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Warning signs aplenty

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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Locals learn of living green in the KRV

Susan Barr
Kern Valley Sun

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Countdown to Fishing Derby

Rex Emerson
Special to the Sun

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Pre-game warm up

Left to right, Little Leaguers Braxton Farnum, 6, Tyler Strange, 6, and Carson Strange, 4, take a brief sugar break during Kern River Valley Little League’s opening day ceremonies at Mt. Mesa Park Saturday morning.   

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California Arts Council - Artists in Schools

Kern River Valley Art Association has received a $2,500 planning grant for a program that invites artists to work with local schools to bring art to students. Next year, in the second part of the grant program, KRVAA will apply for additional funds to pay artists to provide art in local schools. The additional funds must be matched by the schools or by the community.

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Woodcutting permits available

Woodcutting permits for the Sequoia National Forest and the Giant Sequoia National Monument are now available at Forest Service offices in Dunlap, Porterville, Springville, Lake Isabella, and Kernville. Customers can purchase an eight-month wood permit which can be used from April 1-Nov. 30, 2010.

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Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day March 30

Susan Barr
Kern Valley Sun

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Glad you asked...

On the Kern Valley Sun blog, “Curious” asked, “What is the Museum of Tolerance?” A brief answer appears below.

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Book of Golden Deeds seeking nominations

The Kern Valley Exchange Club is seeking nominations from the community for this year’s Book of Golden Deeds honoree.

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Glad you asked...

Q: How are the tag numbers of the $10,000 trout determined anyway?

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Location, not tower, sticking point for Kernville residents

Susan Barr
Kern Valley Sun

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It’s a record: Six $10,000 trout reeled in for record payout

2010 Isabella Lake Fishing Derby

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Weldon solar project comes under scrutiny

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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Verizon cell tower battle continued

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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Friends climb Powers Peak to mount, dedicate plaque honoring historian

On Saturday, April 3, approximately 25 family and friends of the late Bob Powers hiked up to the top of the 5778-foot Powers Peak to mount and dedicate a plaque in Powers’ honor.

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Holiday wishes

On Friday, during the 10th annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Burlington in Wofford Heights, the Easter Bunny brought early birthday wishes to Burlington resident Alice Art, who will be 106 years old on April 15.

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Owners love Lucy

Amber Siratt
Kern Valley Sun

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Census 2010 job recruitment

The following are the next job application taking sites/dates:

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Book of Golden Deeds nominations due April 15

The Kern Valley Exchange Club is seeking nominations from the community for this year’s Book of Golden Deeds honoree. We all know someone who unselfishly goes the extra mile in donating his or her time and energy; volunteers for the benefit of our community and local youth, and does it without any thought to personal gain.

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KRV Chamber reinstall sign at mouth of Kern River Canyon

With help from Tim Caudle and Rocky Monson of Diversified Utility Services in Bakersfield, Fred Roach and Rex Emerson recently reinstalled the Kern River Valley Chamber of Commerce sign, at the mouth of the Kern River Canyon.

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Census application dates

On the dates below at the following locations, applications are being taken for those interested in working for the US Census. April 14: Kernville, Prince of Peace Lutheran Fellowship Hall (in Alta One Bank bldg.), 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., Lake Isabellla, H & R. Block, 6439 Lake Isabella Blvd., 6:00 p.m.

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Casino Night brings out Kern Valley high rollers

Marsha Smith
Kern Valley Sun

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CFO Beedle calls health care reform 'positive' for hospital

Susan Barr
Kern Valley Sun

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Kern County Sheriff’s OHV Enforcement Team hits the trails

Brandon Muncy
Kern Valley Sun

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Utility companies team up for energy discounts

Southern California Edison (SCE) and Southern California Gas Co. (The Gas Company) have teamed up during the continuing economic crisis to provide help for customers having trouble paying their utility bills.

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Law Enforcement

Public Agency Reports 03/24/10

California Highway Patrol:

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Man survives 100-foot plunge down Kern Canyon

Cathy Perfect/Kern Valley Sun

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Person of interest sought in Lake Isabella stabbing

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office, Kern Valley Substation is asking for the public's help in locating John Michael Dockery.

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Public Agency Reports 03/31/10

Sheriff’s Department:

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Person of interest sought in Lake Isabella stabbing

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office, Kern Valley Substation is asking for the public's help in locating John Michael Dockery.

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Public Agency Reports 04/07/10

California Highway Patrol:

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Easter Weekend OHV joint operation nets three

During the Easter holiday weekend personnel from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office, California State Parks, U.S. Forest Service, and the Bureau of Land Management conducted a joint operation targeting illegal OHV activity on the Pacific Crest Trail and on private property in and around the Tehachapi Mountains.

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Public Agency Reports 04/14/10

California Highway Patrol:

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