In a season full of excitement, personal records and outright records, the Taft Union High School Women’s track team won their fourth-consecutive South Sequoia League title, and the Men continued ...

Former Taft College pitcher Jesse Lubiniecki died as there result of a traffic accident in Montana on May 30, the college ...

Former Taft College pitcher Jesse Lubiniecki died as there result of a traffic accident in Montana on May 30, the college ...

The Taft Midway Driller is ending home delivery at the start of June and switching to mail delivery. The change went into effect with the June 5 edition.

The Taft District Chamber of Commerce is excited to begin the ‘official’ Fund the Fireworks “season” on this Friday right in ...

William E. (Cougar Bill) and Cleo Jordan. Preceded in death by a son, daughter in Law, and grandchild Alexander Lee, Cynthia ...

Ellen Louise Gibby, 79, of Taft, California, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Bakersfield, surrounded by her ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Curtis Carter aka “Joe Carter” on May 19th, 2025, at the age of 77. Curtis was born in California ...

Polly Clifford Skinner, formerly of Atlanta, was born in Nutley, NJ on June 26, 1941.

The Kern County Board of Supervisors held its regular meeting on June 3. Here are highlights of the meeting: The Board ...

Officer initiated activity at Taft Branch Library Kern County, Cougar Ct. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity ...