Instead of root tootin, why don’t you get your boot scootin out to Kernville for the annual Whiskey Flat Days this Presidents’ Day weekend.

Several roads in Kern County are currently closed due to various incidents and events, according to Kern County Public Works.

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.

Inspired by the serious river-related erosion issues affecting Hart Park, on Feb. 3 several of us met with county CAO Nancy Anderson and her staff. We met to consider this ...