The nine highest-paid Kern County employees in 2024 were Kern County Firefighters, according to State Controller Malia M. Cohen.

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A new wildfire was reported today at 10:05 a.m. in Kern County, California. After being active for two hours, China Fire has ...

A new wildfire was reported 9:22 p.m. June 28 in Kern County, California. Assist/kern/locust Fire has been burning on private ...

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Walker Hayes will trade his Applebee's steak and Oreo shake for a turkey leg and Dole whip this September when he heads to the Kern County Fair. Expect the country singer to sing his ode to date ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:03 p.m. in Kern County, California. Pinos Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.