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  1. Grand Fire grows to 4,100 acres

    Grand Fire grows to 4,100 acres

    UPDATE: As of May 17, 2013 at 8:25 a.m., the fire has grown to 4,100 acres and is currently 35% contained.

  2. Armed Forces Day celebrated May 18

    Armed Forces Day celebrated May 18

    Many Americans celebrate Armed Forces Day annually on the third Saturday of May. It is a day to pay tribute to men and women who serve the United States' armed forces.

    Posted 28 minutes ago

  3. Kern county #1 for motorcycle crashes

    Kern county #1 for motorcycle crashes

    Motorcycle fatalities dropped 37% from 2008 to 2010 but rose nearly 18% in 2011.

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  4. Special needs students have a prom

    Special needs students have a prom

    High school students in Delano with special needs got a prom all their own.

  5. Fecal contamination may be in pools

    Fecal contamination may be in pools

    Public swimming pools are a popular place to be during hot summer months, but it can also be a destination for infection.

  6. Kern County Raceway opens Saturday night

    Kern County Raceway opens Saturday night

    The Kern County Raceway is almost ready for its inaugural race.

  7. Traveling miles for federal jury trials

    Traveling miles for federal jury trials

    It's one of our most important civic duties, but it's also causing headaches for some.

  1. Grand Fire grows to 4,100 acres
  2. Armed Forces Day celebrated May 18
    • 28 minutes ago
  3. Kern county #1 for motorcycle crashes
    • 54 minutes ago
  4. Special needs students have a prom
  5. Fecal contamination may be in pools
  6. Kern County Raceway opens Saturday night
  7. Traveling miles for federal jury trials
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