The unemployment rate in August for Kern County was 8.5%, marking over a 1% drop in the unemployment rate since June, ...
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Gov. Newsom approves Kern oil expansion

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Fashion at the Kern County Fair

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National studies rank Bakersfield and Kern on opposite ends when it comes to job and economic success. While some research paints the city as thriving, others place it at the bottom of the list.
The Kern Fire Safe Council, in collaboration with local community organizations, is set to host a series of Disaster Readiness Fairs across the Kern River ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Friday signed sweeping climate and energy legislation aimed at reducing emissions, lowering energy costs, and increasing oil production.
Grimm Family Center for Agricultural BusinessHappy Ag Week, Kern County! This week we’re celebrating the people, programs, ...
The Kern County coroner’s office identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle last month along southbound Highway 184 south of Kearney Avenue.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a sweeping package of climate and environment bills aimed at reducing the cost of ...
Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story California approves climate and energy measuresCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Friday signed ...
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will conduct a pedestrian safety enforcement operation in Bakersfield on Wednesday, ...
The Water Association of Kern CountyHappy Ag Week, Kern County! Water is the foundation of life here—from farms and food production to local businesses and daily life. The Water ...