Instructor Jorge Laris says the performance was part of the school's Mariachi and Folklore classes, where students not only learn about their culture but get to be fully immersed in it.
The Wasco Rose Festival, a community tradition for more than 50 years, kicked off Thursday evening, where Wasco High senior Esmeralda Rodriguez was crowned 2023's Rose Queen.
Local vendors, artists, and small business owners will be on hand outside the Mechanics Bank Arena building to share the products they're passionate about with the Bakersfield community.
Patty Kasper, advocate and host of this year's run, says she wants more people to understand the experiences of individuals and families living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.
"Highway 58: The Children of The Bakersfield Sound" by director Nate Berg uses the life of musician Tommy Hays to launch an exploration of Bakersfield's music, people, and history.
The annual Kern County Cancer Run and Walk is coming up and this year's event will be held at a new location. The 2023 Kern County Cancer Run and Walk will take place at Riverwalk Park in Bakersfield.
Calvary Bakersfield on Niles in East Bakersfield is hosting a resource distribution event for back-to-school with free backpacks and school supplies for local students.