A healthy love of nature and its creatures was reflected in the works of Artist John Clark, when a reception revealed his showing Saturday, October 4, at the Kern Valley Museum. Clark has been …

Many people in the valley may have heard of the Shine the Light on Domestic Violence Walk, held every October. With October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, it is also the month when Victim …

Bakersfield, CA-Wind and rain are expected early next week for Kern County, with CHP Mojave reminding residents to take percaution and be prepared for the imcoming weather.  CHP Mojave is …

EASTERN KERN, INYO, and MONO COUNTIES - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following project work and traffic impacts for the week of October 13 – October 17 . …

It was a day like any other Saturday, October 4, except for the wind blowing boxes down the parking lot at the Ark, in Lake Isabella, where Jackie Crabtree held her yard sale to help those in need. …

Tomes & Tokens held its Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting event, on the morning of Saturday, October 4. The new shop in Wofford Heights includes romance, fantasy, thrillers, banned books, …

St. Jude’s Catholic Church has been doing it for approximately 29 years. Yet you can always expect something new and different from their Annual Fall Festival, which runs on Friday October 10, …

EASTERN KERN, INYO, and MONO COUNTIES - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following project work and traffic impacts for the week of October 6 – October 10 . …

Director Amanda Raymond was excited that the Pregnancy Resource Center's event, Saturday, September 27, could feature what she considered amazingly beautiful classic cars, showcased by local car …

It came out in the wash that this year's rock and blues festival didn't disappoint music lovers, despite the rain coming along, at just the wrong time. People stayed at Frandy Campground Friday …

During Hunger Action Month, several volunteers were present to unload an entire truckload of groceries into the pantry storage container in Lake Isabella, Wednesday, September 24. Staff at the …

Senior Citizens, Inc held a second workshop in its Fall Prevention series, Wednesday September 24, at the Kern River Valley Seniors Center. Facilitators taught the public about practicing "sit …

On October 1, 2025, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with Kern County Probation, the Bureau of Land Management, and Kern County Code Enforcement, conducted a coordinated …

Readers may recall all the uproar last year regarding the public cemetery becoming behind on audits in recent years and a County Grand Jury investigation mandating the district catch up on this …

During a Special Meeting, the Board of Trustees heard details regarding the Kern River Valley Cemetery District budget, which Administrative Assistant Tara Overall presented on Monday, September 22. …

KERN RIVER VALLEY - Kern Valley Healthcare District could lose approximately $3 million in revenue due to recent federal budget provisions, primarily affecting Medicaid reimbursements, according …

A crisp fall morning on Salmon Creek offered a reminder that sometimes the best fishing lessons are also lessons about life. Out on the water with a brand-new 4-weight fly rod, the first few casts …

Just uptown from Downtown Storage, on Lake Isabella Boulevard, Swap Meet businesses, once shooed off from Downtown Storage, have seemingly, seamlessly resurrected into the sweet smelling victory of a …

It's a really big month for Women's Center-High Desert with two noteworthy events coming up, a candlelight Vigil October 1, and a Shine the Light on Domestic Violence Walk, October 10. To kick …

The Kern County Board of Supervisors has approved Amendment No. 4 to Agreement 583-2022 with the California Department of Aging, providing an additional $82,804 in funding to extend CalFresh …