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Valerie Cassity
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Local Deputy Sheriff making a difference, changing young lives
Susan Barr
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Kern Valley Sun
Family surprises nonagenarian with 90th
Susan Barr
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Kern Valley Sun
Look out below! The ducks are coming
Cathy Perfect
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Kern Valley SunMargie Clack
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US Forest Service
Experimental plane makes maiden flight over Isabella Lake
William Strawter
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Twin Oaks woman survives bear attack
Kate MacDonald
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Cathy Perfect
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Kern Valley Sun
Special showings at Fox Theatre
Valerie Cassity
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PIO Kern County Fire Department
Friday is last day for candidates to file
Cathy Perfect
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Kern Valley Sun
CERT Training to start in September
Tom Klein
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Lake Isabella Senior Center celebrates 25 memorable years
Susan Barr
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Kern Valley Sun
Piute fire burned area emergency response team arrives
Margie Clack, Public Information Officer
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Sequoia National Forest
Handling of evidence in Hudnall case questioned
Kern Valley Sun
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KRVR
Firefighters contain blaze near Kern Valley Plaza
A fast moving fire broke out about 5:30 p.m. Friday on the frontage property on Lake Isabella Blvd, between Kern Valley Plaza and AltaOne Bank. Kern County Fire Department and the Forest Service each brought in a helicopter for water drops, while the agencies’ firefighters battled the flames on the ground and fought to keep the blaze under control until it was contained about 6:30 p.m. No structures were destroyed and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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Downtown Bakersfield gets a taste of the Old West
Susan Barr
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Kern Valley Sun
Fifth annual Kern River clean-up day a huge success
Lenny Rock
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'Dr. Holly' makes dream of water safety for valley kids come true
Valerie Cassity
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Woman attacked by bear in Caliente
PIUTE-CA, at approximately 10 a.m. , on Tuesday July 22, a local resident out walking her 2 dogs was attacked by a bear. Unfortunately one of the dogs was killed; the other was able to escape. The woman received severe lacerations to her head and face in the attack. However, she was able to walk back to her car and drive 3 to 4 miles to the local Kern county Fire Station, Station 78 in Piute.
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Hotline for residents affected by Piute fire, flash floods set up
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Law Enforcement
Van fire sets mobile home ablaze
Cathy Perfect
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Kern Valley Sun
California Highway Patrol Reports
SUSPICION OF DUI: On 08-04-2008, at approximately 10:20 p.m., Gerald Lynn Meyers, 59 of Bakersfield, was discovered standing next to his motorcycle on Hwy. 155 at Old State Road. The motorcycle was lying on its side on the dirt shoulder. The subsequent investigation led to the arrest of Myers for DUI.
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California Highway Patrol Reports
On July 23, Russel B. Green, 52, of Weldon, was traveling northbound on Sierra Way north of Stine Cove on his 1999 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, when he lost control of his vehicle. He sustained major injuries and was flown by medi-vac to Kern Medical Center. Investigation led to Green’s arrest on suspicion of DUI. (see photo)
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