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Jaw Fire initially started 2:23 p.m. May 19 in Kern County. Since its discovery two days ago, it has burned 4,300 acres. As ...
Democrat Fire initially started 3:39 p.m. May 18 in Kern County. It has burned 895.1 acres after being active for four days.
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has announced upcoming roadwork and potential traffic impacts for the ...
The Kern County Sheriff's Office has reported a significant uptick in brass irrigation valve thefts across the farmlands in the northern area of Kern County ...
ABC spoke with two SEIU Local 521 members about the latest tentative agreement with the county, with both saying they don't believe the union has their best interest at heart.
U.S. Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano discusses the potential opportunities for fraud in the program, an incentive in the 'big, beautiful bill' for recipients and efforts to ...
DOGE originally planned on closing the FSA building in Bakersfield which would affect thousands of Kern County farmers.
Public workers employed by Kern County are gearing up for their second strike of the year, citing unfair labor practices and ...
Kern County Veterans Service is relaunching its Veteran ID Card service, which helps veterans verify their military service without carrying official discharge documents. The county said there are ...
Several items on the agenda for the Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday aim to support children in the foster ...