Thirty-nine years ago today, Dwight Yoakam reached the first of many major career milestones with his debut album.

Taste of Country said many more country stars such as Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus, Doug Stone, Shelby Lynne, ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A bicyclist is dead after a crash with a vehicle in southwest Bakersfield Tuesday morning. Officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Mohawk Street around 6:19 a.m. for ...

The country music world lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we get 2026 rolling, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential ...

Top things to do in Bakersfield will help you fill out your travel itinerary and discover some of the often-overlooked gems ...

Thanksgiving this year included a 2,575-mile road trip, 21 relatives, two states, eight motels and a wide array of ...

On this day (December 24) in 1963, Buck Owens was at the top of the country chart with “Love’s Gonna Live Here.” It retained the top spot for 16 weeks between September 1963 and February 1964, setting ...

If it’s January, you know it's time to jam at the Great 48. This first big local music event of the year will bring hundreds of performers from all over the state to jam at t Marriott at the ...

Bakersfield has a new spot to gather, unwind, and try something fresh. BarrelHouse Brewing has officially opened its doors in ...

In the recently released Netflix film "Jay Kelly," Stacy Keach says of Bakersfield: "Beautiful place. But everybody's out of work there. So sad." For context, he says this as he's walking with his son ...

H Street in downtown Bakersfield may look very different a year from now. The City of Bakersfield is planning a major revamp ...

Mark Hoppus — the co-founder, co-lead vocalist and bassist of Blink-182 — can find his humble origins in the city of ...