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National First Responders Day: Air-5: Sand Canyon rescue
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On Sept. 27, 2026, at about 1:15 p.m., the Kern County Fire Department requested air support after ground emergency medical services units were unable to reach a stranded and injured motorcycle rider due to steep, unforgiving terrain northeast of Sand…

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National First Responders Day: Kern County Sheriff’s Office hoist-rescue program strengthens rescue capabilities
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National First Responders Day: Kern County Sheriff’s Office hoist-rescue program strengthens rescue capabilities

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This year, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Air Support Unit completed a series of helicopter hoist-rescue training sessions, beginning in January and concluding in August. The program plays a vital role in ensuring that ASU and Search and Rescue teams…

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Shafter tops Kennedy in low-scoring SSL battle
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Two of Kern County’s top high school football teams, host Shafter and Delano’s R.F. Kennedy, met in a South Sequoia League showdown on Friday night. Both teams entered with only one non-league loss and both were undefeated in the SSL…

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Community Voices: Measure A empowers supervisors to keep it local
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Measure A — which asks whether Kern County should have the power to fill its own Board of Supervisors vacancies — is one of the most important items on the ballot this year. It asks us to decide who makes…

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