The man arrested for an assault on a Taft Police officer in early September has pled no contest to a felony count of battery on a police officer in a ...

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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

The Taft City School District has awarded a bid for a new modular classroom building on the Parkview Elementary School campus to Black Hall Construction. The winning bid is $719,555.35. It covers one ...

9:06 am deputies responded to report of vandalism in the 300-block of Taylor St Ford City. Report required. 12:24 pm deputies responded to report of peace disturbance in the 300-block of Eastern Ave ...