Klipstein Canyon Road will be closed for several days for utility work, the Kern County Roads Department said.

The Month of June is Elder Abuse Awareness month and June 15th is world Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Elder abuse awareness is about ensuring justice for all persons regardless of ...

Occurred at Taft Police Department on Commerce Wy. Disposition: Completed. Occurred at Goodwill Industries on Finley Dr. Disposition: Gone On Arrival. Officer initiated activity at Third St.

The California Highway Patrol will launch a statewide Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) this weekend, focusing on one of the ...

Firefighters on the air and ground were able to stop a fast-moving brush fire in northwestern Kern County Thursday evening ...

Ellen Louise Gibby, 79, of Taft, California, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Bakersfield, surrounded by her ...

Officer initiated activity at First Baptist Church, North St, Taft, CA. Disposition: Completed. Occurred at Department Of ...

The Taft District Chamber of Commerce is excited to begin the ‘official’ Fund the Fireworks “season” on this Friday right in ...

Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) introduced the Stopping Klepto-card and Identity Misuse Act, known as the SKIM Act – a legislative effort designed to crack down on Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) ...

The high school swimming season is over for Taft Union High School swimmers and divers, but that doesn’t mean swimming is ...

Miranda Tofte of Taft, California, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at San ...

Former Taft College pitcher Jesse Lubiniecki died as there result of a traffic accident in Montana on May 30, the college ...