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Breaking: Rifle Fire reported in Kern County on Nov. 11

A new wildfire named Rifle has ignited in Kern County, California, with details on its containment still unknown.

Breaking: Cannel Fire reported in Kern County on Nov. 10

A new wildfire, the Cannel Fire, has been reported in Kern County, California, with initial information limited.

Update: Training 1 Fire in Kern County - Nov. 10 status

The Training 1 Fire in Kern County has been burning for ten months with no containment updates or known cause.

Update: Training 2 Fire in Kern County - Nov. 10 status

The Training 2 Fire in Kern County has persisted for ten months with an undetermined cause and unknown containment status.

Update: Flat Fire burns 0.3 acres in Kern County since May 30

The Flat Fire in Kern County has burned 0.3 acres since May 30, 2024, with no cause or containment status reported.

Update: Campfire in Kern County - Nov. 5 status

The Campfire wildfire in Kern County has burned for six months with no known containment status or determined cause.

Breaking: Rifle Fire reported in Kern County on Nov. 11

A new wildfire named Rifle has ignited in Kern County, California, with details on its containment still unknown.

Breaking: Cannel Fire reported in Kern County on Nov. 10

A new wildfire, the Cannel Fire, has been reported in Kern County, California, with initial information limited.

Update: Training 1 Fire in Kern County - Nov. 10 status

The Training 1 Fire in Kern County has been burning for ten months with no containment updates or known cause.

Update: Training 2 Fire in Kern County - Nov. 10 status

The Training 2 Fire in Kern County has persisted for ten months with an undetermined cause and unknown containment status.

Update: Flat Fire burns 0.3 acres in Kern County since May 30

The Flat Fire in Kern County has burned 0.3 acres since May 30, 2024, with no cause or containment status reported.

Update: Campfire in Kern County - Nov. 5 status

The Campfire wildfire in Kern County has burned for six months with no known containment status or determined cause.
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California's first carbon capture project gets OK from Kern County

California's first carbon capture project approved in Kern County marks a significant step towards achieving climate goals.

Kern County supervisor exits meeting abruptly, says authorities are searching her office

Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez accused district attorney investigators of attempting to illegally search her office without a warrant or permission.
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Community Perseveres After Fire Destroyed Much Of Historic Town | KQED

The Borel Fire in Kern County destroyed over 200 structures and burned nearly 60,000 acres, but containment efforts are over 90% successful.

Kern County wildfires spur evacuations and close down a stretch of 5 Freeway

Kern County Fire Department battled multiple wildfires, leading to evacuations and road closures including Interstate 5 due to fires like Hurricane, Rancho, and White.

Community Perseveres After Fire Destroyed Much Of Historic Town | KQED

The Borel Fire in Kern County destroyed over 200 structures and burned nearly 60,000 acres, but containment efforts are over 90% successful.

Kern County wildfires spur evacuations and close down a stretch of 5 Freeway

Kern County Fire Department battled multiple wildfires, leading to evacuations and road closures including Interstate 5 due to fires like Hurricane, Rancho, and White.
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It's either the streets or the fields': one California farm town's daily battle with gun violence

Gun violence in Delano, California, has become a tragic norm, impacting community members profoundly and highlighting disparities in rural versus urban gun death rates.

Cat-killing sheriff's deputies back on the job in Kern County

Kern County deputies shot a feral cat, sparking public outrage but ultimately faced minimal consequences according to Sheriff Donny Youngblood.
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Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Bakersfield, with shaking felt throughout SoCal

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit Kern County, leading to aftershocks and spanning a wide area with no major reported damages or injuries.

5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Lamont shakes Southern California

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Kern County, followed by a 4.5 aftershock spreading to neighboring counties.

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Bakersfield, with shaking felt throughout SoCal

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit Kern County, leading to aftershocks and spanning a wide area with no major reported damages or injuries.

5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Lamont shakes Southern California

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Kern County, followed by a 4.5 aftershock spreading to neighboring counties.
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Veg/cg/47a Fire - started July 30

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Big Oil abandoned this California town 10 years ago. Now, it has a new plan to save it

The oil industry downturn in Taft, California significantly impacted the town's economy and community services.

How Kern County's Carbon Removal Industry Can Save California's Oil Country | KQED

Kern County in California is pushing for carbon management as a critical part of its future, despite acknowledging the significant and unavoidable impacts it will have on local air quality.
California wants to pull an unprecedented amount of carbon - 100 million metric tons - from the air by 2045.

Veg/cg/47a Fire - started July 30

AI is utilized to create content based on journalist-reviewed templates.

Big Oil abandoned this California town 10 years ago. Now, it has a new plan to save it

The oil industry downturn in Taft, California significantly impacted the town's economy and community services.

How Kern County's Carbon Removal Industry Can Save California's Oil Country | KQED

Kern County in California is pushing for carbon management as a critical part of its future, despite acknowledging the significant and unavoidable impacts it will have on local air quality.
California wants to pull an unprecedented amount of carbon - 100 million metric tons - from the air by 2045.
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California's wealthiest farm family plans mega-warehouse complex that would reshape Kern economy

The billionaire owners of the Wonderful Co. are proposing a significant expansion of industrial warehousing in Kern County to capitalize on online shopping trends.

California Lottery reveals name of man representing a group of winners of second-largest US jackpot

Theodorus Struyck is one of the winners of the $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot.
The jackpot ticket was purchased at Midway Market in Frazier Park, Kern County.
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