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California’s New Energy Laws Could Shape New Projects, Utility Bills

(TNS) — California energy, particularly Kern County’s central role in it, wasn’t the legislative priority this session that it was last year in Sacramento (apparently healthcare and the state budget required attention). But powering the Golden State was on lawmakers’ minds nonetheless. This week Gov. Gavin...

California · 10-06

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BLM Announces December 2026 Sale of Oil and Gas Leases in Kern, Kings, San Luis Obispo, and Fresno Counties

October 4, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On Thursday, the Bureau of Land Management released the following:. The Bureau of Land Management today announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Dec. 1, 2026, to offer 43 oil and gas parcels totaling approximately 35,000 acres in Kern, Kings, San Luis Obispo, and Fresno counties in California.

Kern County, CA · 10-04

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Dreyer's Ice Cream factory set for a temporary shutdown

Bakersfield, CA · 10-06

KGET

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Body Xchange abruptly closes down

Bakersfield, CA · 10-06

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Central Valley set to open for oil and gas leasing this December

The Bureau of Land Management is scheduled to offer tens of thousands of acres for oil and gas leasing across four California counties this December despite opposition from the State Attorney General's office.

Fresno County, CA · 10-03

Bakersfield Now

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Canada counter-tariffs on U.S. goods could hit Kern County farmers, professor says

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) A trade dispute playing out thousands of miles away could soon be felt in Kern County’s fields. Canada has imposed new counter-tariffs on U.S. goods, a move that could affect local farmers who rely on stable markets to sell their products. An economics professor in Bakersfield...

Kern County, CA · 10-05

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Riverview Marketplace gets one step closer to approval; Bakersfield City Council to consider EIR

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Riverview Marketplace — a long-anticipated shopping center development in northwest Bakersfield — is steadily making progress in getting the city’s approval. On Thursday, the Bakersfield Planning Commission approved the final environmental impact report and general plan amendment for the Riverview Marketplace project. The proposed shopping center is set to be […]

Bakersfield, CA · 10-02

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Bakersfield Home Prices Slide as More Homes Hit the Market

Bakersfield sellers cut prices faster than most U.S. cities, giving buyers better deals and less pressure to rush.

Bakersfield, CA · 10-01

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Renegade Round-Up: New Faculty Members Join BC Ag Department

Bakersfield College’s Agriculture Department continues to grow. We are excited to have two new full-time faculty members join our team. Matthew Fischl and Tanya Bidabe Love bring a wealth of industry and teaching knowledge to our students, and their unique backgrounds will bring new perspectives to our students. Matthew...

Bakersfield, CA · 10-02

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Feds to auction oil and gas leases in Central Calif.

Energy companies will be able to secure new oil and gas leases in Central California for the first time in six years. The Bureau of Land Management announced that it will hold an oil and gas lease sale on Dec. 1. The big picture: The auction will offer 43 oil...

Kings County, CA · 10-02

Bakersfield Now

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Banducci's Family Pumpkin Patch keeps prices affordable as fall season begins

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — For more than three decades, Banducci’s Family Pumpkin Patch has offered Kern County families a place to celebrate the fall season. But for the family behind the patch, the work begins months before visitors walk through the corn maze or pick out a pumpkin.

Kern County, CA · 10-02

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Researchers find crown gall may signal almond orchard longevity risks

A survey of more than 23,000 California almond trees found orchards with crown gall were six times more likely to also have butt rot disease. Almond orchards affected by crown gall were six times more likely to have butt rot, according to research conducted from 2024 through 2026 by University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) and California State University, Bakersfield scientists.

Kern County, CA · 10-02

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Kern County’s top 5 crops in 2025 each exceeded $1B in value: crop report

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The 2025 Kern County Agricultural Crop Report reflected major shifts in local products, including notable increases in values but declines in harvested farmlands by Kern growers. The gross value of all agricultural commodities produced in Kern County is over $8.9 billion, according to the report, excluding any expenses in production and […]

Kern County, CA · 09-30

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Kern County approves 600MW/4GWh solar-plus-storage project from Terra-Gen in California

The Kern County Board of Supervisors has approved the Galaxy Solar PV and Storage Project, a 600MW solar PV and 4GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project proposed near California City, California. The project, developed by US independent power producer (IPP) Terra-Gen, will be located on approximately 3,519 acres across...

Kern County, CA · 09-30

Bakersfield Now

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Sean Andrew leads his first Kern County Fair as CEO and general manager

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Bakersfield native Sean Andrew is leading his first Kern County Fair as CEO and general manager after officially taking over the position in July. Andrew has a background supporting local youth agriculture programs and succeeds longtime CEO Michael Olcott, who retired after 14 years in the role.

Kern County, CA · 09-29

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Canadian import ban could hit Kern County prices and supply

New U.S. restrictions on Canadian imports are now in effect. Here's what it could mean for Kern County prices, supply and local growers.

Kern County, CA · 09-30