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Published September 23KCAS Doggy Day Out on The Streets of Bakersfield
Kern County Animal Services’ Streets of Bakersfield program on Sept. 19 gave shelter dogs an opportunity to leave their kennels and potentially find permanent homes. According to Berkley Hanley, community engagement coordinator who helps run the program, the program helps dogs…
The Renegade Rip
Published September 09Styled for Success: Some heroes have barber capes
BC bookstore hosted its first “Styled for Success” event of the schoolyear on Sept. 1. Half of the BC bookstore was transformed into a makeshift salon/barbershop, complete with barber capes, a multitude of clippers, and an array of hair products for all different hair types. All…
In a town close to the farmworker movement, some struggle to process Chavez allegations
March 31 is Cesar Chavez's birthday, and a longtime holiday. In the wake of sexual assault allegations against him, residents in the farming town of Delano are conflicted about how to remember him.