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Federal Child Care Funding Freeze Affects State Programs and Service Delivery
On Jan. 6, 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) moved to freeze access to major federal programs that support child care subsidies and family services.
Anvros Gym Expands Community Focused Health and Fitness Efforts in McFarland
For many residents residing in McFarland, consistent access to a gym has been limited by cost, distance, and availability.
Sol On The Street: Small Businesses Reflect on the Year
Kern Sol News spoke to small local businesses in Delano and McFarland to ask a few questions: What accomplishments are they proud of this year, and what do they hope to accomplish by the end of next year?
McFarland Breaks Ground on First Police Department and Community Center
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
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.
House of Hope Announces Next Food Distribution For Local Residents
In a continued effort to serve local families in need, the House of Hope, a ministry of the Church of the Living Savior, is preparing to host their next food drive on Dec.
Legal Clinic Offers Information on Workers Rights
The Delano Guardians and their collaborators, Central Valley Empowerment Alliance (CVEA), hosted a legal clinic on Nov.
Detention Center Continues to Face Local Opposition in McFarland Community
In California City, officials held a special city council meeting on Nov. 17 to address urgent matters.
McFarland Girls Win First Place in Cross Country County Championships, Advance to League Finals
On Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, Hart Memorial Park hosted Kern County’s cross-country championships. High Schools all over Kern County met at Hart Park to compete in this rigorous race, which determines which team moves on to the league finals.
Legal Clinics Provide Free Assistance at Know Your Rights Event
On Nov. 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the Delano Guardians and Central Valley Empowerment Alliance (CVEA) will host a workshop in McFarland at the Church of the Living Savior, located at 149 Fifth Street.