Aztec Women's Basketball Signs Pair To National Letters of Intent Nov 12, 2009
SAN DIEGO - San Diego State women's basketball head coach announced the signing Wednesday of forward Jasmine Porter (Layton, Utah) and combo guard Melissa Sweat (Bakersfield, Calif ... " Ranked 70th nationally and 20th overall among shooting guard recruits, Melissa Sweat played three seasons at Stockdale High School in Bakersfield, Calif., before transferring to Liberty High School in Madera, Calif., for her senior campaign under coach Rebecca Sligh-Harp. "Melissa is a big-time combo guard - she... (Goaztecs.com)
Airlines' On-Time Rate Hits 6-Year High Nov 11, 2009
David McNew/Getty ImagesJets taxi after sunset at Los Angeles International Airport. 2% Of Flights Arrived On Time In September. (KERO 23, CA)
King Tut's Tomb Set For 5-Year Renovation Project Nov 11, 2009
Strange Brown Spots Mar Lavish Wall Paintings. POSTED: 2:41 am PST November 10, 2009UPDATED: 6:10 am PST November 10, 2009. (KERO 23, CA)
KMC Welcomes County's Only Head And Cancer Oncologic Surgeon Nov 11, 2009
- ABC23 East Bakersfield Reporter ... All that would probably not have been possible or conducted as quickly if Dr. Trang was not in Bakersfield ... "Bakersfield is completely underserved in that there is no head, neck oncologist here. I felt I could fill that niche," said Trang. (KERO 23, CA)
When The Airline Damages Your Luggage Nov 10, 2009
Would You Know How To Get Reimbursed For A Damaged Bag. By Sharyn Alden, Contributing WriterIf you're like most travelers, you hold your breath at airport luggage carousels. (KERO 23, CA)
Thousands Cheer 20 Years Since Berlin Wall Nov 10, 2009
Music From Bon Jovi, Beethoven Adds To Celebration. KIRSTEN GRIESHABER, Associated Press Writers. (KERO 23, CA)
Going All-in: Top-seeded 'Pups hit the road Nov 10, 2009
The Edison-Fresno game will be played at Sunnyside High, and on the ladies' side, tonight Hanford will play Tulare Union at Tulare Western and Hanford West plays Garces at the McMurtrey swim complex in Bakersfield ... At least there's no concerns about court size in volleyball, where Lemoore's girls will host North (Bakersfield) in the spacious Events Center tonight at 7. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Police: LA Celeb Burglaries Led By 19-Year-Old Nov 8, 2009
Police: LA Celebrity Burglaries Led By 19-Year-Old - Entertainment News Story - KERO Bakersfield. Site. (KERO 23, CA)
Alleged Ohio Serial Killer Rare Among Mass Killers Nov 8, 2009
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. BODIES FOUND IN OHIO HOME. (KERO 23, CA)
Tips For Stress-Free Travel With Kids Nov 7, 2009
Planning, Realistic Goals Make Big Difference. By , Contributing writer. (KERO 23, CA)
Toddler Burned In Fireplace Nov 7, 2009
-- A northwest Bakersfield mother is counting her blessings Friday after a near-tragedy involving the family's fireplace ... "Even if it was for one person, to have the burn center here in Bakersfield was worth the money put into it. We would have had to travel to Fresno or Los Angeles to get the same top quality care," said Jennifer. (KERO 23, CA)
Volleyball Hits The Road For Pair Of MWC Matches This Week Nov 5, 2009
Van Orden did not record a block at CSU Bakersfield on Oct. 24, marking only the second time this season she failed to do so ... With 13 kills and 11 digs at CSU Bakersfield on Oct. 24, she notched her second double-double of the 2009 campaign. (Goaztecs.com)
Cupping Therapy Leaves Mark On Western Culture Nov 5, 2009
Southwest Bakersfield. Cupping Therapy Leaves Mark On Western Culture. (KERO 23, CA)
Teams Battle For $2 Million At Space Elevator Games Nov 5, 2009
Kern County Mountain Area. POSTED: 5:05 pm PST November 4, 2009UPDATED: 5:47 pm PST November 4, 2009. (KERO 23, CA)
KDOW 1220AM to carry Santa Clara Men's Basketba... Nov 4, 2009
The Broncos travel to Cal State Bakersfield Fri. Nov. 13 for a 7 pm game and then their regular season opener is vs. Menlo College on Mon. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Aggies still have plenty to play for Nov 3, 2009
Mathews, a junior from Bakersfield, Calif. rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries in the Bulldogs come-from-behind 31-27 win over the Aggies last Saturday. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Dawgs Return To Action At UCLA Nov 3, 2009
The Huskies roster includes 29 players from (loosely-defined) southern California: OL (Canoga Park), TE (Corona), WR (Compton), C Greg Christine (Camarillo), DE (Lakewood), DL (Westlake Village), OL (Costa Mesa), PK (Woodland Hills), QB (Redlands), LB (Huntington Beach), WR D'Andre Goodwin (Pacoima), LB Matt Houston (Goleta), WR (Valley Center), LB (Lynwood), CB (Los Angeles), P (Bakersfield), LS (Mission Viejo), OG (Los Angeles), OT (Bakersfield), CB (Redlands), TB (Redlands), QB (Compton), DL... (Gohuskies.com)
Southwest Kicks Mom, Cranky Kid Off Flight Oct 31, 2009
David McNew/Getty ImagesJets taxi after sunset at Los Angeles International Airport. Airline Apologizes To Mom, Gives Her Refund, Travel Voucher. (KERO 23, CA)
Manager: Dennis Hopper Has Prostate Cancer Oct 30, 2009
Actor Has Canceled All Travel Plans To Focus On Treatment. SANDY COHEN, AP Entertainment Writer. (KERO 23, CA)
Friends' Support Can Help Cancer Patients Oct 29, 2009
Breast Cancer Awareness. iStockPhoto/asiseeit. (KERO 23, CA)
Idaho State Golf Set for 2009 Lamkin Grip Cal Poly Women's Invitational Oct 29, 2009
There will be 16 total teams competing at the tournament including Cal Poly, UC Riverside, Utah Valley State, Cal State Bakersfield, British Columbia, Portland, Northern Arizona, Xavier, Sacramento State, Cal State Fullerton, Montana State, Weber State, Cal State Northridge, Eastern Washington and Southern Utah. San Jose State took the team title at the event last year while Xavier's Mary Beth McKenna led the field individually. (Isubengals.com)
TUESDAY'S PREPS: Tigers beat Monache in Div. II playoffs Oct 28, 2009
The Tigers, the No. 7 seed in the tournament, will travel to face No. 2 Garces (Bakersfield) Thursday. In singles, Tigers Sarah Reynolds, Kelli Ashby and Shannem Allado defeated Tiffany Camat (6-1, 6-1), Mercedes Alejandro (6-2, 7-5) and Allie Mejia (3-6, 75 (11-9) respectively. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Eric Wilson Named to CollegeSoccerNews.com National Team of the Week Oct 27, 2009
The Falcons (7-5-1, 2-2 MPSF) travel to conference foes Cal-State Bakersfield and Seattle University this weekend. Team Information. (Airforcesports.com)
Man stuffs mouth with 16 cockroaches in record bid Oct 26, 2009
On Sept. 19, the Cavaliers' cross country, girls tennis, volleyball and football teams will travel south for matchups against Bakersfield Christian. The schools would have met in girls golf, too, had Eagles athletic director Doug Barnett been able to find a course in Bakersfield willing to give up tee times on a Saturday. (Fresno Bee)
Armstrong to compete in 2010 Tour of California Oct 23, 2009
It will pass through Davis, Santa Rosa, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Jose, Modesto, Visalia, Bakersfield, Pasadena, Big Bear Lake, Los Angeles and end in Thousand Oaks, home of title sponsor Amgen. Stage 7 will be the individual time trial in downtown Los Angeles next to Staples Center. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Tanker Explodes In 'Big Massive Fireball' Oct 23, 2009
Tanker Explodes In 'Big Massive Fireball. Driver OK After Tanker Explosion. (KERO 23, CA)
Santa Cruz Named Host City In '10 Amgen Tour Oct 23, 2009
Stage 5: Thursday, May 20 - Visalia to Bakersfield. Stage 6: Friday, May 21 - Pasadena to Big Bear Lake. (KSBW 8, CA)
2010 Amgen Tour of California to include Big Bear stage Oct 23, 2009
Other cities involved in the event include Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Davis, Santa Rosa, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Jose, Modesto and Visalia. For the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, we had the unique opportunity to move our race to a part of the year when we are almost guaranteed great weather in California, said Andrew Messick, president of AEG Sports. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
UCLA Softball Announces 2010 Schedule Oct 22, 2009
Following a break for Winter Quarter exams, the Bruins resume their schedule with a pair of non-conference doubleheaders at CSU Bakersfield (March 21) and Cal Poly (March 23). UCLA then returns home for its final non-conference contests, hosting Long Beach State in a single game on March 26 and back-to-back twinbills against UNLV (March 27), which made the Regionals in 2009, and Loyola Marymount (March 28). (Uclabruins.com)
Amgen cycling race to bypass Clovis Oct 22, 2009
This year, Visalia will get another morning start with a finish in Bakersfield, according to the cycling Web site Steephill. tv. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Swiss Court Keeps Polanski In Jail, Rejects Bail Oct 21, 2009
AP Photo/ROBERTO PFEILFILE - In this Monday, Sept. 29, 2008 file photo Polish director Roman Polanski is seen in Oberhausen, western Germany. Organizers of the Zurich Film Festival say director Roman Polanski has been taken into custody on a 31-year-old U.S. arrest warrant. (KERO 23, CA)
Discrimination case against airline settled Oct 21, 2009
Shahin said four of the six imams are U.S. citizens, while another is a long-term U.S. resident, and the sixth returned home to Egypt after a one-year mission in Bakersfield, Calif. He said they love living in peace and freedom in America and will do whatever it takes to keep it safe from terrorism. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Aces winger knocks in winning goal to beat Salmon Kings Oct 20, 2009
And now the Salmon Kings travel all day today before opening a three-game home series against Bakersfield on Wednesday night. Find Doyle Woody's blog at adn. (Anchorage Daily News)
Which Airports Have the Least Delays? Oct 18, 2009
Worst Airports for Delays - ABC News. Which Airports Have the Least Delays. (ABC News)
'Survivor' Star Hatch Ends Federal Tax Sentence Oct 17, 2009
Survivor' Star Hatch Ends Federal Tax Sentence - Entertainment News Story - KERO Bakersfield. Site. (KERO 23, CA)
Visit Tehachapi in California Oct 16, 2009
Tehachapi is located 35 miles southeast of Bakersfield along the Highway 58 corridor ... Going to Tehachapi is an easy drive for families from the Los Angeles or the Bakersfield areas who may not have a chance to see snow in person. (Suite101.com)
Aztec Cross Country Heads to Northridge Invitational Friday Oct 16, 2009
12 in region), and Cal State Los Angeles, the 25th-ranked team in Division II. Other teams scheduled to race include Cal State Bakersfield, Cal State Fullerton, the host Matadors, Occidental College, USC, Westmont College, and numerous club teams and unattached runners. Last weekend, San Diego State finished seventh of 13 at the UC San Diego Triton Classic. (Goaztecs.com)
United, US Airways Face FAA Safety Fines Oct 16, 2009
David McNew/Getty ImagesJets taxi after sunset at Los Angeles International Airport. Violations Include Flying Plane With Shop Towels Stuffed In Engine. (KERO 23, CA)
Friends Wear Out All-You-Can-Fly Passes Oct 13, 2009
David McNew/Getty ImagesJets taxi after sunset at Los Angeles International Airport. Men Squeeze 50,000 Miles, 30 Cities Out Of Tickets. (KERO 23, CA)
Bengal Golf Travels to California for Aztec Fall Classic Oct 10, 2009
Cal Poly, Cal State Northridge, Cal State Bakersfield, Cal State San Marcos and UC Riverside will also be in attendance. The event will begin at 8 a.m. Monday followed by a shotgun start at 8 a.m. Tuesday. (Isubengals.com)
Women's Soccer Readies For WCC Opener Oct 10, 2009
SCOUTING SAN DIEGO The Toreros enter the game with a record of 6-4-2 and have suffered a few losses they might want back, falling 2-1 to Cal State Bakersfield, 3-0 to Ohio State, and 5-0 to Kansas. Against common opponents with the Broncos, San Diego has fallen 4-0 to USC and defeated Cal State Fullerton 2-0. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Fashion, Celebrity Photographer Irving Penn Dies Oct 8, 2009
Photog Known For Images That Revealed Taste For Stark Simplicity. VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press Writer. (KERO 23, CA)
Air delays are worst at some big business-travel destinations Oct 8, 2009
Search hundreds of franchises and business opportunities to find the one that is right for you. Quick Request Form: Request information from your favorite franchises and business opportunities. (USA Today -- Money)
Vikings' success is Taylor-made thanks to senior Oct 7, 2009
In May, Hanson was selected to the USA Water Polo Zone 8 18-under travel team there are 11 zones stretching from Oregon to Bakersfield which played Memorial Day weekend in Davis ... She recently went on a recruiting trip to Cal State Bakersfield, and she's "been talking to Long Beach and UC Davis" as well. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Making Meters Smarter, Home by Home Oct 6, 2009
To that end, Florez held a hearing on Monday, Oct. 5, in Bakersfield to hear from concerned consumers, utilities PG&E and , and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) about complaints since the devices were installed. After looking into thousands of accounts, PG&E says it found that most customers in Bakersfield who contacted the utility this summer with concerns about bills are suffering the combined effects of exceptionally hot weather and two rate increases that took effect in... (BusinessWeek)
Bears hold on to beat Tigers Oct 4, 2009
Archie caught nine passes for 229 yards as the third-ranked Bears topped defending section champion and eighth-ranked Bakersfield 41-34 in a nonleague game Friday at Griffith Field in Bakersfield. The Bee erroneously reported the score as a 41-34 Bakersfield win in Saturday's editions ... After giving up 513 yards in a 56-41 win over Bakersfield, they intercepted three passes, delivered a key goal-line stand and defeated No. 3 Edison 22-12 Friday night at Sunnyside. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Samoans Prepare To Bury Tsunami Victims Oct 4, 2009
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (AP Photo/Ardie RoqueDebris is strewn around a church in Leone, American Samoa Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009 after a powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned tsunami waves swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa. (KERO 23, CA)
After 5 Yrs, Space Tourism A Work In Progress Oct 4, 2009
Space Frontiers/Getty Images. More Than $1B Has Been Invested In Industry. (KERO 23, CA)
California competing for high-speed rail funding Oct 3, 2009
3 billion to begin work on the route from Merced to Bakersfield through Fresno ... The cost of that same infrastructure on the Fresno/Bakersfield segment would be $819 ... 7 billion bid -- which largely follows what the state's High Speed Rail Authority approved last week -- would pay for work to begin on four segments: Merced-Fresno, Fresno-Bakersfield, San Francisco-San Jose and Los Angeles-Anaheim. (Fresno Bee)
State asks feds for $4.7 billion for speedy trains Oct 3, 2009
3 billion to begin work on the route from Merced to Bakersfield through Fresno ... The cost of that same infrastructure on the Fresno/Bakersfield segment would be $819. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
BSN Expands Network Coverage Oct 3, 2009
With the addition of KOTR-TV, Bulldog fans can now watch Fresno State athletic events from as far South as Bakersfield to as far as the Bay Area ... Games in the Fresno and Bakersfield will continued to be carried on KAIL Channel 53 (Comcast Cable Channel 14). (Gobulldogs.com)
What The? Tourism Group Changes Name Oct 2, 2009
Tourism Group Changes Name - Travel News Story - KERO Bakersfield. Site. (KERO 23, CA)
Lemoore-HW tops start of WYL Oct 2, 2009
"And now, Hanford (1-2) will have to face long-time WYL rivals, Redwood.The Rangers come in with an 0-3 record, including defeats to Central Section Division I teams Centennial (Bakersfield) and Buchanan (Clovis) as well as out-of-section power Atascadero.Those teams are a combined 9-1.Through three games, Rangers quarterback Joaquin Murillo is averaging 186.7 yards per contest, with four touchdowns.Receiver KC Pearce has 14 catches for 385 yards (128.3 per game) with three touchdowns.Pearce... (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
LMU Closes Out Non-Conference Schedule Oct 1, 2009
Junior Kelley Lawson had a goal and an assist last week vs. Cal State Bakersfield ... Sunday's 3-0 victory over Cal State Bakersfield was less dramatic ... LMU's speed up front in Gallaudet, Lawson, and Rementer wreaked havoc on Bakersfield's defense all day. (Lmulions.com)
Disney Offers Volunteers Free Entry In 2010 Oct 1, 2009
1M Guests Will Get Free Admission At Theme Parks. POSTED: 7:33 am PDT September 30, 2009UPDATED: 7:54 am PDT September 30, 2009. (KERO 23, CA)
Let’s expand on ‘America’s best idea’ Sep 30, 2009
The 270,000-acre Tejon Ranch, between Los Angeles and Bakersfield in California s Tehachapi Mountains, features extraordinary ecological resources: ancient oak groves, Joshua tree and pinyon pine forests, and 80 imperiled species, including the California condor. Columns and blogs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Hawaii Spared Effects Of Deadly Tsunami Sep 30, 2009
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. Travel To Samoa To Resume Thursday. (KERO 23, CA)
Ex-Danielle Steel Asst. Admits Stealing Sep 30, 2009
Admits Stealing - Entertainment News Story - KERO Bakersfield. Site. (KERO 23, CA)
Elephants Find Recession Work Washing Cars Sep 30, 2009
Car Wash Promises Not To Get Cars Clean. POSTED: 1:26 am PDT September 30, 2009UPDATED: 1:30 am PDT September 30, 2009. (KERO 23, CA)
Feds award grant to South San Francisco ferry Sep 30, 2009
The church worked with First United Methodist Church of Bakersfield to ship the ambulance and medical supplies, which reached Tonga in early July. But then a passenger ferry carrying the ambulance on its last leg to Vava'u flipped and sank off Tonga. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Panel Pushes For National Park Spending Sep 26, 2009
AP Photo/Paul Sakuma. Commission Urges $700M Over Next 7 Years. (KERO 23, CA)
USM releases mens basketball schedule Sep 25, 2009
Jan. 2 at Vanerbilt; 5 at Marshall; 9 Memphis; 12 Cal-State Bakersfield; 16 at UTEP; 20 at UAB; 23 East Carolina; 30 at Tulane. Feb. 2 SMU; 6 at Houston; 10 at Tulsa; 13 Rice; 17 UAB; 20 Central Florida; 24 UTEP; 27 at Memphis. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Men Accused Of Unrelated US Bomb Plots Sep 25, 2009
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. One Man Idolized American-Born Taliban Soldier John Walker Lindh. (KERO 23, CA)
Air Force Baseball Announces 2010 Schedule Sep 24, 2009
Air Force opens the season with February road trips to Cal State Bakersfield (Feb. 19-21) and a neutral-site series with Navy (Feb. (Airforcesports.com)
Big Squids Washing Up On Ore. Beach Sep 23, 2009
Beach - Travel News Story - KERO Bakersfield. Site. (KERO 23, CA)
