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A river runs through Bakersfield? Judge rules the Kern River must be allowed to flow

Conservation groups sued to try to prevent the Kern River from running dry in Bakersfield. A judge ordered the city to ensure water remains in the river.

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Court rules Kern River should keep flowing in Bakersfield

Conservation groups sued to try to prevent the Kern River from running dry in Bakersfield. A judge ordered the city to ensure water remains in the river.

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Shrew protection proposal could alter local pesticide practices

Changes may soon be made to local pesticide application procedures in order to protect a small mammal found in some in parts of western Kern County.

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Lawsuit aims to restore the dry Kern River in Bakersfield

Environmental groups are suing Bakersfield, demanding that the long-dry Kern River be allowed to flow through the city once again.

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As a Young Man, I Traveled the High Sierra by Mule. After 59 Years, I Tried It Again

By Doug Smith From Los Angeles Times Golden Trout Wilderness–We clambered loudly up the miserable incline, horses stumbling .

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As a young man, I traveled the High Sierra by mule. After 59 years, I tried it again

He was a bookish wannabe cowboy who became a seasoned mule handler in California's Sierra Nevada. This summer he returned to see how the Sierra and he had changed over the years.

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Editorial: Too many new straws in California's groundwater milkshake

Counties shouldn’t just hand out permits to drill for groundwater without first getting assurance that the new wells won’t permanently damage aquifers or the communities that rely on them.

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In Bakersfield, many push for bringing back the flow of the long-dry Kern River

The Kern River has long been a dry riverbed in downtown Bakersfield. A group of residents is pushing to bring back a flowing river.

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