It won’t be ready until next summer, but Hart Memorial Park is set to get a new adventure playground complete with a Kern River-themed water feature. “It’s a good place for kids to come out and also ...

Cal Water works around the clock to maintain water service during public safety power shutoffs in Kern River Valley, while local businesses face thousands in losses from outages.

Smack dab in the middle of Hart Park, the 370-acre jewel a short distance northeast of the Bakersfield, the Hart Park Adventure Play Area, a $4.6-million project scheduled for completion in ...

A 49-year-old man has been identified by the coroner after dying in the Kern River on Tuesday. Clint Joel Wampler, of Lake ...