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County says deadline for challenging oil review passed with no new suits filed - Bakersfield.com
County says deadline for challenging oil review passed with no new suits filed Bakersfield.com
Published on 29 July 2025 | 2:00 am
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Truck on Kern St in Taft - Canyon News Beverly Hills
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Truck on Kern St in Taft Canyon News Beverly Hills
Published on 29 July 2025 | 1:26 am
Kern County Animal Service adopts technology to locate pets - KBAK
Kern County Animal Service adopts technology to locate pets KBAK
Published on 29 July 2025 | 12:57 am
Kern County firefighters extinguish 77-acre fire near Lost Hills - KGET.com
Kern County firefighters extinguish 77-acre fire near Lost Hills KGET.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 11:42 pm
Kern County Sheriff’s Deputy faces lymphoma fight. How you can help. - KGET.com
Kern County Sheriff’s Deputy faces lymphoma fight. How you can help. KGET.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 10:34 pm
Brush fire burns 77 acres off Highway 33 - taftmidwaydriller.com
Brush fire burns 77 acres off Highway 33 taftmidwaydriller.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 10:01 pm
SNIP Bus fights for Kern County pets - 23ABC News Bakersfield
SNIP Bus fights for Kern County pets 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:37 pm
Thelma Kern Evans Obituary (2025) - Kingsport, TN - Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home - Kingsport - Legacy.com
Thelma Kern Evans Obituary (2025) - Kingsport, TN - Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home - Kingsport Legacy.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 6:21 pm
Suspect identified in deadly Taft hit-and-run crash - KGET.com
Suspect identified in deadly Taft hit-and-run crash KGET.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 5:59 pm
Kern County Library summer reading challenge ends soon - KBAK
Kern County Library summer reading challenge ends soon KBAK
Published on 28 July 2025 | 2:30 pm
Update: Police seek hit-and-run suspect in Kern Street fatal - taftmidwaydriller.com
Update: Police seek hit-and-run suspect in Kern Street fatal taftmidwaydriller.com
Published on 27 July 2025 | 10:15 pm
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck on Kern Street in Taft - KBAK
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck on Kern Street in Taft KBAK
Published on 27 July 2025 | 10:10 pm
Kern County firefighters contain 77-acre Brown Fire near Lost Hills, no injuries reported - KBAK
Kern County firefighters contain 77-acre Brown Fire near Lost Hills, no injuries reported KBAK
Published on 27 July 2025 | 6:38 pm
Peter Kern Obituary (2025) - Parma Heights, OH - Cleveland.com
Peter Kern Obituary (2025) - Parma Heights, OH Cleveland.com
Published on 27 July 2025 | 6:36 pm
Kern County firefighters contain 77-acre Brown Fire near Lost Hills, no injuries reported - KBAK
Kern County firefighters contain 77-acre Brown Fire near Lost Hills, no injuries reported KBAK
Published on 27 July 2025 | 6:36 pm
He knew acting would be a tough career choice. Mount Union's Kevin Kern followed his dream - Canton Repository
He knew acting would be a tough career choice. Mount Union's Kevin Kern followed his dream Canton Repository
Published on 27 July 2025 | 9:50 am
Fatal Truck Versus Motorcycle Crash on Kern Street in Taft - Johnson Attorneys Group
Fatal Truck Versus Motorcycle Crash on Kern Street in Taft Johnson Attorneys Group
Published on 27 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Hundreds without power in SLO, Kern counties. When will electricity be back on? - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Hundreds without power in SLO, Kern counties. When will electricity be back on? San Luis Obispo Tribune
Published on 26 July 2025 | 5:47 pm
Kern County deputy battles mold and cancer, community rallies for support - KBAK
Kern County deputy battles mold and cancer, community rallies for support KBAK
Published on 26 July 2025 | 1:49 am
Five men found guilty in two 2021 Bakersfield gang-related shootings - KBAK
Five men found guilty in two 2021 Bakersfield gang-related shootings KBAK
Published on 26 July 2025 | 12:38 am
VOTE: Do you think President Trump's homeless executive order will help Kern County? - KBAK
VOTE: Do you think President Trump's homeless executive order will help Kern County? KBAK
Published on 25 July 2025 | 11:07 pm
SEIU 521 condemns Kern County’s plans for layoffs, cuts to public health services - KGET.com
SEIU 521 condemns Kern County’s plans for layoffs, cuts to public health services KGET.com
Published on 25 July 2025 | 10:08 pm
Kern Cares: The Facts Behind GLP-1 Medications - KGET.com
Kern Cares: The Facts Behind GLP-1 Medications KGET.com
Published on 25 July 2025 | 10:08 pm
Podcast Examines CO Springs Police Officer’s Sexual Misconduct - Colorado Times Recorder
Podcast Examines CO Springs Police Officer’s Sexual Misconduct Colorado Times Recorder
Published on 25 July 2025 | 9:05 pm
Former Kern County Public Defender Konrad Moore has died - KGET.com
Former Kern County Public Defender Konrad Moore has died KGET.com
Published on 25 July 2025 | 8:34 pm
Passenger on Kern Transit Bus overturned near Lancaster files claim against Kern County - KGET.com
Passenger on Kern Transit Bus overturned near Lancaster files claim against Kern County KGET.com
Published on 25 July 2025 | 8:20 pm
Kern County Fire Issues Evacuation Warnings for Pearl Fire Near Lake Isabella - GV Wire
Kern County Fire Issues Evacuation Warnings for Pearl Fire Near Lake Isabella GV Wire
Published on 25 July 2025 | 7:45 pm
Four years since death of Kern County Sheriff's Office Deputy Phillip Campas - KBAK
Four years since death of Kern County Sheriff's Office Deputy Phillip Campas KBAK
Published on 25 July 2025 | 7:36 pm
Tickets on sale for rafting event to benefit Kern River advocacy group - SJV Water
Tickets on sale for rafting event to benefit Kern River advocacy group SJV Water
Published on 25 July 2025 | 5:57 pm
Local veterans resource event aims to ease civilian transition - 23ABC News Bakersfield
Local veterans resource event aims to ease civilian transition 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 25 July 2025 | 3:57 am
23ABC News Special: One Year After the Borel Fire - 23ABC News Bakersfield
23ABC News Special: One Year After the Borel Fire 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 25 July 2025 | 1:57 am
Proposed bill would protect Kern's oil permitting system from CEQA lawsuits - Bakersfield.com
Proposed bill would protect Kern's oil permitting system from CEQA lawsuits Bakersfield.com
Published on 25 July 2025 | 12:30 am
Kern County plans public health service reduction, layoffs due to funding cuts - KGET.com
Kern County plans public health service reduction, layoffs due to funding cuts KGET.com
Published on 25 July 2025 | 12:19 am
Kern County marks one year since devastating Borel Fire - KBAK
Kern County marks one year since devastating Borel Fire KBAK
Published on 25 July 2025 | 12:15 am
Woman admits guilt in chase ending near Chuze Fitness in jailhouse interview - KBAK
Woman admits guilt in chase ending near Chuze Fitness in jailhouse interview KBAK
Published on 24 July 2025 | 11:44 pm
Update: Suspected burglar shot by homeowner dies - taftmidwaydriller.com
Update: Suspected burglar shot by homeowner dies taftmidwaydriller.com
Published on 24 July 2025 | 11:04 pm
Debra Lou Kern Pavlock Obituary (2025) - Oakmont, PA - Burket-Truby Funeral Home Cremation & Alternative Services - Legacy.com
Published on 24 July 2025 | 8:54 pm
Coroner identifies man who went missing in Kern River - Bakersfield.com
Coroner identifies man who went missing in Kern River Bakersfield.com
Published on 24 July 2025 | 5:47 pm
Coroner identifies body found near Hobo Campground as missing Chino Hills man - KBAK
Coroner identifies body found near Hobo Campground as missing Chino Hills man KBAK
Published on 24 July 2025 | 5:16 pm
CHP to launch RAID operation in Kern County targeting impaired drivers on July 26 - KBAK
CHP to launch RAID operation in Kern County targeting impaired drivers on July 26 KBAK
Published on 24 July 2025 | 4:41 pm
Kern County Fair to host hiring event on Saturday - KGET.com
Kern County Fair to host hiring event on Saturday KGET.com
Published on 23 July 2025 | 8:26 pm
Kern County Fair announces upcoming hiring event - KGET.com
Kern County Fair announces upcoming hiring event KGET.com
Published on 23 July 2025 | 6:32 pm
3 out of 10 vehicle thefts in Central Valley occurred in Kern County 2023-2024: report - KGET.com
3 out of 10 vehicle thefts in Central Valley occurred in Kern County 2023-2024: report KGET.com
Published on 23 July 2025 | 5:40 pm
Kern House, residence of president of Mercyhurst University, has been sold - Erie Times-News
Kern House, residence of president of Mercyhurst University, has been sold Erie Times-News
Published on 23 July 2025 | 9:22 am
Water district says Kern agency can’t kill agreement to supply homes 200 miles away - SJV Water
Water district says Kern agency can’t kill agreement to supply homes 200 miles away SJV Water
Published on 22 July 2025 | 9:07 pm
Cost of Kern Bridge project rises to $9.4M as construction nears - Mankato Free Press
Cost of Kern Bridge project rises to $9.4M as construction nears Mankato Free Press
Published on 22 July 2025 | 11:05 am
Kern County Fair to host job fair on July 26 - KBAK
Kern County Fair to host job fair on July 26 KBAK
Published on 21 July 2025 | 5:20 pm
How Kern's Food Hall is bouncing back and plans to 'get after it' in its second year - Knoxville News Sentinel
How Kern's Food Hall is bouncing back and plans to 'get after it' in its second year Knoxville News Sentinel
Published on 21 July 2025 | 9:06 am
What's that construction near Kern's Food Hall in South Knoxville? - Knoxville News Sentinel
What's that construction near Kern's Food Hall in South Knoxville? Knoxville News Sentinel
Published on 21 July 2025 | 9:04 am
James Ashley Bawayan of Chino Hills swept away in Kern River; search efforts tragically shift to recovery mission - ABC7 Los Angeles
James Ashley Bawayan of Chino Hills swept away in Kern River; search efforts tragically shift to recovery mission ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Family seeks justice for Lemoore father of 3 killed in Kern County hit and run - ABC30 Fresno
Family seeks justice for Lemoore father of 3 killed in Kern County hit and run ABC30 Fresno
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
California’s highest court to hear Kern River case - SJV Water
California’s highest court to hear Kern River case SJV Water
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:00 am
15-year-old girl, Los Angeles man become latest victims of Kern River - 23ABC News Bakersfield
15-year-old girl, Los Angeles man become latest victims of Kern River 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
15-year-old Bakersfield girl drowns in Kern River, identified - KBAK
15-year-old Bakersfield girl drowns in Kern River, identified KBAK
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Southern California family searches for man missing in Kern River - KBAK
Southern California family searches for man missing in Kern River KBAK
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
MSOE holds ceremonial groundbreaking for new Robert D. Kern Engineering Innovation Center - Milwaukee School of Engineering
MSOE holds ceremonial groundbreaking for new Robert D. Kern Engineering Innovation Center Milwaukee School of Engineering
Published on 14 July 2025 | 3:01 pm
Kern's Food Hall vendor makes controversial exit: 'It didn't make sense' - Knoxville News Sentinel
Kern's Food Hall vendor makes controversial exit: 'It didn't make sense' Knoxville News Sentinel
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern J. Rodriguez Obituary July 13, 2025 - Falgout Funeral Homes
Kern J. Rodriguez Obituary July 13, 2025 Falgout Funeral Homes
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Learning life lessons in North Kern exercise class - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Learning life lessons in North Kern exercise class California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 10 July 2025 | 4:02 pm
Hydropower saps flows from the mighty Kern River. Rafters want their whitewater back. - Los Angeles Times
Hydropower saps flows from the mighty Kern River. Rafters want their whitewater back. Los Angeles Times
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern Valley State Prison Officials Investigating the Death of an Incarcerated Person as a Homicide - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Kern Valley State Prison Officials Investigating the Death of an Incarcerated Person as a Homicide California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Wildfire burning west of Kern County is state's largest blaze so far this year - KVPR
Wildfire burning west of Kern County is state's largest blaze so far this year KVPR
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
BLM seeks input on proposed five-acre mining project in Kern County - Bureau of Land Management (.gov)
BLM seeks input on proposed five-acre mining project in Kern County Bureau of Land Management (.gov)
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Michael Cyril Kern Obituary July 2, 2025 - Horvath Funeral Service
Michael Cyril Kern Obituary July 2, 2025 Horvath Funeral Service
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Homeowners approve 200% water rate increase in hopes of keeping Kern County water flowing – at least for now - SJV Water
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Firefighters top Kern County employees payroll list in 2024: State Controller - KGET.com
Firefighters top Kern County employees payroll list in 2024: State Controller KGET.com
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Boaters hold “portage protest” over low flows on upper Kern River - SJV Water
Boaters hold “portage protest” over low flows on upper Kern River SJV Water
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Third time’s the charm: Kern County seeks to allow oil drilling after courts overturn decision twice - KGET.com
Third time’s the charm: Kern County seeks to allow oil drilling after courts overturn decision twice KGET.com
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
December retirement of Justice Janine Kern opens up seat on South Dakota Supreme Court - South Dakota Searchlight
December retirement of Justice Janine Kern opens up seat on South Dakota Supreme Court South Dakota Searchlight
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary for Brandon David Kern - Palmer Funeral Homes
Obituary for Brandon David Kern Palmer Funeral Homes
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Joyce Elaine Kern Obituary June 6, 2025 - Baue Funeral Homes
Joyce Elaine Kern Obituary June 6, 2025 Baue Funeral Homes
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern Valley State Prison Officials Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as a Homicide - News Releases - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Kern Valley State Prison Officials Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as a Homicide - News Releases California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Jamie Kern Lima Shares Powerful Lessons with Columbia Business School Graduates - Columbia Business School
Jamie Kern Lima Shares Powerful Lessons with Columbia Business School Graduates Columbia Business School
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern County Fair announces first two acts of 2025 concert series - KGET.com
Kern County Fair announces first two acts of 2025 concert series KGET.com
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Donald Eugene Kern - hamiltonsfuneralhome.com
Donald Eugene Kern hamiltonsfuneralhome.com
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
James R Kern - View Obituary & Service Information - Beyers Funeral Home
James R Kern - View Obituary & Service Information Beyers Funeral Home
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sara E. Kern Obituary May 27, 2025 - Miles Funeral Home
Sara E. Kern Obituary May 27, 2025 Miles Funeral Home
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Paul Kern Obituary (11/08/1935 - 05/21/2025) - New Cumberland, PA - PennLive.com
Paul Kern Obituary (11/08/1935 - 05/21/2025) - New Cumberland, PA PennLive.com
Published on 24 May 2025 | 2:04 pm
Eight more deaths added to Kern River warning signs as Memorial Day weekend revs up - SJV Water
Eight more deaths added to Kern River warning signs as Memorial Day weekend revs up SJV Water
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern River fatality sign updated to 342, reflecting 7 new deaths this past year - KBAK
Kern River fatality sign updated to 342, reflecting 7 new deaths this past year KBAK
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Jennifer Kern Booras Obituary May 22, 2025 - rose-neath.com
Jennifer Kern Booras Obituary May 22, 2025 rose-neath.com
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern Valley State Prison Officials Investigating the Death of an Incarcerated Person as a Homicide - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Kern Valley State Prison Officials Investigating the Death of an Incarcerated Person as a Homicide California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern High School District announces graduation schedule for Class of 2025 - KBAK
Kern High School District announces graduation schedule for Class of 2025 KBAK
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern County, SEIU Local 521 reach tentative 2-year agreement - KBAK
Kern County, SEIU Local 521 reach tentative 2-year agreement KBAK
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Ralph Kern Obituary May 18, 2025 - Dennis Steffel Omtvedt Funeral and Cremation Service
Ralph Kern Obituary May 18, 2025 Dennis Steffel Omtvedt Funeral and Cremation Service
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern River Preserve - National Audubon Society
Kern River Preserve National Audubon Society
Published on 16 May 2025 | 10:40 pm
What is St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern doing with the old BND building? - Belleville News-Democrat
What is St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern doing with the old BND building? Belleville News-Democrat
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Valley Fever cases are skyrocketing across California. Kern County is a fungal epicenter - KVPR
Valley Fever cases are skyrocketing across California. Kern County is a fungal epicenter KVPR
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Attempted Homicide of Kern Valley State Prison Officer Under Investigation - News Releases - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Attempted Homicide of Kern Valley State Prison Officer Under Investigation - News Releases California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Incarcerated Person Apprehended Hours after Walking Away from Kern County Reentry Program - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Incarcerated Person Apprehended Hours after Walking Away from Kern County Reentry Program California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Border Patrol said it targeted known criminals in Kern County. But it had no record on 77 of 78 arrestees - CalMatters
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern, Tulare Counties Brace for Crisis Caused by Possible Medi-Cal Cuts - California Health Care Foundation
Kern, Tulare Counties Brace for Crisis Caused by Possible Medi-Cal Cuts California Health Care Foundation
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Merlin Kern, III Obituary March 22, 2025 - Pellerin Funeral Homes
Merlin Kern, III Obituary March 22, 2025 Pellerin Funeral Homes
Published on 22 March 2025 | 7:00 am
She Never Stopped Believing: Kern Claims World Cup Podium For First Time in Five Years - U.S. Ski & Snowboard
She Never Stopped Believing: Kern Claims World Cup Podium For First Time in Five Years U.S. Ski & Snowboard
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Immigration raids rattled Kern County. Now, the ACLU is suing over alleged abuses - CalMatters
Immigration raids rattled Kern County. Now, the ACLU is suing over alleged abuses CalMatters
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Kern subbasin given another four months to fix issues with groundwater plans - SJV Water
Kern subbasin given another four months to fix issues with groundwater plans SJV Water
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Hayden Kern - 2025 - Men's Lacrosse - Middlebury College - Official Athletics Website
Hayden Kern - 2025 - Men's Lacrosse Middlebury College - Official Athletics Website
Published on 19 February 2025 | 11:04 pm
Olga Kern, Piano - Carnegie Hall
Olga Kern, Piano Carnegie Hall
Published on 12 February 2025 | 10:31 pm
Norman Henry Kern Obituary February 4, 2025 - Baue Funeral Homes
Norman Henry Kern Obituary February 4, 2025 Baue Funeral Homes
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am