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Debate pizza night calls for range of emotions
A group of people registered Democrat met at Pizza Factory in Lake Isabella, June 27, to watch the televised debate during dinner. Gary Amstutz, who planned the meetup explained that the group called the “Green Civic Club” is not considered a Democrat Club, though it’s comprised of people registered Democrat who like to meet within the community. Emotions ran high during the evening with people raging about debate answers.
Man guilty of McFarland vehicle theft, battery
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Kern County jury has convicted a man of stealing a vehicle in McFarland and hitting the owner in the face when confronted, prosecutors say. Luis Antonio Trejo faces up to eight years and eight months in prison at his July 24 sentencing hearing, according to a release from the District […]
NWS warns of 'rare, long duration extreme heat wave' that could hit 111 this weekend
The Fourth of July Holiday is going to be hotter than a firecracker. In fact, temperatures could exceed 110 for the next week at least, and it could be the start of a long heat wave. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for what it calls...
New cemetery district manager signs contract
Local businessman and Kernville Chamber of Commerce president, Orion Sanders, who attended various meetings when the cemetery district was in distress, became new district manager for Kern River Valley Public Cemetery District. The board of trustees and county officials hired him after the entity ran into trouble this June. He...
Celebrate the Fourth of July while supporting nonprofits in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/FOX58) — The Fourth of July is around the corner, and a score of nonprofits are fundraising for their nonprofit through firework sales at their booth scattered throughout Kern County. It's a perfect way for residents to support various causes, celebrate America's Birthday during the festive season,...
Excessive Heat Warning Begins This Morning for the San Joaquin Valley, West Side Hills, Kern River Valley, Kern County Deserts, Mariposa, Fresno, Madera, and Tulare Foothills and Yosemite Valley
July 2, 2024 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report an Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for the San Joaquin Valley, West Side Hills, Sierra Foothills, Kern River Valley and Kern County Deserts from this morning at 11:00 A.M. through Tuesday, July 9th at 8:00 A.M. Please keep...
State and local officials asking residents to prepare for excessive heat and potential impacts
A dangerous, long-duration heat wave is expected to hit Bakersfield and other areas of Kern County and California through the Independence Day holiday week and into the weekend and beyond, the National Weather Service warned Monday. An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for Tuesday, July 2 through Tuesday, July...
Gang members convicted of Bakersfield hotel parking lot murder
BAKERSFIELD, California — Two gang members are facing life sentences after being found guilty of a Bakersfield hotel parking lot murder. In a case prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Stephanie Taconi, a Kern County jury found Angel Cordero and Jerry Ortega guilty of first-degree murder with special circumstances for lying in wait and acting in furtherance of a criminal street gang, with enhancements for discharge of a firearm causing death.
Kern County Public Health warns of algae blooms at Lake Isabella, urges caution
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATED: 7/1/24 9:47 p.m. Kern County Public Health is urging boaters, dog owners, and other recreational lake users to exercise caution and observe signage related to active algal blooms when visiting certain areas within Lake Isabella. Public Health recently obtained water samples from 17 locations...
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