Norm Brown was 47 years old and completely illiterate, until he went to the Kern Literacy Council. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Cathy Abernathy Basks in the Wake of Her Daughter’s Wedding
Our Monday benchmark Cathy Abernathy was a relieved and proud mother over the weekend after her oldest daughter, Margaret got married at Stockdale Country Club. Go to my Facebook or the New York Times to read about the nuptials. Meantime, Cathy talked about the glorious day and about local races, as well. The Ralph Bailey…… Continue Reading
County chief administrative officer Ryan Alsop talks budgets, homelessness
The county continues at loggerheads with the firefighter’s union over a new budget. County CAO Ryan Alsop explains. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on NEwstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Dr. Raj Patel on halitosis, its causes and its remedies
There’s nothing like bad breath to turn off a crowd. Dr. Raj Patel explores halitosis and some home cures. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Asst. DA Scott Spielman Makes His Case for Top Cop Job
Assistant District Attorney Scott Spielman made his case for becoming Kern County’s top cop Thursday on “TRBS”. Spielman, currently second in command at the DA’s office, is vying against Deputy DA Cynthia Zimmer to replace DA Lisa Green. The Ralph Bailey Show airs weekdays from 3-6pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
KERN Vets host Chad Garcia-Mioni talks family, values and discipline
Chad Garcia-Mioni, host of the weekly KERN Vets radio show on KERN Radio, pays a tribute to his step father by embracing his name. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Curtis Floyd Responds top Local School Violence
Local Attorney and overall good egg Curtis Floyd joined Ralph as the two argued about the role private schools play versus public education. The Ralph Bailey Show airs weekdays from 3-6pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Columnist Justin Salters speaks out on violence in our local high schools
Did you know that 10 Kern County teachers have been attacked by students in our high schools? Justin Salters takes on this epidemic of violence. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Former TBC columnist Lois Henry talks about her alma mater, Fresno State
What does a Fresno State graduate think of the controversy surrounding professor Randa Jarrar and her rant about Barbara Bush? We ask Lois Henry. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Do you have funky, ugly toenails? Then heads up because here is what you can do
Dr. Raj Patel of Preferred Family Care takes on ugly and cracked toenails, the causes and cures. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
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