Community members of Kern County walk the dry riverbed in protest for the water restoration in the Kern River. The river was shut down in August of 2024, affecting recreational use and wildlife.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County water officials are working to revise their groundwater sustainability plans by June 20 to avoid state intervention and meet long-term goals.

Keats, who represents plaintiffs like Bring Back the Kern, Kern River Parkway Foundation and the Kern Audubon Society, said the state Legislature determined “that the fish gets the water first,” ...

A power outage cut off electricity to 1,717 San Luis Obispo and Kern county PG&E customers on Saturday morning. According to ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kern Water Collaborative is now accepting applications for well testing of water to Kern County residents. Communities eligible for the testing are Buttonwillow ...

The State Water Resources Control Board unanimously voted to continue the hearing process for the Kern County Subbasin’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act compliance today, despite ...

Kern County Water Agency sent a termination notice to Western Hills, saying they could stop water delivery for nonpayment. The water agency noted that this has been an issue for several years ...

Kern County Water Agency, the water supplier, said in a May 28 letter that it will shut off water deliveries June 30 if the majority of Diablo Grande parcel owners reject the rate increases and ...

A body of a man was found near Hobo Campground over the weekend.The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at around 10 a.m., Search and ...

The Kern County Water Agency is asking the 5th District Court of Appeal to order the Kern County Superior Court to remove Judge Gregory Pulskamp from the long-running Kern River ...

A move to boot Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp off the long-running Kern River lawsuit was denied, according to a ruling issued Tuesday by the assistant presiding judge ...