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KRV Custom Apparel welcomed the Kernville Chamber of Commerce’s October mixer, where owner Brad Alexander shared how his venture began by printing shirts in the upstairs space above Pizza Barn. …
A Kern County Sheriff's Office deputy assigned to the Walker Basin Substation located a suspicious vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop on November 3, 2026, at approximately 7:00 …
Kern River Valley candidates led in local school, health care, water agency and community college races in the Nov. 3 election, according to unofficial results posted on KernVote.com . The results …
Some of California’s most populous counties are issuing guidelines restricting the press from documenting Election Day proceedings at polling places in ways that appear to violate state statutes …
No bats have been confirmed positive for rabies in Kern County so far this year, according to Kern County Public Health. The department nevertheless urges anyone who has direct contact with a bat to …
Looking back through a year of my reporting, I am struck by the range of situations our first responders handle in the Kern River Valley. My coverage has included wildfires, traffic collisions, river …
Kern County will consider a proposal for a 135-foot Verizon cell tower south of Webb Avenue and east of Clark Street in Lake Isabella at a Nov. 5 hearing. The proposal would allow a …
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It was a dominating performance from the circle by the Lady Broncs Teaghan Liske when the Granite Hills JV softball squad came to town. Liske threw 88 pitches, 56 strikes and 32 balls in the 18-0 …
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The Wallace eighth grade volleyball squad claimed the Cerro Coso Coyote Cup 2026. They collected the championship trophy after almost going undefeated. The Lady Colts were rolling through …
The Kern Valley youth football teams made the long trip to take on the Rim of the World Scots on Oct. 17. The sophomore Broncs squad would come home the lone winner for the teams. They Broncs …
The Lady Colts eighth grade volleyball squad of Wallace picked up another win in the battle of the valley. Wallace took on rival South Fork and dominated from the start. The Lady Colts would sweep …
Some people save each month for Christmas. Some set aside only their loose change, or some just decide that they will take their chances and by the time Black Friday rolls around they start their …
WWI had just ended. The Allied Forces were victorious over the Central Powers of Evil and the world could rest easy. That’s how the old history books tell it. Soft, subtle, and peaceful. One year …
Over 35 million American men see that there are many advantages to baldness. One, and not necessarily the most important is maintenance. A bald man can really only use a haircut once a month. …
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Fishing has yet to die down in the Kern River Valley. With weather still offering cool mornings and warm afternoons, the bite has stayed steady. Anglers are finding that the sunny weather is …
