Kern County is now supporting displaced oil and gas workers through a State funded program distributed by Employers’ Training Resource (ETR).

3:09 am deputies performed a patrol check in the 400-block of Polk St Ford City. 3:17 am deputies performed a patrol check in ...

Your beautiful healthy smile and good oral health are so important to your overall health, disease prevention, longevity, and ...

Kern County voters will begin receiving their Vote by Mail ballots for the 2024 Presidential General Election. Ballots will be arriving over the next few days. We encourage ...

Kern County Public Health, in coordination with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is investigating a potential human case of ...

Two Taft Police officers were honored by the California Highway Patrol and Auto Club for their work recovering stolen ...

The Soda Fire burning in the California Valley north of the Carrizo Plane has burned about 500 acres but firefighters have ...

Sagaser and Mark Sagaser. John passed away unexpectedly , from unknown causes, at home on August 23, 2024. He was preceded in ...

Californians for Energy and Science, a nonprofit organization that advocates for local energy production, recently held an ...

Officer initiated activity at Taft Fox Theatre, Center St. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity at Sunset Ln.

The West Kern Oil Museum will hold its annual Boomtown Days celebration on Oct. 12. It runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the museum grounds at 1168 Wood Street. The event will feature the Heavenly ...

Ruth Alice Gray was born Ruth Alice Reinhardt on April 17th, 1935 in Bakersfield, CA to John and Gladys Reinhardt and moved ...