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Panorama Vista Preserve: A hidden gem in Bakersfield
Just below the Bakersfield’s bluffs, the Panorama Vista Preserve is a 930-acre non-profit conservation area dedicated to restoring native plants and protecting local wildlife.
Basic human rights shouldn’t come at a cost: community member speaks out
Last week, the GOP introduced a budget plan that would eliminate Medicaid and SNAP assistance nationwide, a move that threatens essential support for millions of low-income individuals and families.
Delano residents voice concerns over North Kern Cemetery maintenance
Over recent months, many have expressed their concerns and frustrations regarding the North Kern Cemetery in Delano on social media and in public.
Undocumented and essential: the daily battle of a seasonal worker
Every day, long before the sun rises, thousands of seasonal farmworkers begin their grueling shifts, enduring extreme conditions with little recognition.
Celebration Nation uplifts farmworkers in Kern County
For many Kern County campesinos, January 19 and 20 will be a day filled with care for them and their loved ones.
Bakersfield Chevron employee recalls ICE raid on customers: “They took their cars and laughed”
Jose Galindo (left) on on 7th Standard and Merle Haggard St. in Bakersfield, CA on January 9.