Kern County Cooling Centers

June 1, 2021 AT 2:40 PM

Cooling Centers open in the San Joaquin and Kern River Valleys when the temperatures are forecast to be 105 degrees or higher, in the desert areas when temperatures are forecast to be 108 degrees or higher, and in Frazier Park when temperatures are forecast to be 95 degrees or higher.  The centers are open from…… Read More

Man Dies Trying To Cross Highway 99 On Foot

Man Dies Trying To Cross Highway 99 On Foot

June 1, 2021 AT 12:14 PM

There was one fatality on the roadways over the Memorial Day holiday, and it was a pedestrian trying to cross the freeway… Officer Robert Rodriguez says the driver cooperated with authorities and was not impaired. It’s not known why the man was on the freeway. The crash happened around 11pm Monday.… Read More

Board To Re-Consider Decision To Cancel This Year’s Kern County Fair

Board To Re-Consider Decision To Cancel This Year’s Kern County Fair

June 1, 2021 AT 12:09 PM

There could be a Kern County Fair this year after all. After voting last month to cancel this year’s event, the Fair Board has called a special meeting for Friday to reconsider. Fair Board Chair Blodgie Rodriguez says one of the issues taken into consideration was the use of the fairgrounds as a vaccination site…… Read More
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