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Fewer deputies to drive marked cars home
More Kern County sheriff's deputies will drive their personal vehicles to and from work starting July 12 to save the county money.
Morning Report: House fire reported in Lockwood ValleyUpdated 7 a.m.
Police and Fire: Firefighters this morning are responding to a report of a house fire in the Frazier Park area of the Los Padres National Forest, authorities said.
Natural gas leak closes area in Frazier Park
Firefighters closed off an area in Frazier Park this afternoon after a leak was detected in a natural gas line.
Frazier Park Shuts Off Water For Beautification
Some people in Frazier Park will find their tap dry today. That's because the water has been shut off for some downtown businesses so work can be done.
Neighborhood Planning Workshop
Buck Island/Simmonsville roads neighborhood planning workshop When: 6 p.m. today Where: Rotary Community Center, Oscar J. Frazier Park, 77 Shults Road Agenda: Second in a series of town-sponsored meetings for ...
For most kids in Kern County, going away to camp is routine part of their summer but many foster children here at home never get that opportunity.
Latest news - Story: Deputies cite 48 and seize 37 cars in Wasco checkpoint
Wasco deputies cited 48 drivers and arrested three people Saturday at a checkpoint aimed at cracking down on people driving under the influence or without a license.
Fire Burns Along Interstate 5, Structures Threatened
Kern County fire crews said more than 600 acres of hillside along the southbound Interstate 5 have burnt and least 50 people are being evacuated.
Thief siphons gas from Red Cross van
Someone stole 40 gallons of gas from a vehicle in the parking lot of the Kern chapter of the American Red Cross, delaying a response to the Frazier Park wildfire Friday.
Even in Bakersfield, bus ridership is up
Beverly Marino has three cars parked in the driveway of her Rosedale home but she's spent the past year commuting to her downtown job with her $30-a-month bus pass.
Park The Simi Valley Elks #2492 and guests rode their Harleys on Saturday, May 31st to Frazier Park.
At Owsley Park, Louisville When: Friday and Saturday In Bryan Station sophomore Nealy Williams, there isn't a hint of arrogance about her ability to run.
Officials Seek Help In Finding Frazier Park Woman
Friends, family and law enforcement are asking for the public's help in finding a Frazier Park woman.
Vet recalls time in Iraq, return to SCV
"Go out and find a veteran today, and thank him or her," said Jason "Spike" Zigler, a Santa Clarita Valley and Frazier Park resident and talented young videographer who returned home this spring after a nearly ...
Supervisors hold forum on future of 4th District
The two candidates battling for the seat of 4th District Supervisor went head to head in a debate Thursday night.
Come help celebrate CALM's 25th birthday
“This is a big milestone for us. In the world of zoos, we're still relatively infants, but we have a lot of years to come and a lot of land to grow on.”
The California Living Museum is celebrating its 25th birthday, Hollywood-style. What: CALM's 25th Birthday Bash When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday Where: 10500 Alfred Harrell Highway, between Lake Ming and Hart ... via Bakersfield Californian
Pine Mountain hosts Lilac Festival
“This year's Lilac Festival promises to be the best yet. The entertainment is great”
The Frazier Park area is gearing up for a chance to stop and smell the flowers. Pine Mountain Club's 26th annual Lilac Festival is set for May 17-18, featuring music, arts and crafts, food and children's ... via The Signal
Metal theft in Kern County is on the rise
“It might have something to do with the economic times, we do know the number of thefts have gone up.”
Last Update: 5/05 8:20 pm Metal theft in Kern County is on the rise and it's how much the thieves are making that may raise eyebrows. via KGET-TV Bakersfield
Morning Report: Glendale man arrested after suspected DUI crash
Morning Report: Glendale man arrested after suspected DUI crash From staff reports Originally published 07:19 a.m., April 10, 2008 Updated 07:42 a.m., April 10, 2008 Police and Fire: A Glendale man was arrested ... via Venturacountystar.com
Hall Ambulance shows off new night vision goggles
“We thought about the possibility of crashing, and we worried about it.”
A view through recently acquired Night Vision Goggles Hall Air ambulance purchased for their nighttime emergency medical response. via Bakersfield Californian