+6 News 'Bring them home, Lord': Vigil remembers Cal City brothers missing for 2 years BY ISHANI DESAI idesai@bakersfield.com Dec 21, 2022 Two years ago Wednesday, California City brothers Orrin and Orson West went missing from their adoptive parents’ home, and pain surrounding th…
+5 News 'Lived experience': Vigil honors homeless people who have died BY JOHN DONEGAN jdonegan@bakersfield.com Dec 21, 2022 At least dozens of homeless individuals have died in Kern County this year, according to those who worked with these people almost every day. …
+9 News Community hosts vigil for anniversary of Campas' death in line of duty By ISHANI DESAI idesai@bakersfield.com Jul 24, 2022 It was clear Sunday that the family of slain Kern County Sheriff’s Deputy Phillip Campas was not alone.
+9 News Delano community hosts vigil for Nayeli Gonzalez, victims of unsolved crimes By ISHANI DESAI idesai@bakersfield.com Mar 14, 2022 About 50 residents gathered Monday to honor the life of Nayeli Carrillo Gonzalez at Cesar Chavez Park in Delano where she was fatally shot.
+5 News Vigil held to grieve for Cal City boys By ISHANI DESAI idesai@bakersfield.com Mar 2, 2022 A Wednesday evening vigil offered people the opportunity to remember and grieve the lives of two California City brothers after the Kern Count…
+6 News 'Taken so early and so young': Community gathers to remember siblings killed in collision By ISHANI DESAI idesai@bakersfield.com Dec 28, 2021 It was a day to grieve and to remember.
+7 News Vigil pays tribute to homeless men, women who died in 2021 By SAM MORGEN smorgen@bakersfield.com Dec 21, 2021 For many of the 86 people experiencing homelessness who passed away this year, their burials happened quietly and without fanfare. They never …
News 'Some peace and comfort': Family, friends of Caylee Brown, JJ Malone honor their memory at candlelight vigil By ISHANI DESAI idesai@bakersfield.com Dec 18, 2021 The candles’ flickering light seemed to help cast away the cold during a vigil held Saturday to honor a brother and sister killed in a vehicle…
+2 Valerie Schultz VALERIE SCHULTZ: Candles of faith By VALERIE SCHULTZ For The Californian Oct 30, 2021 "There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled."
