Kernville’s downtown streets are lined with new “Hometown Hero” banners, a project led by the Kernville Chamber of Commerce to recognize local veterans and active-duty service …

South Fork Middle School held a Rally, Halloween Day, October 31. There students, some dressed in their Halloween costumes, played various competitive games. Afterward students had the …

Kids gathered around for hot cocoa topped with whipped cream at the Station, in Wofford Heights, before romping to a gallery full of activities, including rock painting and face painting, Friday, …

South Fork Elementary School's assembled students exercised to Monster Mash song and other Halloween music, in their costumes, early in the morning on, Friday, October 31. Students were awarded …

Traffic Advisory for the Week of 11/10/2025 to 11/14/2025   EASTERN KERN, INYO, and MONO COUNTIES - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following …

The Kern Valley Healthcare District’s Building and Planning Committee met with the Board of Directors, October 28, to review seismic safety projects, facility upgrades, and a few construction …

The library staff made a scene of a murder in the library, Thursday, October 30, for the public to play a Murderous Melodrama Game, which is a sort of “Who Done It?” Murder Mystery. …

On Halloween Day students enjoyed a Trick or Treating event at Wallace Elementary School campus. Co- workers manned a table for the Kern Valley Sun to vend, giving out candy and stickers to …

The FFA haunted Barn has been going strong for the past five Halloweens, at the FFA Ag Farm, in Lake Isabella, just adjacent to Kern Valley High School campus. This year, as in previous years, …

Kern River Valley Seniors Center held its annual Halloween Costume Dance with a Costume Contest, candy, cake, and cookie desserts, and a drawing during the evening, Wednesday October 29. There …

Kern River Skate Park organization held its second annual Tricks for Treats Skate Competition, Saturday October 24, at the George & Darlene Randall Skate Park in Lake Isabella. Categories to …

Wallace PTC and Kern Valley High School held a Trunk or Treat event at the high school Art Center parking lot, Friday, Halloween night. The event began before the football game and before the …

Elite Cheer held a Halloween Trunk or Treat event, on Thursday October 30 for a special reason. Founder of Elite Cheer, April Miller told the press that this was a trunk or treat, sponsored by Elite …

Halloween in Kernville brought out the best of small-town fun this year as families filled Circle Park for the annual Trunk or Treat before heading down Sirretta Street for a night of candy …

A 29-year-old Bodfish man was arrested last week after deputies say he opened fire on a home with people inside, including two children. According to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office, the …

Commander Derec Chumley, of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7665, in Lake Isabella, wanted to invite the public to the VFW's Third Annual Veterans Day Festival, Saturday, November 8. …

At the Kernville Union School District board meeting, Tuesday October 14, students were awarded for their positive efforts and high achievement. Rose Sowa was the Student of the Month that …

The Veteran Chairman for the Kern River Valley Elks Lodge, in Wofford Heights, Dean Ott is currently holding a Sock Drive, to help vets at Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas time. The …

Four small businesses in the Kern River Valley will get a fresh look this year thanks to Kern County’s new façade improvement grant program. Each was awarded $10,000 to make visible …

What is a Community Health Worker? This was the question Catlin Payne, Founder and Community Health Advocate of ConnAdvo LLC, answered at the Community Collaboration meeting at Kern River Branch …