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US CBP issues statement on Bakersfield-Kern County operation
Jan 8, 2025 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Federal immigration officials released a statement over its ongoing operations taking place in Kern County this week.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with loved ones around Kern County
6 days ago · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Whether you are spending Valentine’s Day alone, with a special someone or family and friends, there is plenty for you to do around Kern County. But if you are stumped and do not know what to do, look no further.
Emptying the fields: Mass deportations, consequences in Kern …
Dec 24, 2024 · For Kern County — one of the top producers of grapes, citrus and tree nuts — this phrase is nothing new: we’re the breadbasket of the state. But without those behind-the-scenes — the farm workers — our agriculture industry will likely take a hard financial hit.
Kern County community rallies in protest of Border Patrol raids
Jan 10, 2025 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Chevron by Meadows Field Airport continues to be a center of attention in Bakersfield. What is usually a regular stop for field workers on their way to Porterville, ended up being one of the …
Newsom says construction on High Speed Rail portion through …
Jan 7, 2025 · SHAFTER, Calif. (KGET) — California’s ongoing High Speed Rail project will begin rail line construction in the coming months, Gov. Gavin Newsom said as he visited Kern County on Monday. Newsom made the announcement on …
Man arrested in connection to east Bakersfield shooting Saturday
Dec 30, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man was arrested after a shooting in east Bakersfield Saturday night. Kern County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Niles Street near Highway 184 about 6:30 p.m. for reports of shots fired and an injured person.
2024 Kern County election results - Kern County Supervisors
Nov 6, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Polls close at 8 p.m. Check below for results of elections held in Kern County including Kern County Supervisors, Bakersfield City Council, Arvin City Council, and school board races.