The California Highway Patrol will launch a statewide Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) this weekend, focusing on one of the ...

Firefighters on the air and ground were able to stop a fast-moving brush fire in northwestern Kern County Thursday evening ...

Officer initiated activity at Eighth St/Center St. Disposition: Warning (Verbal/Written). Occurred at Taft Sky Sports Inc on ...

Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) introduced the Stopping Klepto-card and Identity Misuse Act, known as the SKIM Act – a legislative effort designed to crack down on Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) ...

The Taft District Chamber of Commerce is excited to begin the ‘official’ Fund the Fireworks “season” on this Friday right in ...

Miranda Tofte of Taft, California, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at San ...

Former Taft College pitcher Jesse Lubiniecki died as there result of a traffic accident in Montana on May 30, the college ...

Mark Staples is taking a new job in Banning after more than a decade as the City of Taft's Director of Planning and ...

The high school swimming season is over for Taft Union High School swimmers and divers, but that doesn’t mean swimming is ...

Senator Shannon Grove is revved up to announce that Senate Bill 712, also known as Leno’s Law, has successfully passed off the Senate Floor with strong bipartisan support. Sponsored by ...

The Taft Union High School Swimming/Dive team completed its 2025 season harvesting team and individual honors, mining lots of ...