Park Nature Center.

Rotary learns about trauma support for first responders

By SUZIE ANDREAS-BERVEL Contributing writer
Mar 20, 2026

The Rotary Club of Tehachapi recently heard an interesting presentation by Juanita Buck, a Tehachapi resident who provides a valuable service in counseling first responders and other safety professionals.

Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District holds first meeting in new building

By PATRICK JOHNSTON pjohnston@tehachapinews.com
Mar 18, 2026

The Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Board of Directors discussed its ongoing move as it held its first meeting in its new building at 48771 W. Valley Blvd. Tuesday morning.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: Dangerous thinking comes from pro-choice mentality

By RACHEL MORALES
Mar 3, 2026

I recently saw a video on Instagram of a mother strapping her 2-year-old into a baby carrier in the middle of a freezing Minnesota storm to at…

Valerie Schultz

VALERIE SCHULTZ: Getting in — or keeping out of — God's way

BY VALERIE SCHULTZ For The Californian
Feb 28, 2026

If you've visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York City, the name Father Mychal Judge may sound familiar. Father Judge, a Franciscan priest, was …

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VALERIE SCHULTZ: All aboard the joy train

Letter to the editor: Free will is an illusion

VALERIE SCHULTZ: Who is your rock?

Community Voices: Angels everywhere

VALERIE SCHULTZ: Embarking on the holiest of weeks

Peacock party coming to nature center

Rotary learns about trauma support for first responders

Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District holds first meeting in new building

Letter to the editor: Dangerous thinking comes from pro-choice mentality

VALERIE SCHULTZ: Getting in — or keeping out of — God's way

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