Eight lives were taken by the Kern River in 2024, raising the total to to 342 since 1968. That total doesn't include all of ...

Boaters and anglers trying to get greater flows on the upper Kern River have been frustrated by what they feel is an absolute ...

The fatality sign at the mouth of the Kern River Canyon was updated Friday morning, adding seven additional lives lost to the ...

Environmental activists in Bakersfield have won an initial victory in their legal fight to keep water flowing in the Kern River, which for many years was reduced to a dry, sandy riverbed.

Trout plants on the Kern River, which has not been stocked with hatchery rainbows since November 2008, resumed this week with Wednesday plants in the Kern River Park area in Kernville and on the ...

Early bird Memorial Day weekend traffic barely slowed as it passed the small group of media and Kern County Sheriff’s Office ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (CN) — Colorful awnings and tents lined the shores of the Kern River on a Saturday afternoon at Riverside Park in the small town of Kernville in the southern Sierra Nevada ...

With a healthy snowpack in the Sierras, the Kern River above Isabella Lake is running full and local businesses can take you for as much or as little adventure as you can handle. "Forty-five minutes ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Community members of Kern County walk the dry riverbed in protest for the water restoration in the Kern River. The river was shut down in August of 2024, affecting ...

This year, county officials are urging residents to choose a body of water other than the Kern River if possible, and to exercise extreme caution when playing in or around the river. "This year ...

Juan Heredia, a private scuba instructor based in Stockton, California, traveled six hours to the Kern River to search for Christina Murphy, who drove into the river on July 22. Although Murphy's ...

A kayaker died Tuesday after becoming pinned underwater in a fast-flowing section of the Kern River, the Tulare County sheriff’s office said. Related Articles Map: People drowned or swept away ...