Kern County
Recent News About Kern County
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Sweetest Older Gal in the Entire Shelter
Ladybug has got to be the sweetest older gal in the entire shelter. She's been with us since early August, so we've gotten to know her a bit.
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Cuties in Need of Foster
Two more cuties in need of foster by 430 today! About 2-3 weeks old may still need bottle feeding.
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2nd Chance in Canada
4 special needs kitties and 1 long stay resident puppy are on their way to their 2nd chance in Canada.
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Openings for the October 11th East Bakersfield Spay/neuter Clinic
We have openings for the October 11th East Bakersfield Spay/Neuter Clinic.
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Have a Safe Holiday
Enjoy this moment of calm captured during the Labor Day weekend rush at the Lake Isabella campgrounds.
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Detentions Academy Scheduled to Begin
This is not a job offer. Students completing the training program must apply and meet department specific hiring requirements before being employed by a law enforcement agency.
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Cooling Center Locations
The heat wave continues across our County and we want to encourage residents to stay safe!
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Kern County Leaders Will Be in Kernville
Next Monday, Kern County leaders will be in Kernville for an educational workshop about Measure K
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Frozen Peanut Butter Treats
We need peanut butter! We normally have tons thanks to the community’s generosity but we’ve really ramped up the treat-based enrichment we do for our dogs and now our cupboards are bare! If you can donate a jar or 2 or 3 drop them by the shelter, our pups would sure appreciate it!
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Sign Up for Low Cost Spay and Neuter Services
Now is the time for unincorporated Kern County Residents to sign up for low cost spay and neuter services. This clinic is going to be held in Bakersfield October 5th.
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Need Immediate Placement
Emergency foster needed by 430 today!!
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Thrives in a Home
Azula, or ZuZu to her favorite people, is the kind of dog that THRIVES in a home but does terrible in the shelter
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: California City on March 23, 2022
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: California City on March 23, 2022.
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Kern County awarded U.S. Department of Energy Communities LEAP technical assistance grant for development of Clean Energy & Carbon Management Business Park
Kern County awarded U.S. Department of Energy Communities LEAP technical assistance grant for development of Clean Energy & Carbon Management Business Park.
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: McFarland-Delano on March 19, 2022
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: McFarland-Delano on March 19, 2022.
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Kern County awarded $9 million in grant funding for parks improvements
Kern County awarded $9 million in grant funding for parks improvements.
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Kern County Board of Supervisors Recap for March 1, 2022
Kern County Board of Supervisors Recap for March 1, 2022.
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Kern Valley on February 26, 2022
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Kern Valley on February 26, 2022.
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Ridgecrest on February 26, 2022
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Ridgecrest on February 26, 2022.
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Supervisor Zack Scrivner elected 2022 chairman of the Kern County Board of Supervisors
Supervisor Zack Scrivner elected 2022 chairman of the Kern County Board of Supervisors.