KEYSVILLE, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern’s death toll continues to grow and it may grow again soon. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said a man and a woman entered the river in the Sandy Flat area near ...

KCSO is emphasizing the importance of life jackets when in or around Kern River after two rescue operations in the same area within hours. The Kern County Sheriff's Office said on June 2, 2025, at ...

KERNVILLE, Calif. (KERO) — For those that live in the Kern River Valley, the Kern River is special – and one of the most visceral ways to experience the river is floating down it during whitewater ...

The road was initially closed on March 2023 due to damage cause by flooding on the South Fork of the Kern River. Repair work began in July 2024 and was completed on December 13. WELDON, Calif. (KERO) ...

A group carries their raft on a road beside the Kern River to protest water diversions that often leave nearly 16 miles of the river impassable. It started out like a typical whitewater rafting trip ...

Plans to keep dwindling Kern River rainbow trout populations from dipping into endangered species territory are detailed and exacting. They are also more than a decade, if not decades, old and, for ...

The Kern River Parkway Nature Center located at Hart Memorial Park offers a range of programs and activities seeking to connect people with the local habitat of Kern County. Housed in an old adobe ...