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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.
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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.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Kern County in week ending May 30?

In Kern County, the week’s lowest midgrade gas price was $5.47 per gallon as of the week ending May 30.


Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Mojave Medicaid bills for Medicine Services and Procedures rise to $419,874 in 2024

In Mojave, Medicaid billing for Medicine Services and Procedures totaled $419,874 in 2024, marking an increase of 29.8% over the prior year.
Rafael Moreno Librarian at Kern County Library

This week’s school events in Kern County: June 7-13

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Kern County this week.
Logun Clark and Cutter Coffey

Which former Kern County area high school athletes will be active on Sunday, June 7?

Sunday, June 7 will feature competition from these former Kern County area high school standouts.