The Burroughs boys’ basketball team competed in two one-day tournaments on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, the Burros went ...

The person killed in a crash on Highway 58 in Tehachapi on Wednesday involving a wrong-way driver was identified as a Ridgecrest resident.

The two abandoned buildings along French Avenue are now gone. They were once used as pump houses as part of water ...

The first light of dawn filtered through the towering pines as I shouldered my pack and stepped onto the Unal Trail in Kern ...

Hello, dear readers! Hot weather and even hotter events propel us onward to the end of June. Let’s take a gander!

In what was supposed to be a clarifying presentation at Wednesday’s Ridgecrest City Council meeting regarding the city’s ...

The Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce and community leaders came together last Friday to recognize the best of Ridgecrest ...

At the Indian Wells Valley Water District board meeting on June 9, Water District board and staff answered questions on its water adjudication lawsuit that aims to determine water rights ...

Independence Day comes early in Ridgecrest with Freedom Fest at the Desert Empire Fairgrounds. The event will be held on ...

A 2,560-bed private prison facility in California City has been empty since late 2023. The facility’s owner — Tennessee-based ...

Minor injuries were reported after a crash at Inyokern Road (Highway 178) and Pinto Street just before noon on Thursday ...

The Sierra Sands Unified School District Board of Education, at its June 12 meeting, adopted the 2025-26 local control accountability plan.