The following stories (up to 50) have received the most reader comments during the last 14 days. The numbers following each story are a tally of the number of comments each story has received in the last 14 days, which is NOT necessarily the total number since each was first published.
- Giant Step for Equality! (21)
- Love Wins over H8 (15)
- Lengthy trial ahead for trio of defendants in KVHD elder abuse case (8)
- C.A.M.P. and Kern County Sheriff Major Violators Unit eradicate 21,118 Marijuana plants (8)
- Poor timing at KVHS (7)
- KVHD reacts swiftly to allegation of abuse (7)
- 'Digital 395' Broadband Project awarded funds (3)
- 'These boots ain't made for walkin': Art Association to showcase new project (3)
- Lake level impacts tourism (2)
- Our Opinion: Does it measure up (2)
- Suspect in Manny's break-in wanted (1)
- Our View: Think Local (1)
- If the shoe fits (1)
- Five motivational quotes for athletes (1)
- Keep public lands safe (1)
- Teen bowler competes in national tournaments (1)
- Bakersfield couple arrested in connection with Kern Valley vehicle burglaries (1)
- Community digs deep for ECHO program (1)
- Time to Get the Verizon Tower Built (1)
- Together We Can Make A Difference (1)

