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A crowd of 1,000 or more gathered at John E. McNally Arena on Saturday, Oct. 17, for a night of bull riding, barrel racing, breakaway roping and mutton busting at the Kernville Stampede Rodeo. …
Rain and cooler temperatures are expected in the Kern River Valley Wednesday and Thursday as a storm moves through the region. Snow is forecast at higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, where travel …
KERN COUNTY, Calif. | The Kern County Fire Department is taking a historic step forward in its commitment to protecting the lives of its firefighters and the communities they serve. Beginning this …
A Southern California Edison Public Safety Power Shutoff left portions of the Kern River Valley without electricity Friday, Oct. 16, forcing school closures and other schedule changes as strong winds …
The Kern River Valley Chamber of Commerce named OnPoint Gym and its Danny’s Fitness 4Kids program the 2026 Business of the Year and the Mount Mesa Men’s Club the Organization of the Year during …
The Kern County Board of Supervisors added $88.29 million to the county’s budget on Tuesday morning during their regular meeting. Assistant County Administrative Officer Elsa Martinez outlined the …
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It was a dominating performance from the circle by the Lady Broncs Teaghan Liske when the Granite Hills JV softball squad came to town. Liske threw 88 pitches, 56 strikes and 32 balls in the 18-0 …
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The Kern Valley girls’ tennis squad picked up a victory when they faced off with the Del Oro Lady Suns. They would only lose one match along the way in the Oct. 6 contest. Two days later they …
Kern Valley High School’s youngest sports squad, the frosh/soph volleyball team (7-2-1, 5-2 HL) picked up another Horizon League (HL) match win when they squared off with Del Oro. They …
The Kern Valley JV football squad (4-3, 2-1 Horizon League) came into the game versus West thinking they would be playing in front of the hometown crowd. Unforeseen circumstances threw a …
Over 35 million American men see that there are many advantages to baldness. One, and not necessarily the most important is maintenance. A bald man can really only use a haircut once a month. …
It’s Bathtub Day across America! October may have Halloween on it’s last day, but on the 7 th day, we celebrate the Bathtub. Bathtubs have been around since well before the Crete’s used them in …
From 1946 thru 1964 the children of the Baby Boomer Generation were growing up. We had just come out of WWII, the Korean War was fought for three years during that generation and an eleven year fight …
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Changing depths and the time of day shaped fishing at Lake Isabella during the week ending Sept. 18, while trout continued showing up on both stretches of the Kern River, according to a regional …
