It won’t be ready until next summer, but Hart Memorial Park is set to get a new adventure playground complete with a Kern River-themed water feature. “It’s a good place for kids to come out ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Fire Department’s Water Rescue team responded to a call reporting a woman holding onto a branch made at River and Bison Roads just before 5:30 p.m ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Fire Department is scheduled to conduct a prescribed burn at Hart Park Thursday afternoon. The burn is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the ...

A flood in March of 2023 damaged much of the park and kept people away. But the park with a walkway along the Kern River has returned. Dignitaries and community members celebrated the comeback.