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For years the eastern Kern courthouses, like the ones in Mojave and Ridgecrest, have been listed on the Judicial Council’s Five-year Infrastructure Plan for Replacement. Now plans have changed.
A public input meeting on a potential local court closure is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, June 2 at the Kern County Superior Court Ridgecrest Division B, 132 E. Coso
The potential closure of part of the local courthouse complex would be catastrophic for the Ridgecrest area, according to City Manager Ron Strand.
A Ridgecrest man was arrested at a local motel on April 17 on two felony warrants.
On March 28, shortly after 4 p.m., a routine traffic stop led to the arrest of a Trona man who police say is a felon and was riding as a