Downtown businesses benefit from city facade-improvement grants | News

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One more chance to get a relative’s name engraved on Kern’s WWII Memorial | News

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2023 made its mark on Kern County, and vice versa | News

As a slate of news events, 2023 was the year that kept giving. Politics, government and business contributed major events all 12 months. National events had local impact just as occurrences originating in and around Bakersfield occasionally touched the nation. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to …

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He wants to be called a ‘MAGA Conservative’: Mathys sues CA secretary of state over ballot designation | News

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Giglio threatens to challenge Fong’s effort to ditch Assembly campaign, run instead for McCarthy’s seat | News

A Madera shop owner running for California’s 20th Congressional District raised a red flag Wednesday over Assemblyman Vince Fong’s efforts to withdraw his reelection candidacy and instead campaign for the office being vacated at year’s end by fellow Bakersfield Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy. David Giglio, who calls himself the only America First Republican running for …

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First charter school in BCSD’s borders to begin enrollment | News

The first charter school to operate within the boundaries of the Bakersfield City School District will start enrolling students in January for the academic year that begins in the fall. The new Central Academy of Arts and Technology is expected to open in the downtown Bakersfield area — an exact site isn’t finalized — for …

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Aera gives CSUB $2.5M for energy research endowment | News

Bakersfield-based oil producer Aera Energy LLC announced a major gift to Cal State Bakersfield Tuesday in the form of a $2.5 million endowment funding a leadership position at the university’s California Energy Research Center. The company behind a large direct-air capture project called Carbon Frontier said that, by supporting an executive director for energy research position …

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Parade victim’s family sues alleged driver, may go after public agencies, any business that over-served him drinks | News

Arnold Rios experienced horrific moments during the Vietnam War, but perhaps the worst trauma of his life occurred Thursday after he drove with his wife down the mountain from their Tehachapi home to see one of their granddaughters dance in the Bakersfield Christmas Parade. The 77-year-old was standing in a crowd near the corner of …

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