Three wildfires in two days erupted across Kern County, causing firefighters to fight flames scorching collectively more than 1,000 acres and issue evacuation orders to residents.
Evacuation orders have been lifted after being issued when a vegetation fire ignited in Lebec. According to fire officials, the Haberkern Fire has consumed 35 acres. It is 20 percent contained.
here are currently two schools in Kern County with snow and ice delays. Peak to Peak Mountain Charter and El Tejon Unified School District have both announced two-hour delays.
Houchin Community Blood Bank announced that blood recipient and high school student Hallie Keese will serve as Houchin's first high school-level spokesperson.