News in Shafter · 8 sources
Shafter in the news, from 8 sources
8 stories about Shafter in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 5 games on the schedule. Latest: “Game Recap: Varsity Football Chavez Collegiate High School vs. Shafter High School” from NFHS Network, Oct 1.
Latest about Shafter
The newest stories with Shafter in the headline, one per story.
Straight from the source
Town Hall page →From Town Hall, the schools and the library
2 notices in the past month and 1 public meeting this week, read every morning from Shafter’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Town hallShafter town website
shafter.com ↗Latest notices
- PLANNING COMMISSION APPLICATION
The Shafter City Council is seeking two individuals for appointment to each serve 4-year terms on the Shafter Planning Commission beginning January 2027.
Oct 1 - PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING - MEASURE Q
Learn More. Ask Questions. Be Informed.
Sep 22 - SHAFTERALERTS - SIGN UP TODAY
Stay informed with real-time emergency notifications and important city updates.
Sep 22
3 more from shafter.com
Coming up
- 3NovShafter City CouncilTue · 6pm
- 10NovPlanning Commission MeetingTue · 6pm
- 17NovShafter City CouncilTue · 6pm
SchoolsKern High School District
kernhigh.org ↗Latest notices
- Mario Lizarraga wins Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Grand PrizeOct 23
- Sale or Disposal List November 2026Oct 23
- Stockdale Academic Decathlon Presented With Kindness is Free Award
September 22, 2026
Sep 22
4 more from kernhigh.org
SchoolsRichland Union School District
rsdshafter.org ↗SchoolsRio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary School District
rbgusd.k12.ca.us ↗LibraryShafter Library
shafterlearning.com ↗Shafter’s news, by source
Who’s covering Shafter
Shafter was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by NFHS Network with 7 stories about Shafter. Stories with Shafter in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
NFHS NetworkNews outlet
Covers Shafter the most7 about Shafter
- Game Recap: Varsity Football Chavez Collegiate High School vs. Shafter High SchoolOct 1
- Team Highlights: Varsity Football Chavez Collegiate High School vs. Shafter High School - ShafterOct 1
- Game Recap: Varsity Girls Volleyball Robert F. Kennedy High School vs. Shafter High SchoolOct 1
4 more from NFHS Network
- Team Highlights: Varsity Girls Volleyball Chavez Collegiate High School vs. Shafter High School - ShafterSep 22
- Game Teaser: Varsity Football Tulare Western High School vs. Shafter High School HighlightsSep 17
- Game Recap: Varsity Girls Volleyball Highland High School vs. Shafter High SchoolSep 17
- Team Highlights: Varsity Girls Volleyball West High School - Bakersfield vs. Shafter High School - ShafterAug 27
pacificattorneygroup.comNews outlet
1 about Shafter
New York PostNews outlet
1 story mentioning Shafter
- California city goes rogue, plots 1,200 new homes at high-speed rail siteAug 25 · Mentions Shafter
What Shafter’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Where Shafter’s news comes from
News outlets9
Town, schools & library5
Game day
Shafter sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
Recent games
From the sports pages
Volleyball Recap: Shafter Stays Hot with Another Win, This Time over Chavez
Volleyball Preview: Shafter Arrives off a Win While Taft Is Looking to Bounce Back
Volleyball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Shafter
Delano Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Shafter
Shafter Volleyball Roster (2026-27)
Shafter vs Stockdale Boys Soccer - Nov 17, 2026
Volleyball Recap: Shafter Wins Going Away Against Wasco
Volleyball Recap: Shafter Now 4-1 Since Losing 3 Straight + How To Watch
On the market
Housing market →Homes listed in Shafter
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
8717 Sunrise AveZillow · Oct 22 ↗8429 Pamplona LnZillow · Oct 22 ↗3703 Banjo WayZillow · Oct 22 ↗607 Hazelwood PlaceHomes.com · Oct 21 ↗1232 Acacia AveZillow · Oct 21 ↗8507 Pamplona LnZillow · Oct 20 ↗18499 Shafter AveRealtor.com · Oct 19 ↗196 Potter StRealtor.com · Oct 19 ↗30723 Rodriguez StZillow · Oct 18 ↗
In memoriam
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
Christopher Flores Obituary, Age 61 - September 22, 2025 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Jorge Olivas Obituary, Age 71 - February 5, 2022 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 14Manuel Orozco Obituary, Age 48 - March 3, 2022 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 14Basilio Haro Obituary, Age 56 - October 6, 2023 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 13Jose Galvan Obituary, Age 55 - August 30, 2021 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 13Darvin McCurdy Obituary, Age 89 - October 12, 2026 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12Zenon Juan Quintana Obituary | Basham Funeral Care | Shafter, CATribute Archive · Oct 11Victor Munoz Obituary, Age 74 - August 31, 2025 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Adan Gutierrez Obituary, Age 80 - October 4, 2026 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8Jessie Guardado Obituary, Age 0 - July 3, 2025 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8Michael Shinault Obituary, Age 66 - June 18, 2021 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8Jose Gutierrez Obituary, Age 80 - October 4, 2026 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8Zenon Quintana Obituary, Age 66 - September 25, 2026 - Shafter, CaliforniaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 7
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Shafter, found through Google News; stories with Shafter in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Shafter, CA are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.