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Who are the ex-high school stars from Kern County area competing on Sunday, June 14?

Sunday, June 14 will see these former Kern County area high school stars in competition.


Congressman Vince Fong, Representative of the 20th district of California.

Rep. Vince Fong highlights workforce development and agriculture priorities in recent tweets

Rep. Vince Fong posted several updates on June 11-12, 2026 about welcoming a new congressional colleague and his recent meetings focused on workforce development and agricultural issues in California’s Central Valley.
Sharon Cristina Cruz-Wences

ICE detains Sharon Cristina Cruz-Wences after conviction for exploiting minor in Bakersfield

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has detained Sharon Cristina Cruz-Wences after her conviction for sexually exploiting a minor in Bakersfield, California.
A U.S. Marine at Vietnam Veterans Memorial on July 4, 2002

Kern County service members remembered this week ending June 13 for their sacrifice in war

This week ending June 13 marks the anniversaries of military service members from Kern County who gave their lives in military service.

This week’s entertainment event in Kern County: June 7-13

Don’t miss out on this entertainment event happening in Kern County this week.


Logun Clark and Austin Charles

Which high school alumni from Kern County area will play in games during the week starting Monday, June 8?

These ex-Kern County area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, June 8.
1401 New Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Rosewood Health Facility in Bakersfield earned 4-star CMS rating in early 2026

Humangood Norcal, which has owned Rosewood Health Facility since Jan. 1, 1977, saw the property achieve a four-star overall CMS rating during the first quarter of 2026.
Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Taft Medicaid payments for Procedures / Professional Services climb to $304,285 in 2024

Medicaid payments linked to Procedures / Professional Services in Taft rose by 67.3% in 2024, highlighting changes in utilization and reimbursement trends.