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Yesterday | Bakersfield Californian

budget plan supervisors devised

Kern County supervisors tore apart the county's proposed budget Wednesday, rebuilt it and passed it - adding extra money for cops, firefighters and libraries.

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Related Topix: Rosamond, CA, Derby Acres, CA, Valley Acres, CA, Kern County, CA, Libraries

Tue Jul 22, 2008

KGET-TV Bakersfield

Ridgecrest Residents Forced to Clean-up Flood Mess

The clean up continued Monday after flash floods soaked the desert in Eastern Kern County Sunday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Kern County, CA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

PrimeNewswire

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American Loan Masters Inc, one of the leading online sources for utility trailers and dump trailers from Big Tex Trailers, Wells Cargo Trailers and Thule Trailers., proudly announces the 10SR-12X Dump Trailer ...

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Victorville Daily Press

Traffic Tuner: Call for enforcement on trucks

Dear Traffic Tuner, Why doesn't the California Highway Patrol do some commercial truck enforcement along the 15? On any given day, regardless of time, semi-trucks are in any lane they seem to choose.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Long Beach, CA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Ridgecrest man sentenced for abusing daughter

A 37-year-old Ridgecrest man was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison for attempting to mail obscene material to his daughter, according to a press release from a U.S. Attorney's office in California.

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Wed Jun 11, 2008

InciWeb

Clover Fire News Release- June 11

KERNVILLE, CA.... Fire growth was moderate Tuesday despite wind gusts of up to 30 mph that hit the fire in the early afternoon.

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Related Topix: Kernville, CA

Sun Jun 08, 2008

San Diego Source

Barnhart wins school district contract

The Sierra Sands Unified School District in Ridgecrest, Calif., has awarded Barnhart Inc.

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Related Topix: Construction, San Diego Metro

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Politics Blog: Why results are slow to come in

Why we aren't seeing updated election totals Kern County elections chief Sandy Brockman just said the numbers are NOT coming in as fast as they used to.

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Related Topix: Kern County, CA

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Tehachapi News

Bulldogs compete at Liberty

Description: Jacobsen Middle School qualifies 14 for Kern County Championships Topics: Posted by editor Mon Jun 2, 2008 13:48:19 PDT Viewed 30 times 0 responses 0 comments After qualifying 32 athletes at the ...

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Related Topix: Bakersfield Metro, Bakersfield, CA, Kern County, CA

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Taste test: Local vs. store produce

Here's a dirty little secret about some of the food you buy at the grocery store: BE SURE IT'S REALLY LOCAL While farmers markets are a place for local growers to sell their produce, not all the food on sale ...

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Related Topix: August, CA, Tehachapi, CA, Lamont, CA, Delano, CA, Shafter, CA

Sat May 31, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Workshops planned on disputed recreation fees

A plan to charge visitors for access to the shorelines of Isabella Lake, the upper Kern River and parts of the Giant Sequoia National Monument will be discussed in a series of upcoming workshops.

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Related Topix: Porterville, CA, Bakersfield Metro, Bakersfield, CA, Kernville, CA

Tue May 27, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Boy bicyclist killed in Ridgecrest

A 12-year-old bicyclist was killed in Ridgecrest Tuesday night, the Kern County coroner's staff reported.

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Related Topix: Kern County, CA

Sun May 25, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Ankle monitor leads deputies to sex offender allegedly living with children

A Ridgecrest registered sex offender was arrested Tuesday when officials found the 37-year-old man living with young children and found drugs.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Violent Crime, Rosedale, CA, Kern County, CA

Fri May 23, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Marijuana plants with potential value of $100 million seized

Marijuana plants with a potential value of more than $100 million were seized in May in the mountain regions of Kern County, sheriff's deputies reported.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Kern County, CA, Drugs, Orange Cove, CA

Thu May 22, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

Suspect in officer involved shooting pleads not guilty

An Inyokern man who fired at deputies Friday night pleaded not guilty Tuesday to two counts of attempted murder and two counts of assault with a firearm on peace officers.

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Related Topix: Inyokern, CA, Kern County, CA

Tue May 20, 2008

The Modesto Bee

Investigators to dig for bodies at Manson refuge

In this Feb. 22, 2008 file photo, Dr. Mike Karch looks over an abandoned miner's truck with the words Helter Skelter written on the back of the cab behind the Barker Ranch house, Friday, Feb. via The Modesto Bee

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WTKR-TV Norfolk

Dig scheduled to begin today at former Manson ranch

Compact fluorescent light bulbs have been touted as a money-saving, eco-friendly alternative to traditional bulbs, but now a potential danger has been found. via WTKR-TV Norfolk

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Thu May 15, 2008

Tehachapi News

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Related Topix: Tehachapi, CA, Blog News

Tue May 06, 2008

Tehachapi News

RE Power Missions Project...Oil2Wind Power Video C...

RE Power Missions Project...Oil2Wind Power Video Challenge 7000 Prophets...siete mil profetas! REPower Education, and the LeGo RoBoTiCS' PoWeR PuZZLe CHaLLeNGe Burroughs High-Energy Farm...in Ridgecrest!! More ... via Tehachapi News

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Related Topix: Blog News, Tehachapi, CA, Challenge, CA, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy

Sun May 04, 2008

Desert Sun

Finding rare Mojave fishhook cactus worth the hunt

I had heard that the Mojave fishhook cactus was rare. I did not expect that it would take me an entire day to find one in what was considered prime habitat. via Desert Sun

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Related Topix: Victorville, CA, Inyo County, CA, Mojave, CA

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Ridgecrest, California is located in Kern County and is part of the Bakersfield Metro Area. Zip codes in Ridgecrest, CA include 93555, and 93556.

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