Technology
Bakersfield Tech Startups Create Jobs, Networking for Local Residents
Growth in startups and events is opening employment paths and skill-building options for residents in the city.
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Technology
Bakersfield IT Jobs Span Entry Help Desk to Senior Roles
Local job data highlights pay differences and common titles while entry pathways prompt consideration of access and preparation needs.
Technology
Bakersfield's Green Tech Projects Promise Clean Energy, Raise Ethical Concerns
Developments in solar, hydrogen and renewable natural gas highlight opportunities while prompting consideration of broader challenges.
Politics
Bakersfield Approves Tower Modifications, Eyes First Short-Term Rental Rules
New zoning modifications for public-safety infrastructure move forward as the city considers its first formal short-term rental ordinance.
wellness
Bakersfield Residents Access Free Wellness Services, Fitness Classes Today
From fitness classes at local parks to mobile health screenings, here is how residents can access essential health resources across the community.
sport
Bakersfield Community Sport Movement Strengthens College and Club Teams
Bakersfield squads and the Racquet Club event illustrate steady participation across college and club levels.
sport
Cal State Bakersfield Athletes Drive Growing Community Sport Movement Forward
Cal State Bakersfield teams deliver recent results and roster news that reflect ongoing local college athletics involvement.
sport
Bakersfield Hosts 24 Endurance Races Starting August
Local running groups are turning the upcoming schedule into a way to expand membership and regular training meetups.
news
Bakersfield Economy Shows Resilience Despite Global Economic Pressures
Local economic resilience in Bakersfield reflects broader global urban responses to current economic pressures, highlighting both challenges and pragmatic adaptations.
property
Bakersfield Rental Properties Deliver Consistent Returns for Local Investors
Bakersfield rental properties continue to deliver consistent returns for local investors tracking occupancy and cash flow in established neighborhoods.
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Bakersfield Defies Global Economic Pressures With Unique Local Strategy
As inflation and supply chain challenges squeeze cities worldwide, Bakersfield’s strategies show a unique mix of local initiative and cautious growth.
property
Bakersfield Renters Face Different Calculus Than State's Major Cities
Bakersfield's rental rates continue to diverge from purchase costs seen in larger California capitals, shaping choices for local households.
wellness
Bakersfield Discovers Five Protein Alternatives as Meat Prices Rise
Bakersfield residents are turning to beans, nuts and eggs for daily protein needs amid rising interest in varied diets.
wellness
Bakersfield Runners Sprint Weekly 5K Parkruns at Two Local Parks
Bakersfield runners gather each Saturday morning for timed 5-kilometre events that draw steady crowds to two main park locations.
Politics
Bakersfield Orders 15 Percent Water Cut for Major Commercial Users by 2027
The measure sets a 15 percent reduction target for large commercial water users in Bakersfield starting in 2027.
sport
Bakersfield Community Leagues Keep Weekly Games Going Strong
Recreational and adaptive teams continue scheduled matches at established local venues.
sport
Bakersfield Runners Launch Year-Round Grassroots Race Series Across Parks
Year-round running events organized around specific parks and campuses show how community members sustain fitness participation across multiple distances and formats.
Politics
Bakersfield Must Approve More Multifamily Housing Than Fresno, Modesto
The measure directs Kern County officials to approve more multifamily projects near existing transit corridors while neighboring cities receive different density thresholds based on their 2024 housing element reports.
wellness
Bakersfield Workers Master Two-Minute Breathing Techniques for Instant Stress Relief
Bakersfield workers are using targeted breathing exercises to reset their nervous systems in under two minutes when deadlines pile up.
wellness
Bakersfield Adults Lose Sleep Due to Evening Screen Time, Study Finds
Evening device habits cut into rest for Bakersfield adults, according to fresh data on blue light exposure.