Community Blog

Arvin’s wastewater is in urgent need for a repair

August 6, 2021 / By

Arvin wants to take action to repair the wastewater treatment plant and the ordinance regulating the use of sewers.

Lynx to hold Back-to-School Drive Saturday

August 5, 2021 / By

Local nonprofit Lynx is hosting its Back to School Drive Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Delano City Council Meeting Includes Retail Cannabis Presentation

July 29, 2021 / By

Robert DiVitio, Founder and CEO of a retail cannabis company called Element 7, recently contacted Ricardo Chavez, the Delano City Clerk, asking to give a presentation on why the city of Delano needs a legal cannabis dispensary.

Arvin City Council works on upgrading Arvin parks

July 28, 2021 / By

The Arvin City Council has decided to fund DiGiorgio Park to create more activities for the children — a project that was postponed due to the pandemic.

Kern County residents come together virtually to learn how redistricting impacts their community

July 20, 2021 / By

Kern County held its first virtual informational meeting to educate the public on the redistricting process and public mapping tools Monday evening.

East High holds fundraiser for Theatre program with live performance

July 20, 2021 / By

East Bakersfield High School’s Theatre Department invites the community to enjoy a little summer fun as they present the musical production of Little Shop of Horrors!