Posts Tagged as "Kern County"

Kern County receives a grant for development of a Clean Energy and Carbon Management Business Park

May 5, 2022 / By
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Kern County has been awarded a Communities  Local Energy Action Program (LEAP) technical assistance grant by the U.S.

Ultimos datos de COVID en el condado de Kern

April 21, 2022 / By
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En el condado de Kern se han reportado 115 nuevos casos de COVID-19 y un total de 243,003 casos de residentes.

Latest COVID data in Kern County

April 20, 2022 / By
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In Kern County there have been 115 new reported COVID-19 cases and a total of 243,003 resident cases.

Harveen Kaur: A woman made of family, bread, and advocacy

March 30, 2022 / By
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Harveen Kaur is a woman who leads with passion and grace. As a Kern County and City of Bakersfield community organizer for the Jakara Movement, Kaur is devoted to ensuring her community has equitable treatment and resources. 

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden in Kern County honoring Naturalization Ceremony and farm workers

March 29, 2022 / By
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On March 28, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden attended the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Naturalization Ceremony at the National Chavez Center in remembrance of Cesar Chavez 95th birthday honoring citizens and farm workers.

Valley Air advocate and expert discusses ways to restore Valley air quality

March 21, 2022 / By
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Thanks to the rain Kern County saw this weekend, the skies are clear, for now; however, blue skies seem to be a rarity in Kern.

Bakersfield City Council Moves forward with map 5B

March 17, 2022 / By
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Wednesday night the Bakersfield City Council voted to adopt map 5B submitted by the Jakara Movement. 

Dedicated to making any impact she can Lori Pesante advocates for everyone she reaches

March 11, 2022 / By
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Editor’s Note: To celebrate Women’s History Month, South Kern Sol is highlighting notable women in Kern County who are working to create positive change in their community.

Kern County Public Health announces latest COVID-19 facts

March 8, 2022 / By
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There are 162 newly reported confirmed cases in Kern County bringing the total confirmed cases to date to 240,461.

Bakersfield community members express which map should move forward for redistricting

March 3, 2022 / By
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Every ten years after the census data is collected the process of redistricting starts. Redistricting includes the City Council Wards to ensure that each council member is covering an equal number of constituents.