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Kern County workers with SEIU 521 union rally for higher wages 

July 19, 2024 / By
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Kern County workers with SEIU 521 rallying out the outside the County Administration Building on July 16.

Defensor de la comunidad en Bakersfield apela a un poder superior en la muerte de activista gay

July 1, 2024 / By

Por José Gaspar

El informe de los investigadores de la policía de Bakersfield afirma que Daniel Landeros fue asesinado a tiros por un hombre que lanzó un insulto homofóbico a Landeros, quien era un conocido miembro de la comunidad LGBTQ. 

Boil Water Notice issued for neighborhood following four days without running water

June 28, 2024 / By

A volunteer filling up a bin of water for local residents at Shirley Lane Elementary on June 25.

Kern County authorities urge public to avoid misusing 911 amid rise in non-emergency calls

June 26, 2024 / By

Public Information Officer for the Kern County Fire Department Andrew Freeborn talking about the misuse of calling 911 at the Kern Public Health Mt.

Afghan refugees resettled in Mojave adjust to a new life in a new country

May 31, 2024 / By and
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The remote Kern County desert community of Mojave 61 miles east from Bakersfield has one grocery store, limited transportation service, and hasn’t had a hospital in more than 50 years, according to Ted Hodgkins, president of the Mojave Chamber of Commerce.

Scrivner investigation currently in the hands of California Attorney General’s Office

May 22, 2024 / By
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Kern Sol News has learned that the California Attorney General’s Office is reviewing the child molestation case against Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner.