Sequoia National Forest — in the Sierra Nevada northeast of Bakersfield — was once busy with timber production.

Worried that President Donald Trump will pull the plug on projects worth an estimated $5.1 billion to Kern's economy, local business groups are asking the county's congressional delegation to advocate ...

Strict state alcohol control laws limit patrons from leaving licensed areas with beer, wine or other alcoholic beverages.

The first of a series of murals created to honor Tehachapi's history and culture literally fell off the wall in 2013.

The Tehachapi News printed edition is read by 75 percent of the adults living in Tehachapi, making us the primary source for getting information into the hands of people who are looking for your ...

With a busy business and family life — and participation in other organizations — this week, Semerenko said she’s founded a ...

Family and friends are mourning the passing of Patty Lee Gamble, 86, a delightful Montana girl who made Tehachapi her home ...

Jana McConnell took this photo at Red Rock Canyon State Park of a Western Side-blotch Lizard sunning itself on a rock.

Joyce Lee Orr was born April 3, 1928, in Lancaster, California to John Ward and Dorothy Lindamood. She went home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2025, at the age of 96. She passed away peacefully in ...

Registration is now open for the annual Cummings Valley School 5K & Fun Run, scheduled for Friday, June 6. This year's event follows the school's year-long under the sea theme, ...