Jayda Bushling current organizer of Warm a Heart. Photo by Catherine Stachowiak Locals may recall that T.J. Sanders passed the organizing of his annual, “Warm a Heart" Blanket Drive onto another …

Photos by Catherine Stachowiak The town of Kernville held its traditional annual Hot Rod Parade and Toy Drive, Saturday November 30. The Kernville Chamber of Commerce, which always organizes the …

Photos by Catherine Stachowiak A large crowd showed up for this year’s Christmas Parade, which the Kern River Valley Chamber of Commerce organized and held in Lake Isabella, Saturday November 30. …

Mike Woodward founder and producer of the Encampment Reenactment at Whiskey Flat Days. Photo by Catherine Stachowiak Last week the Kernville Chamber of Commerce held a Whiskey Flat Days planning …

Mike Woodward founded and produced the Whiskey Flat Days reenactment encampment, since its origination in 2003. He came into the Whiskey Flat Days planning meeting of the chamber Monday, November 25. …

Kern Community Foundation (Bakersfield, Calif., November 26, 2024) – The Kern River Valley Community Fund (KRVCF), a regional initiative of Kern Community Foundation, focuses on strengthening and …

Last week, my buddy Chris convinced me to join him for a ride out in Keyesville, even explaining that November 22 is “Go for a Ride Day,” so we need to get out. I am glad he sent that text. …

Photos by Catherine Stachowiak South Fork Middle School took their pre-Thanksgiving athletics very seriously this past Friday, November 22. The school’s athletic director, Teddie Anzaldo was the …

This week in the Kern River Valley, we experienced lovely weather, leading to big bites on the water. The Upper Kern River’s trout bite is on fire right now, with more inclement weather continuing …

Photos by Catherine Stachowiak Three officers from Forest Service visited Kern River Valley Chamber of Commerce at their general meeting, Wednesday, November 13. The three, Eric Lundgren and Billy …

The Nelsons were helping welcome donors. Photos by Catherine Stachowiak The Kern River Valley Bridge Connection, which just attained non-profit status, held its first official fund raiser, Saturday …

Under the New Business section of the November 12 agenda for the meeting for the Kern River Valley Public Cemetery District was the section Consider Bylaw Amendment, Provision D; Section 6. This was …

The KRVBC facility will include a computer lab among many other features.Photo by Catherine Stachowiak The Kern River Valley Bridge Connection met with network organizations to distribute …

The Kern River Valley Art Association (KRVAA) held a Parking Lot Sale for a fundraiser, this past Friday November 15, and Saturday, November 16. Lead docent for the KRVAA, Kimberly Salazar, told the …

Longtime President of the Kernville Chamber of Commerce, Orion Sanders, told the Kern Valley Sun on Wednesday, November 13 that he announced to the chamber board his decision to resign Tuesday, …

Vice president of the Kernville Chamber of Commerce, Gary Ananian, has now officially become the new chamber president. The Kern Valley Sun caught up with him at the Kern River Valley Chamber of …

US military veterans from various branches were honored at the Veterans Honor Lunch,Paradise Cove Lodge hosted for Kern Valley Exchange Club, Thursday November 14. Man of the Year and founder of the …

President of Kern Valley Exchange Club Fred Roach (left) and Orion Sanders of Sarge's Wreaths 4 Vets (right). Photo by Catherine Stachowiak Orion Sanders wore one of his many hats, as founder of …

Photos taken from https://www.kernprobation.com/youth-facilities/camp-owen/ I recently visited Camp Erwin Owen, a 65-bed forestry camp for youth aged 14-18. At Camp Owen, young men who have committed …

During a meeting of the cemetery board, Tuesday November 12, a number of things occurred including the announcement of the chair of the board of trustees resigning. During directors comments period …