Bakersfield CA

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Connoisseur To Exit Bakersfield After Alpha Buy

They are stations that Jeff Warshaw-led Connoisseur Media obtained in its purchase of Alpha Media. Now, he’s secured a deal to sell the stations in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Connoisseur has entered into an agreement to sell its Bakersfield radio stations to Frequency Broadcasting Inc. a local company...
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Casino grand opening parking spills into Mettler neighborhood

The grand opening of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon drew tens of thousands of visitors Thursday, overwhelming parking lots and spilling into nearby neighborhoods.
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Winds die down, rain moves in

Thursday's gusty winds are the first impact our incoming storm system, but rain remains the big focus. Winds will stay strong until a cold front moves through Kern Thursday night. Our first round of rain moves in Thursday night into Friday as well. This band will bring a decent amount...
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Dolly Parton Would be Proud: A “9 to 5” Review

The first thing that pops into my mind when I think of “9 to 5” is of course, Dolly Parton’s movie from 1980. I was very curious about how this movie could be turned into a play and how they could capture the essence of the original film. The Cal State Bakersfield theatre department did an amazing job at making the...
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Man sentenced for deadly high-speed crash in NW Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who authorities say drove 99 mph before crashing into an SUV in northwest Bakersfield, killing a school counselor, was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail, prosecutors said. Ismael Alfaro-Marquez also was sentenced to two years’ probation. He pleaded no contest to vehicular...
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New Men’s Section Marks Major Milestone for Dress for Success Bakersfield

The revamped boutique now features men’s clothing and new monthly career resources, giving community members the tools, confidence, and professional support they need to succeed in the workplace.
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New Kern County fire station will share space with Sheriff in $13 million, dual-use...

With the opening of the Hard Rock Casino Tejon, comes some public safety needs. The Tejon Indian tribe is stepping up.
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Patrick’s Pantry to host food and clothing drive Nov. 20

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Patrick’s Food Pantry is hosting a food and clothing drive at Compassion Corner on Nov. 20. All food collected will be used for food baskets, according to organizers. Foods the drive will be collecting include canned goods, soups, water, healthy snacks and bags of rice and beans. Gently...
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Pickleball social and canned food drive set for Saturday

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A pickleball social and canned food drive is set for Saturday at Jastro Park. Entry for the event is free, with a canned food donation, which will go to local families in need for the holidays, according to organizers. Liveball will also be free for attendees. A signed participation...
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Kern County Board of Education delays decision on Ten Commandments display

The Kern County Board of Education has postponed its decision on whether to display the Ten Commandments in county-run schools, citing the need for further research and review.

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