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Although only one member of the Kern River Band originally hails from Kern County, that hasn’t stopped the band from showing their appreciation for the Bakersfield Sound. Southwest resident and band leader Laurence Impastato sums...
Posted by admin - Wed Sep 17, 2008 09:09:33 PDT -- 0 comments

Food, family, friends, and fun — the great Kern County Fair! We are challenged daily to eat right and exercise, but some times are more challenging than others — like the fair. Who can resist corn dogs, cotton candy, funnel...
Posted by admin - Wed Sep 17, 2008 09:16:40 PDT -- 0 comments

  Once again this year, on the first Saturday night of the 2008 Kern County Fair (Sept. 20), the Arena will welcome back the roar of dirt track motorcycle racing. This will be the fourth year in a row that Eddie Mulder LTD. will...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:25:37 PDT -- 0 comments

The CSUB women’s soccer team beat the Fresno State Bulldogs for first time in program history on Aug. 29, 2–1, on the Main Soccer Field. The victory also awarded the Runners the newly installed Valley Cup, which will be...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 16, 2008 09:55:59 PDT -- 0 comments

I am repeatedly asked, especially at this time of year, for my recommendations of wineries to visit on trips to the Central Coast. I’m always happy to oblige because Bakersfield residents seem to be treated so well in this our big...
Posted by admin - Wed Sep 17, 2008 09:56:01 PDT -- 0 comments

Daily news headlines are dominated with stories of wars and natural disasters, however, hidden from the public eye, hunger, starvation, and malnutrition seize the lives of over 20 million people around the world. In fact, each day,...
Posted by admin - Thu Sep 11, 2008 13:06:27 PDT -- 0 comments

Community service has always been an important part of my life. Whether it requires wearing one of those embarrassing orange vests and picking up trash around town or dressing up  for a well-heeled event, if it’s for a good...
Posted by admin - Wed Sep 3, 2008 09:23:01 PDT -- 0 comments

Sept. 6 — Village Fest 2008 Come enjoy Bakersfield’s biggest party benefitting Children Advocates Resource Endowment (CARE) at the Kern County Museum, 3801 Chester Ave., starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are $60 and include food,...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 2, 2008 10:31:35 PDT -- 0 comments

Let me start by saying, “Not all beers are created equal.” With over 90 distinctly different beer styles, comparing an American style light lager to a British style imperial stout is like comparing swimmer Michael Phelps to...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 2, 2008 10:05:59 PDT -- 0 comments

  Reflecting on summer stories, sharing new ideas, and contemplating the possible successes that lie ahead are all part of a brand new school year. For teachers, summer is a time to rest, but it is also a time to research trends in...
Posted by admin - Wed Sep 3, 2008 08:54:26 PDT -- 0 comments

It’s been said that it takes a village to raise a kid. On Saturday, Sept. 6, the Children’s Advocates Resources Endowment (CARE) wants that village to party it up at Village Fest 2008! Village Fest, formerly known as...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 2, 2008 09:54:41 PDT -- 0 comments

I am not referring to the kind of beer you drink, but rather to the type of belly you have. Many of us enjoy a beer now and then — well, maybe more than now and then! There is no reason that you cannot enjoy your beer without...
Posted by admin - Wed Sep 3, 2008 08:59:23 PDT -- 0 comments

This summer the Bakersfield Grayhound Track Club competed in several track meets in Central and Northern California areas in order to participate in the USA Track & Field (USATF) and the 2008 AAU Junior Olympics held July 11 through...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 2, 2008 09:38:42 PDT -- 0 comments

  Local gearheads should be stoked after the announcement that Stockdale High School grad Casey Mears has landed a spot with the Richard Childress Racing team. Mears’ contract with Hendrick Racing will be terminated at...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 2, 2008 09:28:52 PDT -- 0 comments

  You can find out by participating in the AKC Canine Good Citizen Program at the sixth annual AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Yokuts Park in Bakersfield. The Canine Good Citizen test is a certification...
Posted by admin - Tue Sep 2, 2008 09:22:22 PDT -- 0 comments

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