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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. 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
TehachaPod2022 is off and running in Tehachapi
As we kick off 2022 in Tehachapi we share crime statistics released by our police department, we talk about and nearly completed million dollar project and we…
TehachaPod2021 Year in Review
Join hosts Greg Garrett and Corey Costelloe (still awaiting the return of Key Budge) as we recap the year that was 2021 in Tehachapi. We cover some of the…
TehachaPodRecap of the ICSC Retail Show and How Tehachapi Recruits New Businesses
Greg Garrett and Corey Costelloe recap the City of Tehachapi's recent participation in the Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC) Conference. This…
TehachaPodMountain Lions in Tehachapi the things you should know
TehachaPod got a chance to talk with Robin Parks from the Mountain Lion Foundation about these big cats that call Tehachapi and California home. We get a…
TehachaPodHoliday Time in Tehachapi with Lots to do
We talk about all of the upcoming Christmas and Holiday activities throughout the greater Tehachapi area. The Christmas Parade is returning this year…
TehachaPodRecapping the Kern County Energy Summit
TehachaPod recaps the 15th annual Kern County Energy Summit. All three hosts attended the conference and each brought back a little something that relates to…
TehachaPodExperience Tehachapi Magazine 2021 From the Loop Newspaper
We talk Experience Tehachapi Magazine 2021 edition with Publisher Claudia Baker and Editor Juliana Crisalli. The annual magazine highlights Tehachapi for both…
TehachaPodHoliday Cottage in Kern county A Time To Give To Foster Children
The Holiday Cottage is in its 34th year of giving gifts to Kern County children in foster care. The gifts they receive come from the community, Jana Slagle…
TehachaPodVeterans Day Celebration in Tehachapi
Military veterans Kevin Davey and Dean Peterson who are the Commander and Vice Commander for Tehachapi American Legion Post 221 talk to us about the 2021…
TehachaPodCHP Says Speeding & Seatbelt Enforcement Is A Top Priority
CHP Officer Aaron Maurer with the local Mojave office joins us on TehachaPod to talk about driver safety. A renewed focus on speeding, seatbelts and distracted…
TehachaPodTehachapi In-N-Out Video Goes Viral
Over the past few days we had an Economic Development recruitment video aimed for In-N-Out Burger go viral. In what we had hoped would gain the attention of…
TehachaPodSoulstream Author Saida Woolf Has Tehachapi Book Signing
Soulstream is a comic book series that is now in a book format complete with the entire collection of work by Saida Woolf. She stopped by TehachaPod to talk…
TehachaPodClean California Program In Tehachapi Through Caltrans
Adopt-A-Highway has had a steroid injection from the State of California, Joseph Reidhead from Caltrans District 9 stops by to explain. Joseph tells us the…
TehachaPodDan Bronson Talks Movie Making From an Insiders View
Tehachapi's Dan Bronson has had a colorful life and he knows how to tell a story. Dan stops by the TehachaPod studios to talk about the books he has written…
TehachaPodTehachapi Updates Around Town
TehachaPod takes a moment to get you up to date on things that are occurring in and around Tehachapi. We talk about some upcoming TVRPD programs and events…
TehachaPodTehachapi Apple Festival Right Around the Corner
Apple Festival time in Tehachapi is quickly approaching! Linda Carhart stops by the TehachaPod studio to talk about what she has organized for this years…
TehachaPodTehachapi Civil Air Patrol Squadron 46
Lt. Ruben Del Portillo and Travis Dalton from Tehachapi Civil Air Patrol Squadron 46 come into the studio to talk to us about their program. Civil Air Patrol…
TehachaPodTehachaPod' s 100th Episode Maintaining Infrastructure
TehachaPod is in its second season and now 100 episodes in total. Greg, Corey and Key talk about some of the topics, guests, organizations covered over the…
TehachaPodFiddlers Crossing Brings Dave Stamey to Tehachapi For Outdoor Shows
Peter Cutler, owner of Fiddlers Crossing (F St./Robinson St, Downtown Tehachapi), long time radio and recording engineer comes into the TehachaPod studio to…
TehachaPodEdward Martin Joins AHTV and Shares His Life Journey to Tehachapi
We are joined in studio by new AHTV COO Edward Martin who shares his story and vision. Edward has moved to Tehachapi and jumped right in to our community…
TehachaPodWhere were you 20 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001
On the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001 TehachaPod talks about where we were when the tragic events took place. Key Budge was a first responder, Corey…
TehachaPodKern DA Cynthia Zimmer Visits TehachaPod to Talk Crime
Cynthia Zimmer the District Attorney from Kern County came to Tehachapi to talk to the TehachaPod crew about crime in Kern County and how it relates to our…
TehachaPodTVRPD Fall Events In Tehachapi
Ashley Krempien and Corey Torres visit TehachaPod to talk about the upcoming Fall event in Tehachapi. They talk about the success of the co-ed softball program…
TehachaPodTehachapi High School Booster Club Looking for Help
The Tehachapi High School Booster Club is back after having almost all sports cancelled due to the pandemic last year. The Warrior Booster Club is back in…
TehachaPodIndependent Living Center of Kern County & PSPS Preparation
Jan Lemucchi from the Independent Living Center of Kern County (ILCKC) stops by the TehachaPod studios to share some valuable information regarding the work…
TehachaPodDonating Blood and Saving Lives in Tehachapi with HCBB
Rachel Parlier from Houchin Community Blood Bank (HCBB) joins the TehachaPod crew in studio and talks about donating blood, plasma and platelets. She explains…
TehachaPodStar Gazing Party At The Tehachapi Airport
NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassadors Dale Hawkins and Lauren Hollen stop by the TehachaPod studios to talk about the upcoming Star Gazing event at the Tehachapi…
TehachaPodEarthquake Preparedness Learning From The Ridgecrest Quakes
Ron Strand City Manager for the City of Ridgecrest came in to the TehachaPod studios to talk about how his city made it through the 6.4 and 7.1 magnitude…
TehachaPodWastewater Where Does It Go In Tehachapi
Tehachapi Public Works Director Don Marsh and Deputy Public Works Director Tyler Napier join the TehachaPod crew to talk about the Wastewater Plant and how our…
TehachaPodNew Development Projects in Tehachapi
TehachaPod gets a chance to sit down with Development Services Director Jay Schlosser and talk about the many new commercial and residential projects in the…
TehachaPodCalifornia's Budget Wildfire Mitigation Water Storage with Assemblyman Vince Fong
Assemblyman Vince Fong representing Tehachapi and surrounding communities joins Key and Corey in studio to talk about California's budget, lack of a wildfire…
TehachaPodTehachapi Farmer's Market Chatter
Tehachapi Farmer's Market Manager Marianna Gutierrez joins the TehachaPod crew to talk about some of the new things coming for the 2nd half of the market…
TehachaPodGrid Hardening by SCE in Tehachapi and PSPS
We talk to Southern California Edison's Terry Ohanian the Director of Expedited Grid Hardening and to Cal Rossi the Government Relations Manger for the…
TehachaPodSummer Events in Tehachapi
The TehachaPod team, Corey Greg and Key get together and recap the 4th of July All American Festival, and talk about the things that are coming up this summer…
TehachaPodAdoption Foster Care and All Things Human Services
We got a chance to talk to Jana Slagle from the Kern County Department of Human Services about a few of the services they provide to the community. We talk…
TehachaPodTehachapi Build A Plane Program
The Tehachapi Society of Pilots based at the Tehachapi Municipal Airport sponsor a Build-A-Plane program for local teens in their hangar. The program is…
TehachaPodTehachapi Budget Approved 2021-22
TehachaPod provides a recap of the 2021-22 Budget meeting that took place. A balanced budget was approved by the Tehachapi City Council. We breakdown the…
TehachaPodTehachapi Is Open For Business
On Tuesday June 15, 2021 California's pandemic restrictions were lifted to open the local economies. Tehachapi celebrated with a large gathering of 55 small…
TehachaPodJuly 4 5K Race & Pancake Breakfast in Tehachapi
Ashley Krempien joins TehachaPod to talk about the All American 5 K Race in Tehachapi on July 4th. She says this year will be a rolling start, so you can start…
TehachaPodBad Bulls in Tehachapi July 4
TehachaPod talks with Dal Bunn from TMRA and he tells us all about the Benz Bad Bulls Bull Riding Event at the Tehachapi Event Center on July 4th. We have a…
TehachaPodGrand Reopening of Tehachapi
The TehachaPod crew talk about how the City of Tehachapi will be hosting a Grand Reopening of Small Businesses in the greater Tehachapi area with a symbolic…
TehachaPodTehachapi Municipal Airport Behind the Scenes
Tehachapi Municipal Airport Manager Ashley Whitmore joins the TehachaPod team to talk about our airport in Downtown Tehachapi. In the conversation we talk…
TehachaPodConstruction Projects in Tehachapi
Andrew Norton and Don Marsh join the TehachaPod crew to talk about capital projects under way, in the planning process and that have just wrapped up in the…
TehachaPodMemorial Day Parade in Tehachapi
Dean Peterson from Tehachapi American Legion Post 221 joins TehachaPod to talk about the upcoming Memorial Day Parade and Flag Ceremony on Monday May 31…
TehachaPodTehachapi Farmer's Market Set To Run All Summer
The Tehachapi Farmer's Market is getting ready to open under the management of the City of Tehachapi. TehachaPod invited new market manager Marianna Gutierrez…
TehachaPodTehachapi Community Theatre Is Ready To Open
Doug Jockinsen from the Tehachapi Community Theatre joins the award winning TehachaPod crew to talk about live productions coming back soon. We talk about what…
TehachaPodTehachapi Landfill & Household Hazardous Drop-offs
Kern County Public Works members Denise Saucedo & Chuck Magee join TehachaPod to talk about what we can take to the landfill and to the Household Hazardous…
TehachaPodTehachapi's Hospital Is State of the Art
We talk to the new David Butler, President of AHTV Hospital & Sarah Shelbourne Physician Services Executive and talked about our hospital. AHTV has continued…
TehachaPodTehachapi Depot Museum Reopens
We talk with Friends of Tehachapi Depot President Steve Smith about the re-opening of the Historic Depot Museum. He shares a little about the history of the…
TehachaPodTalking Kern County & Bragging About Our Story
Ally Triolo is the new Chief Communication Officer for the County of Kern and she joins TehachaPod to talk about what is happening here locally. Triolo's name…
TehachaPodCerro Coso Foundation Helping Local Tehachapi Students
We talk to Tehachapi Cerro Coso campus student Kristin Rodriguez, Cerro Coso Foundation Board member Kimberly Wade and Lauren Falk who talk to us about the…
TehachaPodTextMyGov Launches in Tehachapi
TextMyGov is the latest communication tool the City of Tehachapi has added to make it easier for the public to talk to city hall. TextMyGov allows the public…
TehachaPodHigh Speed Rail Lowering Quality of Life for Small Towns
TehachaPod dives into the High Speed Rail problems that are arising due to the HSR attitude of "we heard your concerns but we don't care". For over a year the…
TehachaPodNew Skatepark for TVRPD in Tehachapi
Corey Torres and Ashley Krempien explain how the new skatepark is coming together, funding, design, and sponsorship opportunities to help get the project off…
TehachaPodWhere does Tehachapi's water come from?
We invite in two experts who have a working knowledge on how the Tehachapi area gets its water supply. Don Marsh and Tyler Napier join the TehachaPod crew to…
TehachaPodTehachapi Businesswoman Donates $1,000 to Small Business Loyalty Program
Stacey Peel a local Tehachapi realtor donated $1,000 to purchase additional gift cards to support the Tehachapi Small Business Loyalty Program. Stacey learned…
TehachaPod#LoveTehachapi set to Clean Up Another Neighborhood
Nichole Hamblin joins TehachaPod to talk about the April 24 neighborhood clean up project that #LoveTehachapi is doing. The clean up project is all volunteers…
TehachaPodTehachapi Shines Brightly With Talented Artist
Key & Corey talk about some of our small locally owned businesses and the early success of the Small Business Loyalty Program. Key gets a chance to talk with…
TehachaPodBehind the scenes of TehachapI City Hall
The TehachaPod crew (Greg, Corey & Key) get together and recap a busy start to 2021. We talk about places a new or upcoming local business should go and…
TehachaPodCongressman Kevin McCarthy Talks Stimulus & Tehachapi
Congressman Kevin McCarthy representing California's 23rd District which includes Tehachapi joins TehachaPod to talk about the Stimulus Package that just…