+4 News Kern unveils Jedediah Smith memorial at Panorama Park BY JOHN DONEGAN jdonegan@bakersfield.com Jan 17, 2023 For anyone needing context: His middle name was Strong.
+3 News Jeff Flores is named chairman of the Board of Supervisors JOHN DONEGAN jdonegan@bakersfield.com Jan 9, 2023 The bankers boxes are unpacked and the letterhead has been placed.
Opinion Our View: A new year means the times they are a-changin’ The Bakersfield Californian Jan 1, 2023 With the new year, Kern County must brace for a seismic shift in political power.
News Supervisor Maggard honored for 16 years of service BY JOHN DONEGAN jdonegan@bakersfield.com Dec 13, 2022 The Board of Supervisors presented a retirement resolution to 3rd District Supervisor Mike Maggard on Tuesday in honor of his time in public o…
+3 News Smith concedes to Flores in 3rd District supervisors race BY JOHN COX jcox@bakersfield.com Nov 21, 2022 Brian Smith conceded defeat Monday night in the race for the 3rd District Kern County Board of Supervisors seat, leaving opponent Jeff Flores …
+3 News Tight contest in 3rd District Kern County supervisor race By JOHN DONEGAN jdonegan@bakersfield.com Nov 8, 2022 As of late Tuesday evening, with 102 of the 143 precincts' votes counted, Jeff Flores has taken an early lead against Brian Smith.
+4 News County voters asked to weigh in on term limits for supervisors By PERRY SMITH psmith@bakersfield.com Nov 2, 2022 Homelessness. Crime. Social services that struggle to keep up with growing needs.
+3 News 3rd District supervisor race: Priorities align, but Flores, Smith propose distinct approaches BY JOHN COX jcox@bakersfield.com Oct 16, 2022 If intensity of effort is any indication, the race for Kern County's 3rd District Board of Supervisors seat must be a close one.
+9 News County making good on promise to find workable route for Lake Ming bike loop BY STEVEN MAYER smayer@bakersfield.com Sep 26, 2022 It was barely one year ago that a planned extension of the Kern River bike path, which would have looped around the Kern River Golf Course, sl…
+10 News Pedestrian safety concerns drive new sidewalk improvements in Oildale BY STEVEN MAYER smayer@bakersfield.com Sep 19, 2022 Many of us take for granted the concrete curbs, gutters and sidewalks often found on the streets where we live.
