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Long-time Havilah resident recounts harrowing escape from Borel fire, loses everything
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The home at 6601 Caliente Bodfish Road in Havilah was home to Danny Gonzales since 1988. That was until the Borel fire forced him out leaving him with nothing. “I lost everything, everything that I had in a life is right here,” said Gonzales.
BLM updates public at chamber
Field Manager Gabe Garcia from Bureau of Land Management (BLM) spoke to the public about plans for Keysville, which have been up for public comment, Wednesday August 14, at the Kern River Valley Chamber of Commerce. Garcia said, “For recreation areas we want to make some changes and Keysville Recreation...
Bakersfield police search for missing teen near Pacific Street
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is attempting to locate a missing 15-year-old in east Bakersfield. Aaron Jackson, 15, was last seen on Aug. 23, in the 2100 block of Pacific Street, police say. Jackson is considered at-risk due to not having any prior history of running away. Police say Jackson is about […]
WWE legend Mick Foley meets fans in Bakersfield at KRRJ Collectibles
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — WWE Hall of Fame legend Mick Foley was meeting fans in Bakersfield Friday evening atKRRJ Collectibles. According to a press release, he was at the KRRJ Collectibles, located at 1410 Wible Road, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fans lined up at the door to...
AJ Ferrari Commits to CSU Bakersfield
Today, 2021 NCAA champion AJ Ferrari announced via social media that he will wrestle for CSU Bakersfield in the 2024-25 season. Ferrari had recently visited CSU Bakersfield and had also taken a trip to Northern Colorado earlier in the summer. The top overall recruit in the Class of 2020, Ferrari...
Chronic absenteeism an issue for SUSD Board of Trustees
Empty chairs on the dais at Stockton Unified Board of Education meetings have become an increasingly common sight. At least one of the board’s seven trustees has arrived after roll call, departed prior to adjournment, or been absent altogether at every meeting where votes were taken since May 15, 2023, according to an analysis of meeting minutes, video livestreams and board documents by Stocktonia.
‘Obviously doesn’t care’: Corcoran homebuyers say they cannot move in due to PG&E delays
CORCORAN, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Over a dozen home buyers in the Kings County city of Corcoran say they have been unable to move into their new houses due to PG&E’s inability to provide the new builds with power. Since 2021, realtor Reina Madrid says PG&E has worked with developer D.R. Horton to build and power […]
Good Sports: Tulare baseball team wins Cal Ripken World Series
Council meetings are typically about city business, but in Tulare, this week's meeting started with baseball."Tulare is backing us and they're recognizing us for a huge accomplishment that these boys and coaches did," says Tulare 9U All-Stars Coach, Chris Briseno.The local 9U all star team was officially recognized by the city and congressman David Valadao for winning the Cal Ripken World Series in Alabama.The boys' postseason run almost never even happened."We weren't expecting to get invited to the World Series," Briseno said.Briseno says the boys failed to advance after taking 3rd at the state tournament.The league commissioner saw something special,...
Season Preview: Crusaders volleyball looking to make another postseason appearance
The Immanuel Christian volleyball team and head coach Miriam Harmon-Young are preparing to improve upon last season, when the Crusaders reached the first round of the CIF Central Section Division 6 playoffs. The Crusaders fell on the road in four sets to the No. 6 seed Woodlake to end the...
Witches to take over California seaside town for annual Halloween event
The city of Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County will look more like Salem, Massachusetts when dozens of witches and warlocks descend upon the town in October. The Morro Bay Witches Paddle is an annual Halloween festivity that invites visitors to the seaside enclave to paddle out onto the foggy waters of Morro Bay […]
Burros defeat Eagles in first game of road trip
The Burroughs volleyball team began its five-game road trip visiting Lancaster High and defeated the Eagles in four sets 25-16, 25-13, 23-25, and 25-14. Burros continues their road trip visiting Paraclete on Wednesday and Bishop on Thursday. The first set begins at 6 p.m. Burroughs head coach Stephanie Phillips said...
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