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California Statewide Fire Summary – September 26th

September 26, 2020

Fire Crews from Mexico to Arrive at Sequoia Complex

California Statewide Fire Summary – September 24, 2020

California Statewide Fire Summary

Tulare County Downgrading areas of Three Rivers to an Evacuation Warning

Business

The October Classic Returns

October 17, 2018

Bakersfield, CA -- The legendary “October Classic” returns. For 29 years the “October Classic” was the biggest short track event in west coast racing...

Kern Valley Healthcare District Covid-19 Update

August 18, 2020

Lake Isabella, CA – The Kern Valley Hospital in partnership with Kern County began community testing the week of May 25th. The information provided below only captures...

Sequoia National Forest Update on Recreation Closures

April 29, 2020

Section of Sherman Pass Road Closing Temporarily

August 30, 2018

A Notice to all USDA Forest Service Visitors

March 16, 2020

Kern Valley Sheriff’s Arrest Report for the week of 3/30/19 –...

April 9, 2019

Lifestyle today

Kern County Sheriff’s Office Make Multiple Arrests in Undercover Operation

Kern County COVID-19 Data – May 15, 2020

Kern County COVID-19 Data – August 13, 2020

Entertainment

Rancheria Road and Evans Flat Campground Temporary Closure

November 20, 2019

Porterville, CA – Sequoia National Forest officials announced the temporary closure of Rancheria Road and Evans Flat Campground on the Kern River Ranger District,...

REAL ID Deadline Pushed Back to 2021 Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

March 28, 2020

Washington - The federal government has pushed back the deadline for REAL ID compliance to Oct. 1, 2021, due to the coronavirus outbreak. The original...

Kern Valley Hospital has Initiated Additional Measures

April 3, 2020

Lake Isabella, CA – Effective immediately, Kern Valley Hospital has initiated additional measures to protect their patients, residents, staff and physicians. Please be advised,...

Kern Valley Sheriff’s Arrest Report for the week of 6/29/19 – 7/5/19

July 9, 2019

* * This report is being released by the Kern County Sheriff's Office and is distributed for print. If you have questions, concerns or...

Volunteers Attending Tule River Clean-up on Sept. 23rd to Receive Free Film Festival Tickets

September 18, 2018

Tule River, CA - The Rio Limpio: Tule River Stewardship Project wraps up the 2018 season! Through support from Rivers Network, Patagonia, U.S.F.S., and...

Lightning Caused Fire Burning in Golden Trout Wilderness

August 21, 2020

Springville, CA - A 5-acre wildfire was discovered Wednesday burning in the Golden Trout Wilderness in Sequoia National Forest. The “Castle Fire” is burning southeast...

SQF Complex Fire Update – September 5th

September 5, 2020

Sequoia (#SQF) Complex: The complex includes the Castle and Shotgun fires. Castle Fire: The hot, dry weather with gusty afternoon winds is supporting fire growth...

Kern River Ranger District Celebrates 5th Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event

November 13, 2018

Kernville, California - On Saturday, November 3, 2018, employees of the Kern River Ranger District (KRRD), on the Sequoia National Forest, hosted a “Volunteer...