Long before it became the Kern River Parkway Nature Center, the old adobe building on the east side of Hart Park was often called the Peacock House. That's because non-native peacocks were brought ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Crystal Aguilar, the woman accused of taking down the U.S. flag at Hart Park and threatening park rangers, made bail last week — then failed to show for a court ...