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BHS closes campus in unpopular decision designed to allay safety concerns
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 21—Bakersfield High School has always held a special place in the growing pantheon of high schools in Kern County. And students lucky enough to be Drillers have long enjoyed traditional ...
Bakersfield celebrates its 125th after 150 years
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 14—City officials on Wednesday made a point for a brief celebration of Bakersfield's 125th birthday. To commemorate the anniversary, the city's media team released a two-minute clip touting ...
McCarthy's homecoming: New speaker of the House addresses supporters at Fox Theater
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 19—If there was one thing Kevin McCarthy looked to remind constituents Thursday, it's that before he became speaker of the House, he was a Driller. His message was well-received by those ...
Locals have lots of options for Memorial Day ceremonies over the long weekend
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 25—Individuals and families thinking about finding a meaningful way to mark Memorial Day 2023 have several local events to choose from this weekend. Read on for times, locations and event ...
Chamber chooses local nonprofit leader to become next CEO
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoDec. 1—The Greater Bakersfield Chamber announced Friday it has selected the head of a local nonprofit to lead one of Kern's central business organizations at a critical time of transition for ...