Celebrating Avila Beach’s Mac and Cheese in photos

Celebrating Avila Beach’s Mac and Cheese in photos

The sixth Central Coast Mac and Cheese Fest was a big success and many of the 2,000 people in attendance at Avila Beach Golf Resort shared their experience on social media. Here’s a look at some of the best photos and videos from the day: Haute Sugar Co. slay all day #macandcheesefest #hautesugarco A post…Continue Reading

Sheriff investigating homicide in Mojave

Sheriff investigating homicide in Mojave

Kern County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating the shooting death of a man in Mojave on Sunday morning. Deputies said they were dispatched to L and Shasta streets where the man was found dead on the side of the road. Deputies said the man had been a victim of a gunshot wound. Homicide detectives responded to…Continue Reading

Bakersfield’s Countryside Grill claims sweep of Mac and Cheese Fest

Bakersfield’s Countryside Grill claims sweep of Mac and Cheese Fest

Competing against some of the Central Coast’s best restaurants and caterers, a small grill in Bakersfield gas stations claimed the top prize at the sixth Central Coast Mac and Cheese Fest on Saturday at Avila Beach Golf Resort. Countryside Grill, found inside of Brookside Market, featured a savory Chile Verde macaroni and cheese and completed…Continue Reading

Dr. Patel on preventing heat-related illnesses

Dr. Patel on preventing heat-related illnesses

As Kern County struggles through its first major heat wave of the year, Bakersfield Dr. Raj Patel discussed how to prevent heat-related illnesses during his weekly segment on “The Richard Beene Show.” Appearing on the June 23 segment, and in the wake of the death of local attorney Benjamin Greene, who died Tuesday after running…Continue Reading

Bakersfield’s Tiki-Ko celebrates one year by mixing drinks on air

Bakersfield’s Tiki-Ko celebrates one year by mixing drinks on air

During the June 23 episode of “The Ralph Bailey Show,” Gabrielle Osdale of downtown Bakersfield bar Tiki-Ko visited the show to help celebrate the bar’s one-year anniversary by mixing some drinks for host Ralph Bailey. “I actually can’t believe how this last year has gone by,” said Osdale, who is a bartender at the bar, which…Continue Reading

Derek Carr says he wants Chick-Fil-A, targeted ad says he needs KFC

Derek Carr says he wants Chick-Fil-A, targeted ad says he needs KFC

When Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr signed a mammoth 5-year, $125-million deal earlier this week, he was immediately asked what he wanted to spend the money on, and he came up with a surprising answer. “Chick-Fil-A,” Carr said, according to CBS Sports. “I’ve been eating clean. (The Raiders) have been having me eat clean. I…Continue Reading

Secret witness reward offered in Oildale home invasion

Secret witness reward offered in Oildale home invasion

The Kern County Secret Witness Program is offering a cash reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of a suspect wanted in connection with a home invasion robbery that occurred in Oildale on June 6. The Kern County Sheriff’s Department said a suspect entered the home of an 86-year-old…Continue Reading

California expands its travel ban to four more states

California expands its travel ban to four more states

California’s state employees and representatives cannot travel to Alabama, Kentucky, South Dakota and Texas under an expansion of a state law that prohibits state workers from traveling to states that discriminate against lesbians, gays, bisexual or transgender people. State Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the expansion Thursday, and California’s travel ban now reaches eight states. With…Continue Reading

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