In a statement from the organization Bring Back the Kern on the issue it states, “The city needs to change how it does ...

The long-running lawsuit against the City of Bakersfield over how it operates the Kern River is set to go to trial on Dec. 8, 2025. Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp set the trial ...

The Kern River Parkway parking lot, on Truxtun Avenue near Mohawk Street, is set to be closed Tuesday morning until 2 p.m. City officials say crews will be ...

Justices for the 5th District Court of Appeal will hear arguments on March 20 over whether flows can be legally required to ...

The City of Bakersfield said the Kern River Parkway parking lot along Truxtun Avenue, just west of Mohawk Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— A Kern County Superior Court has ruled against the city of Bakersfield and agricultural water storage districts for diverting water from the Kern River, siding with environmental ...

Rain from the latest storm system has arrived, and widespread rain is likely Thursday. The strongest rain is expected early afternoon through the evening, and scattered showers hang on into Friday.

Veterans who receive their healthcare through the V.A have to do so either at the V.A clinic in bakersfield or the one in Los Angeles – which includes a long twisty drive down the Kern River Canyon.

The Kern River Parkway parking lot along Truxtun Avenue just west of Mohawk Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to about 2 p.m.