Wendy Ward of Kern Fire Safe Council Photos and Story by Catherine Stachowiak Wendy Ward Fire Mitigation Coordinator with the Kern Fire Safe Council spoke […]
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World War II veteran the last in Kern Valley
Fernando Hernandez is the last World War II hero alive in Kern Valley Photo and story by Catherine Stachowiak The last World War II Veteran […]
Exchange club awards Students of the Year
Kern Valley Exchange Club Student of the Year Award winners Photos and story by Catherine Stachowiak The Kern Valley Exchange Club awarded its selections for […]
Hospital board hears CEO report including legislation, wages, CFO recruitment
CEO of the KVHD Tim McGlew Photos and story by Catherine Stachowiak At the Kern Valley Healthcare District’s (KVHD’s) board meeting, Thursday, May 9 the […]
Life in the Valley reception includes anthology artist, wall of Fire Safe Council
Artist of the Month wall featuring Joan Desmond’s work Photos and story by Catherine Stachowiak Life in the Valley was the theme for the, May […]
The Northern Lights made their rare appearance in the Kern Valley skies on Friday May 10th.
Photo by Christina Denys from Mt. Mesa Everyone was amazed
Kern Fire Safe Council holds Wildfire Awareness event
Photos and Story by Catherine Stachowiak A wildfire awareness event, with organizations educating the community to be prepared for and prevent wildfires was the focus […]
Fire department gives update on arson investigation
Photo by Patrick Ray By Catherine Stachowiak and Patrick Ray Kern County Fire Department firefighters arrived at the structure of 2200 Young Avenue, in Lake […]
Whirlwind adventure of Honor Flight turns awe inspiring
Local Air Force veteran Joe Aguilar (middle) sits in front of the Air Force Memorial in Washington D. C. with two other veterans. Photo and […]
Board discusses hospital’s seismic upgrade plans
Photo by Patrick Ray. Story By Catherine Stachowiak Kern Valley Hospital officials have been attempting to keep up with the demands from the State of […]