Bakersfield celebrates new Kern River Canal Backup Weir completion. Project enhances flood control, water management and adds ...

After suffering water damage from high flows of the Kern River, a weir in west Bakersfield is now operational again, reducing ...

A week earlier, the Kern River was flowing fast through the Panorama Vista Preserve. But on Sept. 13, a team of Cal State Bakersfield researchers walked the dry riverbed looking for fish and other ...

It won’t be ready until next summer, but Hart Memorial Park is set to get a new adventure playground complete with a Kern River-themed water feature. “It’s a good place for kids to come out and also ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— The California Supreme Court has granted review of the Kern River water diversions case and will decide whether to uphold a lower court order requiring the city of Bakersfield to ...

The diversion of water for a Southern California Edison hydroelectric plant reduces the flow of the Kern River for nearly 16 miles. A group of boaters protested by carrying a raft along this ...

Plans to keep dwindling Kern River rainbow trout populations from dipping into endangered species territory are detailed and exacting. They are also more than a decade, if not decades, old and, for ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern River Groundwater Sustainability Agency (KRGSA) adopted their final Kern County Subbasin groundwater sustainability plan Thursday, marking a significant step ...