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Who I'd ask about low water pressure in Bakersfield

Top 3Plumbers · Bakersfield, CA·Checked Nov 10, 2026. My old ranch house has taught me not to shrug off a weak tap or assume every crusty faucet needs a new system. I read through Bakersfield plumbing reviews for help with pressure, hard water and hidden leaks, plus the questions worth asking before work starts.

Bakersfield, CA · 1d

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Bakersfield Pitches Itself as Next Industrial Hub at Kern Capital Summit

Wonderful Logistics Center — Major Logistics Project Under Construction. Kern County’s bid to attract industrial investment depends on more than available land: summit speakers also pointed to labor, transportation and electrical power as factors in site decisions. Those questions were part of the discussion this week at the second annual Unbound Kern Capital Summit, where more than 200 investors, site selectors, local politicians and economic development officials gathered as organizers pitched the region for industrial growth.

Bakersfield, CA · 2d

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Many statewide races likely to turn Kern County 'Blue' for first time in years

What’s been labeled as a 'Blue Wave' across the country has also touched Kern County, with several local and statewide races trending in the direction of Democratic candidates as of Thursday.

Kern County, CA · 9h

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NAS Lemoore commanding officer speaks at Hanford Veterans Day event

Veterans, their families and Kings County residents gathered for a Veterans Day ceremony at the Old Hanford Cemetery on Wednesday morning. The event, which was organized by American Legion and its affiliated groups, kicked off with the Legion Riders riding in on motorcycles decked out in American and military flags. Later, Naval Air Station Lemoore Commanding Officer Capt. Jeffry Findlay gave remarks.

Kings County, CA · 1d

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Local artists to bring holiday magic to Selma

SELMA – As winter magic begins to manifest across the Central Valley, the Selma Arts Center is looking to bring some festive fun to an upcoming holiday attraction. Until Nov. 23, artists from Selma and its neighboring communities are invited to submit holiday-themed artwork for display during the opening celebration of the city’s upcoming ice rink. In addition to bringing some extra holiday spirit to the rink for its Dec. 5 opening, the top three submissions will receive placement ribbons for their work, with the first place winner also receiving four free ice-skating passes.

Selma, CA · 2d

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Kern County Farm Bureau Warns Golden Mussels Threaten California Water Infrastructure and Agriculture

On today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour, Rachel Nettleton, Executive Director of the Kern County Farm Bureau, joined Nick Papagni to discuss a growing threat to California’s agricultural water infrastructure, mounting production costs and the challenges facing one of the nation’s most productive farming regions. The conversation also explored crop losses, farmland development, agricultural technology and efforts to encourage the next generation of farmers.

Kern County, CA · 20h

The Cool Down

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California carbon storage project keeps injecting CO2 after judge finds its approval violated law

"Infects the informational foundation for the whole Project."

Kern County, CA · 1d

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Fresno Unified School Board Headed for Major Shakeup

Two incumbents on the Fresno Unified School Board appear to be in trouble following the November 3 election. In Trustee Area 3, candidate Riley Talford leads incumbent Valerie Davis with 50.72% of the vote. Talford’s victory would mark a major shakeup. Davis has served on the school board for 22 years. Talford is a juvenile correctional officer and president of SEIU Local 521 Fresno County. His campaign was endorsed by the Fresno Teachers Association and SEIU.

Fresno, CA · 21h

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Proposed Island Water Park swap meet aims to bring vendors, entertainment to Northwest Fresno

The parking lot of Island Water Park could soon become the home of a new community swap meet if city officials approve a permit application currently under review.

Fresno, CA · 1d

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Gravel mine proposal comes up dry with residents

FRESNO COUNTY – Neighbors near a rustic, mostly unknown park east of Fresno near the Kings River, say a gravel company’s proposal to change how it mines could dry up their wells and decimate an ancient oak grove in China Creek Park. Vulcan Materials Company wants to resume...

Fresno County, CA · 1d

The Fresno Bee

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Underdog candidate surges ahead in race for Fresno County Superior Court judge seat 7

Senior public defender Jose Salazar has overtaken veteran attorney Jeffrey Hammerschmidt by 2,999 votes in the race for Fresno County Superior Court judge seat 7. This is the first time since the Nov. 3 election that Salazar has moved into the lead as the votes continue to be counted. As of 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Salazar’s vote tally had climbed to 50.77% of the expected votes, or 98,653 votes. His opponent Hammerschmidt, had 49.23% of the expected vote with 95,654 votes. The previous vote count on Nov. 5 had Salazar behind by about 2,800 votes. “I’m excited to be in the lead and confident that this momentum will continue. I’m incredibly grateful to the people of Fresno County for believing in me and placing their trust in me,” Salazar said Tuesday. Still left to be counted are 36,900 ballots. That will happen on Nov. 13 before 5:00 p.m. Salazar, a Sanger native, led a grassroots campaign having raised $17,576. Meanwhile, Hammerschmidt, who has defended some high-profile clients, collected $88,201 for his campaign, including $40,000 he loaned to himself. He also raked in numerous endorsements: the Fresno Police Officers Association, Fresno County Prosecutors Association and the Fresno Chamber of Commerce. Salazar’s endorsements

Fresno County, CA · 2d

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Madera Men ‘Yelled Like Devils’

“Yell like Devils.” This was the strategy adopted years ago by Maderans who attended that pivotal meeting in Fresno, which set in motion the movement to create Madera County. Separation from Fresno County by its citizens living north of the San Joaquin River had been simmering for years, but...

Madera County, CA · 2d

ABC30 Central Valley

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Streets left flooded after water main break in Southeast Fresno

Several feet of flooding left hundreds of residents southeast of Fresno dealing with water damage early Monday after a water main break along southbound Clovis Avenue.

Fresno, CA · 3d

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Naindeep Singh’s breaks open District 1 race

Central Unified Trustee Naindeep Singh has taken a large lead in the race for Fresno City Council District 1. Along with Singh’s move, the latest election update from the Fresno County Registrar of Voters Tuesday afternoon also saw Asm. Joaquin Arambula (D–Fresno) and Ariana Martinez Lott maintain their leads in their respective races.

Fresno, CA · 2d