Mobile Mechanic Pulled Over On The Side Of The Road To Fix Two Complete...
A video from the verified account @curbside_brakes_bakersfield, a mobile mechanic based in Bakersfield, California, shows […]
Kern County judge’s ruling could overturn California’s fracking law
Just two years after oil fracking was formally banned in California, and five years after fracking approvals ended, Kern County Superior Court Judge Bernard C. Barmann Jr is backing fracking.
Greek Food Festival in Bakersfield draws crowds, sells out pastries
Bakersfield's Greek Food Festival drew fans of Greek cuisine and culture, with organizers hoping to surpass last year's 8,000 attendees.
Modesto man found TikTok fame by mixing Mexican, Punjabi music. Meet Talibelico
Two Central Valley singers are racking up millions of views on TikTok and Instagram by fusing Mexican regional music with Punjabi traditions. Modesto resident Talibelico and his collaborator, Harveer Singh of Bakersfield, both sing in Spanish. Their collaborations have turned them into social media sensations with fans across cultures. FULL STORY: Central Valley duo find viral fame with ‘melting pot’ of Mexican, Punjabi music Here are key takeaways: Talibelico, born Esdras Mendez in Redwood City
Ross to invest $500 million in Bakersfield distribution centre
Ross Stores Inc. plans to invest about $500 million to build a 1.75-million-sq. ft. processing and distribution centre in Bakersfield, a project expected to create nearly 1,000 jobs. The facility will be built near East Belle Terrace and Mount Vernon Avenue in southeast Bakersfield. Construction is expected to begin in...
California plans to create 700 jobs at its first steel mill in over 50...
"Large-scale industrial manufacturing can thrive in California."
Alignment Health expands its California Medicare Advantage plans into Kern, Kings and Tulare counties
Alignment Health said on Oct. 7 that its Medicare Advantage plans will reach Kern, Kings and Tulare counties in California on Jan. 1, 2027, bringing the insurer’s footprint to 25 counties that hold more than 6.3 million people on Medicare. The company will sell 46 plans in the state next year, with premiums as low […] The post Alignment Health expands its California Medicare Advantage plans into Kern, Kings and Tulare counties appeared first on The Money Overview .
Private investigator shakes up a California high school
An eligibility scandal has dominated headlines this week.
Kern County finally cools off after a record-hot start to October
Bakersfield had its third-hottest first week of October on record. Now cooler weather is here, with El Niño potentially bringing a wet winter.
Tropical Storm Rachel to bring heavy desert downpours, flash-flood risk and cooler air
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Tropical Storm Rachel and its associated impacts will be top of mind on Sunday. Heavy rain with flash-flooding will be likely across a large swath of real estate. This will be especially amplified due to the fact that the regions likely to experience the most accumulation are also areas that typically see the least amount of it - the desert. Numerous inches of rain coming down in a short period of time across terrain that doesn't easily absorb the water means ex
