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Registration to volunteer for 2025 PIT count ends today
2025年1月10日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Homelessness skyrocketed in Bakersfield 37% in 2024. And now the city is working on counting our homeless population once again. …
‘Quad-demic’ hits Bakersfield, but flu and RSV are still the biggest ...
2025年1月15日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Remember when staying healthy during the winter months meant taking certain precautions against getting the flu? Ah, for those simpler …
2025 Point In Time Count volunteers survey homeless ... - KGET 17
4 天之前 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Homelessness rose by 37% in 2024, to more than 2,600 homeless individuals in Kern County, according to Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless …
Could Bakersfield see wind-driven urban fires like those in LA …
2025年1月9日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – Could Bakersfield see a catastrophic urban wildfire, like the devastating ones we’re seeing down south in Los Angeles County? You bet …
SW Bakersfield Library set to reopen Jan. 6, - KGET 17
2025年1月2日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A year after closing its doors, the Southwest Branch of the Kern County Library is finally ready to reopen its doors to the community. The …
Kern County lost great leaders, artists, inspirational figures in 2024
2025年1月1日 · We lost at least six veterans of World War II — Joe Jackson Smith, James Ade Kurfess, Jess Dawson, Frank Pell, John “Sonny” Mudryk. And perhaps the best known, …
GET bus expands weekday services for multiple routes - KGET 17
2025年1月2日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Golden Empire Transit will be expanding its weekday service next week to better meet the needs of passengers. Beginning Monday, …