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Long touchdown scores saddle Broncs with the 20-14 loss
The Broncs defense surrounds the Oakland ball carrier as they attempt to bring him down in the first game of the season. Submitted Photo. You could tell Friday was the first game of the football season for the Broncs varsity team. This was evident by the sloppy play, the missed opportunities and the failure of the special team in the end.
Association holds Chalk Walk, a splash of summer color
The Kern River Valley Art Association (KRVAA) held its very first Chalk Walk Extravaganza, Sunday August 25, at the Station building in Wofford Heights. Along with the blast of chalk color brightening up the warm day, was great weather with a clear blue sky, and less heat for participating artists creating beneath the shade of the carport. President of the KRVAA Christopher Buffalo Folsom said he was happy with the weather.
Jar’s iconic donated hearse sells
The Kern River Valley Art Association recently sold a hearse they had from a local donor, a musician named Jar. President of the association, Buffalo Folsom said Sunday August 25, “This has been a great weekend. The hearse that we had, that was donated, someone bought it. Yesterday it shipped out for Rochester New York.
Hoffmann Hospice to host Grief Support Camp for Children of first responders
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Hoffmann Hospice will host its second annual free grief support camp for children and teens of first responders on Saturday, Sept 14, 2024. The event called “A Heart for Hero’s Art Camp,” provides a safe space for young people grieving the loss of a loved one such as a parent, sibling, […]
KUZZ Radiothon Raises $20K; Brent Michaels Wears A Bluey Suit.
Buck Owens Broadcasting KUZZ Bakersfield, CA (550 AM/107.9 FM) raised $20,000 for Bakersfield’s Lauren Small Children’s Center during the station’s Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon on Wednesday. The money raised will purchase two months of diapers for all babies in the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit, 100 sets of Legos for patients, and four pediatric wheelchairs.
Parade of 1,000 Flags — Ridgecrest will never forget
The citizens of Ridgecrest are invited to unite in solidarity and show their love of our country in the annual Parade of 1,000 Flags to be held Saturday, Sept. 7. “The Parade of 1,000 Flags is not only a signature Ridgecrest event, it reflects the patriotism and pride we have as a community," said Mayor Eric Bruen.
‘Extra layer of disrespect’: Advocates, family share the aftermath of viral bullying incident
After the Bakersfield Police Department arrested two teenagers from Golden Valley High School allegedly involved in a bullying incident caught on camera, advocates and family say they are concerned about the effects the incident could have on the victim
‘Clear the Shelters’ event boosts adoption rates in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — 17 News is partnering with the Bakersfield Animal Care Center to clear the shelters. The annual month-long event began Aug. 10 and has already upped adoptions, animal advocates say. “During ‘Clear the Shelters’, over 300 hundred dogs will be available for adoption,” said Jenny Huh. “Volunteers say Jesse is the sweetest, […]
Golden Empire Most Wanted: August 28, 2024
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The U.S. Marshals Task Force is asking the community to keep a lookout for a parolee at large in Bakersfield. Juan Rubalcava, 46, is wanted for sex crimes against a child, rape and resisting arrest. Rubalcava is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs about 170 pounds. He is known to […]
BC’s Renegade Room Features Quality Cuisine and Training
Marcia Overturf, one of the chefs inside the Renegade Room at Bakersfield College, describes the Renegade Room in just three words: “A hidden gem.” This single description, one that she has heard countless times directly from customers, perfectly encapsulates the college restaurant’s impeccable service, delicious cuisine, and charming atmosphere.
Interview - God's Not Dead: In God We Trust's David A. R. White
Bakersfield; Ca — The God's Not Dead film franchise continues September 12th in theaters with "God's Not Dead: In God We Trust". It is the fifth film in the franchise. It started from the hit song "God's Not Dead" from Christian artist The Newsboys. David A. R. White's character running for congress. His character has been in each film as a preacher who has been faced with adversity from his church congregation to the supreme court and now the full political spectrum.
CHP and KCFD find body in Boron
California Highway Patrol officers and Kern County Fire Department firefighters found a man's body laying in the road on Twenty Mule Team Road, east of Boron Avenue, around 6:50 a.m. Thursday. The investigation is ongoing, but foul play, drugs and alcohol are not suspected as factors in the death, according...
Coroner ID’s Clovis man killed in crash on Hwy 99
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a Clovis man who died in a crash on Highway 99 in McFarland in mid-August. Coroner officials say Raymund Aylmer Duque, 58, of Clovis was the driver of a vehicle involved in a single-vehicle crash on northbound Highway 99 north of Highway 46 in McFarland […]
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