On Saturday, May 31, 2025, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to the Kern Valley Substation and Kern Valley Search and Rescue were dispatched to the Old ...

Doug Sammons, memorialized as “The Legend of Lake Isabella” on YouTube, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 21, 2025. Though we are saddened by his loss, we rejoice knowing he is now face to ...

Nearly everyone has encountered the unthinkable: Your smartphone landed in the toilet. Or you forgot to take off your smartwatch before jumping into the pool. Or maybe you meant to take those earbuds ...

Over the years, many pitchers in the MLB have had to undergo the infamous Tommy John surgery. This surgery is a reconstruction of a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) and is most common for pitchers ...

South Fork Union School District held its South Fork Middle School class of 2025 graduation, May 29, at the gymnasium of the campus. Parking was crowded that morning, with friends and family coming ...

Exercising in the warmer weather is a welcome respite from winter, but summer workouts bring their own challenges, including dehydration. For most people, 64 ounces of water each day is recommended ...

(BPT) - Peanut butter is one of those foods that evokes sensory memories baked in from childhood: classic peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, that "ants on a log" celery stick creation, plus a wide ...

The 7 best haircuts for a receding hairline, according to barbers Finding the best haircuts for a receding hairline isn’t just about covering up hair loss: It's about choosing styles that work for you ...

Kern Valley High School Graduation class of 2025 was so well attended that Kern Valley Sun reporters walked quite a distance to get to the campus football stadium, Thursday, May 29. Principal Alan ...

The new permanent District Ranger for the Kern River Ranger District is Nancy Chapman. She came down from DC service, to introduce herself to the Kern Valley, during the Ground Breaking of the ...

The day finally came, for what Kern Valley residents have been awaiting, since the completion of the Isabella Dam project. On Wednesday, May 28, many public officials showed up to the momentous Ground ...