The Board adopted a Resolution honoring Senior Youth Services Officer Laura Reyes, Kern County Probation Department, upon her ...

Taft Police are investigating a burglary at the Fox Theatre early Tuesday that resulted in the loss of $1,900 in currency and $1,500 damage to the building.

It may seem like random starts and stops, but that is the mandated CIF CS high school football practice schedule.

Surveys in the past have indicated that the No. 1 reason high school students participate in sports is to have fun competing with their peers.

The Taft College women's basketball team has earned a place on the 2025-26 Women's Basketball Coaches Association Two-Year ...

Two Bakersfield residents died in the July 24 collision on Highway 166 south of Maricopa. The Kern County Coroner identified them as Osvaldo Ramon Ortega Jaimes Jr., 22, and Janneth Guerrero, 55.

Some of the hottest weather of the year is expected for later this week and there are indications it will last through the weekend and right into next week. And, if the predictions hold, its going to ...

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Taft Union HS football practice began this week, but that is not the only game in town. Wildcatters Youth Football, in ...

The West Side Health Care District board discussed plans for new interior decor and exterior signage on the medical building ...

The filing period for anyone interested in running for the Taft City Council is open and will be open through at least Aug. 7 ...

The California Highway Patrol has released details on the double fatal collision on Highway 33 south of Maricopa Friday ...