Garces High News Today

Hannah Marinovich was 2nd in the 100 breast at last year's CIF Central Section Championship, but has dropped a ton of time since then.

The Jingle Bell Club has been providing a little Christmas cheer for local first graders for nearly 20 years, but due to the pandemic, this was the first time to celebrate in person since 2019.

Bakersfield and Kern County will ultimately be judged for the character, determination and rich diversity of its residents. As the year comes to a close, we look back at notable figures from Bakersfield and Kern County whose loss we have mourned in 2020. They were business people, entertainers, builders, police officers and public servants. The list includes a priest, an architect, a basketball coach, a talk radio personality, a journalist and a designer of community gardens. One of those who p...