The Kern County Fire Department is participating in the 2024 Great ShakeOut, a statewide earthquake drill designed to promote ...

Bob A. Kessler, 87, left this world for his final home in Heaven on September 27, 2024 in Arroyo Grande, California.

The Taft Chamber will be presenting the first Witches Night Out, Thursday, October 24, from 5-8 p.m., on Center Street.

We sadly announce the passing of Zackery Hutchison, born on June 5 1990, and passed away on October 4 2024, in Taft ...

The Kern County Elections Division announced that sample ballots for the upcoming election have been mailed out to voters and are also available online. Voters can now access their sample ...

On Oct. 10, the Taft College Women's Golf Team competed in their sixth conference tournament at Buena Vista golf course in Taft. Besides a little bit warmer weather and a ...

The Taft City School District has awarded a bid for a new modular classroom building on the Parkview Elementary School campus ...

The six candidates running for the Second District on the Kern County Board of Supervisors met in Taft Monday night for a ...

Editor’s note: ep. Vince Fong (CA-20) wrote a joint op-ed with Rep. Mark Amodei (NV-02) and Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) about the destructive consequences of Governor Newsom’s refinery supply mandate ...

12:48 am deputies responded to an alarm activation in the 400-block of Harrison St Ford City. 7:53 am deputies responded to report of a peace disturbance in the 300-block of Taylor St Ford City.

12:38 pm deputies responded to report of assault with deadly weapon in the 25 Hill area. Arrest 12:49 pm deputies responded ...

Two Taft Police officers were honored by the California Highway Patrol and Auto Club for their work recovering stolen ...