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Kern River Flows Again, but Only Briefly, Through Bakersfield

Water is again running in the Kern River through Bakersfield, four months after it suddenly went dry at the end of August 2024, leading to a...

Kern River Flows Again, but Only Briefly, Through Bakersfield

Water is again running in the Kern River through Bakersfield, four months after it suddenly went dry at the end of August 2024, leading to a...

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Kings County Supervisors Opt To Keep Current Chair In Light Of Water Troubles

It was Kings County Supervisor Rusty Robinson’s turn to preside over board meetings as chair this year, but he declined, leaving the j...

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Kern Water Managers Submit 4th Groundwater Plan, Hope to Avoid Probation

Groundwater agencies throughout the Kern subbasin approved a fourth groundwater sustainability plan in December in hopes it will finally be ...

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Next Phase of Friant-Kern Canal Repairs Begins With Intense Scrutiny of Study Contract

Negotiations focusing on how Friant Water Authority will repay the Bureau of Reclamation for a $22.2 million study mapping out how to fix th...

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Punjabi Farmers Get Few Answers to Questions About Groundwater Regulations

After a four-hour workshop with state officials in Visalia, Punjabi American farmers were left frustrated and questioning whether California...

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Volunteers Needed To Clean Trash On the Lower Kings River

Volunteers are invited to spend a Saturday morning cleaning a section of the Kings River. SJV Water The Kings River Fisheries Management ...

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Laguna Irrigation District headquarters

Fresno County Recount Produces One-Vote Victory for Water District Incumbent

Lois Henry SJV Water Frank Zonneveld, the incumbent board president of Laguna Irrigation District, will retain his seat after a hotly contes...

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Friant Agrees to Hold Water Board Retreats in Valley, Not Distant Swanky Resorts

The Friant Water Authority and three irrigation districts in southern Tulare County hammered out an agreement last week that will force Fria...

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Recount for Fresno County Irrigation District Race to Restart Friday

A recount of votes in the hotly contested race for a board seat on the Laguna Irrigation District will restart Friday morning after it was a...

/ 4 weeks ago

Tied Fresno County Irrigation District Board Race Goes Into Double OT

With a single ballot outstanding, a recount of votes cast in a heated race for a Laguna Irrigation District board seat was abruptly stopped ...

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Trump and Obama Share Unexpected Moment at Carter Memorial

An emergency evacuation alert sent to Los Angeles County residents in error caused panic, with officials clarifying it was only for those near the Kenneth Fire in West Hills. (GV Wire)
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Evacuation Warnings Sent to the Wrong Residents in Los Angeles

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Fresno State Adds Arizona State Linebacker & JUCO Tight End

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Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Delay Sentencing in New York Hush Money Case

The devastation from the Palisades Fire is seen from the air in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP/Mark J. Terrill)
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More Evacuations Ordered as Another Wildfire Breaks Out in LA Area

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Fresno Police Arrest Man After Freeway Carjacking and Chase

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Balekian Returns to KMJ with New Political Show

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Democratic Sen. John Fetterman to Meet With Trump at Mar-a-Lago

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