Do we talk to each other? Or do we just talk over each other, trying to be the loudest voice in the room, or perhaps even worse, online?

Do we talk to each other? Or do we just talk over each other, trying to be the loudest voice in the room, or perhaps even worse, online?

To bide her time during quarantine, 11-year-old Jillian Wuertz and a friend hatched a quaint plan. They would become pen pals. They both live in Bakersfield but the anticipation of

To bide her time during quarantine, 11-year-old Jillian Wuertz and a friend hatched a quaint plan. They would become pen pals. They both live in Bakersfield but the anticipation of

The Kern County Public Health Services Department reported 13 new deaths and 144 new cases of coronavirus Saturday morning.

The Kern County Public Health Services Department reported 13 new deaths and 144 new cases of coronavirus Saturday morning.

A new report advocating rent cancellation and other government-led housing measures in the Central Valley warns that economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic could result in evictions for 20,000 households

A new report advocating rent cancellation and other government-led housing measures in the Central Valley warns that economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic could result in evictions for 20,000 households

Reader: I have never understood why you allow people to hide behind pseudonyms.

Reader: I have never understood why you allow people to hide behind pseudonyms.