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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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KOA 'Kamp & Care' event supports cancer camps

Lake Isabella KOA offering free night of camping in May, as part of the 7th Annual “Come Kamp & Care With Us” Event, which also raises funds for kids cancer camps.

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Water Fest draws paddlers

Chris Brayman
Special to the Sun

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Tea Party rally draws enthusiastic crowd

Chris Brayman and Jill Sloan
Special to the Sun

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Celtic guitarist Tony McManus coming to Kernville

 On Saturday,  April 24, in Kernville, and Sunday, April 25, in Bakersfield, Kern residents will have the unique opportunity to hear Tony McManus in the intimate setting of the house concert.

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Bomb scare in Bako

George Stahl
Special to the Sun

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McAfee Update Reportedly Causing Problems

Cathy Perfect/Kern Valley Sun

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Organizers rally against Weldon Solar Project

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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District to consider Kernville Elementary temporary closure

Susan Barr
Kern Valley Sun

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Scout project a win-win

Cindy Thill
Special to the Sun

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Candidates accept voluntary spending limits

Candidates who accepted expenditure limits under Kern County Local Ordinance are eligible to receive free candidate statement in the county sample ballot for the statewide direct primary election on June 8.

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Free help to make your property fire safe!

The Kern River Valley Fire Safe Council offers free “Chipper Days” to local residents, chipping the brush to help make properties wildfire safe; free Home Assessment Checklist to help residents understand how to make their property wildfire safe; and free “How to be Wildland Fire Safe” presentations to local homeowners/property owners associations.

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Elks Kids’ Carnival Saturday, May 8

Join KRV Elks Lodge #2358 for their annual Kids Carnival on Saturday, May 8. There will be several games and prizes including a dunk tank, bounce house for kids ages 4 to 8, hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, and soda for sale.

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Masons examine 'The Lost Symbol'

Joe Ciriello
Special to the Sun

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Shannon Holloway drops out of 32nd District race

Cathy Perfect/Kern Valley Sun

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Randalls, 'Big John' feted at 'Christmas in April' dinner

Valerie Cassity
Special to the Sun

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Bodfish couple killed in mobile home fire

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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'Valley gem' Jeanette Rogers to receive Book of Golden Deeds award May 11

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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Hudnall Memorial Highway dedicated

Cathy Perfect
Kern Valley Sun

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