BAKERSFIELD — The Kern River cascades from the Sierra Nevada in ... Within sight of the empty riverbed in Bakersfield, the irrigation canals flow full, carrying water to farming operations ...

Environmental groups are suing Bakersfield, demanding that the long-dry Kern River be allowed to flow through the city once again. Dec. 18, 2022 The Kern River historically filled two shallow ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bring Back The Kern and the City of Bakersfield were back in court Thursday afternoon as the debate to let the Kern River flow through Bakersfield persists.

a connection between a Kern River flood basin on the left and the California Aquaduct, at right, was opened on May 22 to allow excess river water to flow into the aquaduct. This photo from April ...

While I admire the efforts of the honorable Kern County Judge Gregory Pulskamp to rule that Kern River water shall flow from point A to point B (Beardsley River Weir to McClung Weir) in order to ...

Even the legendary Merle Haggard, Bakersfield native and pioneer of the Bakersfield Sound, wrote a song about the river that peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1985. Simply ...

On December 15 the average output of the dam, which solely determines how full the Kern River is south of the dam, was around 650 cubic feet per second. This has resulted in a heavy flow that ...

(CN) — In a win for environmental groups, a California state court judge on Monday temporarily blocked Bakersfield from reducing water flow on the Kern River. Kern County Superior Court Judge Greg ...

The body of a kayaker was pulled from the Kern River by Tulare County ... those attempts were unsuccessful because of the river's "extremely high and fast flow," sheriff's officials stated.