Posts Tagged as "community"

McFarland Awarded Funds to Launch North Kern Innovation Hub

February 24, 2026 / By
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Among the recipients of Kern County’s Catalyst Projects is the city of McFarland, Mujeres Activas, and the McFarland Community Foundation, which will receive a $359,000 fund to launch the North Kern Innovation Hub.

Líderes Campesinas Organizes Drive-Through Food Distribution

January 8, 2026 / By
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On Jan. 10, Líderes Campesinas will host a community food drive at St. John the Evangelist Parish Hall, located at 1130 9th St.

 SHAFTER BREAKS GROUND ON SECOND LIBRARY

December 17, 2025 / By
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Council member Gilbert T. Alvarado and Senator Melissa Hurtado 

On December 16, the Shafter City Council members, City Staff, elected officials, representatives, and residents gathered to celebrate a groundbreaking event at one of the newest housing developments in town.  

McFarland Breaks Ground on First Police Department and Community Center

December 17, 2025 / By
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On Dec. 16, the City of McFarland and its partners held a groundbreaking ceremony announcing the construction of McFarland’s first dedicated police department and community center, located at the corner of Taylor and Mast.

The House of Hope Prepares to Launch Their First Community Toy Drive

December 16, 2025 / By
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The House of Hope, a ministry of the Church of the Living Savior, is preparing for the debut of its first Christmas toy drive on Dec.

Delano’s fresh faces and new spaces this year

February 6, 2024 / By
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As we welcome a new year, Delano, CA has opened space for new businesses. Below are some establishments to look out for.

From the Mud clothing brand has a special dedication to the community of Delano

July 7, 2023 / By
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Adrian Alcaraz and Patrick Orque started their own clothing brand that has a special meaning not just to them, but for their community as well.

Jovon Dangerfield: an authentic artist and activist

February 1, 2023 / By
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Editor’s Note: To celebrate Black History Month, Kern Sol News is highlighting notable Black leaders in Kern County who are working to create positive change in their community.

Community members join together in support of AHS student who was bullied

October 25, 2022 / By
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Last week, a young Arvin High School (AHS) student went to school with long hair and ended the school day with parts shaved off.

Dedicated to every students success, Sandra Pacheco discusses the importance of connection and representation on campus 

October 7, 2022 / By
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Editor’s Note: To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Kern Sol News is highlighting notable Hispanic leaders in Kern County who are working to create positive change in their community.