Board of Supervisors meeting recap: •Sheriff Youngblood retiring •Kern County considers CA dividing into two states …and more

  • Parlier speaking at the meeting

    Parlier speaking at the meeting

By Daniel Schwartz, TME

The August 25, 2026 Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting contained a number of meaningful announcements and presentations relevant to mountain community…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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District 2 Supervisor Chris Parlier speaks about Youngblood’s announcement

The afternoon Board of Supervisors session on August 25

Director of Public Health, Brynn Carrigan, discusses unpermitted food vendors

Chief Deputy Joel Swanson talks about ICE

Stacy Kuwahara speaks about AJR 23

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This is part of the August 28, 2026 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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