From the October 11, 2019 Edition
Property tax bills were mailed out just prior to October 1, Kern County Treasurer and Tax Collector Jordan Kaufman said this week.
About 399,300 bills were sent, worth more than $1.29 billion for the …
From the October 11, 2019 Edition
By Gary Meyer, TME
A hot, dry weather system stretching the length of California prompted utility company Pacific Gas & Electric to begin cutting electric power in Northern California early Wednesday morning. Southern California Edison …
From the October 4, 2019 Edition
Food trucks have become gourmet meccas in Los Angeles. Do you like the food trucks in Lebec? Have you checked to confirm they have health department inspection notices? Neither have I!
This week there …
From the October 4, 2019 Edition
Adam Bromley will serve as the interim Mt. Piños District Ranger through the end of the year, according to a September 26 announcement by Los Padres National Forest officials.
District Ranger Tony Martinez is on …
From the September 20, 2019 Edition
On Wednesday, Sept. 11, the California State Legislature passed the Tenant Protection Act of 2019, AB 1482. It is “the strongest” such law in the country, said Governor Gavin Newsom in a news release.
Strong, …
From the September 13, 2019 Edition
Thank you to the amazing people…
Talented, thoughtful people came to interview for a job with us last month. Thank you, each of you, for the opportunity to meet you.
We welcome Sherri Reyes …
From the September 13, 2019 Edition
County Supervisor Zack Scrivner brought Kern County workers out to Frazier Mountain Park Friday night, Sept. 6, to meet Mountain Community residents and offer a free movie.
Emergency Medical Services: Charles Brockett, Andy Mattas and …
From the September 6, 2019 Edition
Compassion guides the trained men and women who volunteer with the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) program. They stand up in court proceedings on behalf of abused and neglected children. Why?
“Because,” writes Kern County …
From the August 30, 2019 Edition
Comments received on the Dry Canyon munitions clean-up plan by Sept. 19 will be considered.
Mail to Bruce James, USACE–Los Angeles District, 915 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017-3401. See full story on page …
From the August 30, 2019 Edition
Six workshops will be held by Kern County to receive public comment on and discuss proposed revisions to the Code of Building Regulations, which will become effective January 1, 2020. The Fire Department is also …