BASKETBALL IS BACK AT SOBOBA
Last year’s annual Soboba Braves’ hosted basketball tournament was played just prior to the COVID-19 pandemic that shut down sports for many months. This year, the 8th annual tournament was bigger and better than ever with 17 teams competing during three days of play, July 9 through 11.
1st female sailor completes Navy special warfare training
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, a female sailor has successfully completed the grueling 37-week training course to become a Naval Special Warfare combatant-craft crewman — the boat operators who transport Navy SEALs and conduct their own classified missions at sea.
WALKING IS JUST THE FIRST STEP FOR SOBOBA TRIBAL MEMBER
Kelli Hurtado has started a program to help Soboba Tribal Members and employees get healthier by learning more about fitness and wellness. “Let’s Get Moving” has begun with a walking group on Mondays. Currently serving on the Soboba Tribal Council, Hurtado has been planning this program for quite a while but was waiting for the right time.
Kern County’s COVID-19 new cases flat; California cases plummet 31%
California reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 5,170 new cases. That's down 31% from the previous week's tally of 7,493 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19.
California advances decriminalizing psychedelic substances
California on Tuesday moved another step closer to decriminalizing psychedelics — amid a debate over whether their prohibition is an outdated remnant of the War on Drugs — after the author removed a substance from the bill that opponents said can be used as a date-rape drug.
