The Taft Branch Kern County library is open again after it was closed for a seven-month overhaul. A grand-reopening of the ...

Two Kern County Fire Department chiefs outlined new fire danger maps from Cal Fire at the June 3 Taft City Council meeting ...

Have a broken bike, scooter or board you want help fixing? Bring it to the gym at the West Side Recreation and Park District on Saturday for some help getting them fixed up at “Almost All Wheels.” ...

A man was arrested in Maricopa after he brandished a weapon at Kern County Sheriff's deputies and fled into a field east of the community on June 7.

Officer initiated activity at Hwy 119/Ash, Taft, CA. Disposition: Report Taken. Officer initiated activity at Precision ...