Les Hubbard
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Les Hubbard is a contributing reporter for The San Joaquin Valley Sun.
Kern Co. approves millions in grant funding for new behavioral health facility
The funding will go toward assisting mental health challenges for the youth.
November 22, 2023
Kern deputy makes $5 million claim against county, alleges sexual assault
The allegations date back over the past decade.
November 22, 2023
Kern Co. nonprofit receives millions from Amazon chief Bezos
The funding will go toward an apartment project for low-income families.
November 22, 2023
Northern California man found guilty of beheading girlfriend with sword
The man faces 26 years to life in prison.
November 22, 2023
Appeals court allows state to share personal information of gun owners
The court of appeals rejected a previous decision that the law in question violates privacy rights.
November 22, 2023
New law takes aim at teaching students to spot fake news
Media literacy will be a topic throughout Golden State schools starting next year.
November 21, 2023
Caltrans reopens Highway 46 ahead of schedule
Travelers wanting to head to the Central Coast will have an easier time coming from Bakersfield.
November 21, 2023
California gearing up for strong El Niño
The Golden State could be in for another very wet winter, this time fueled by El Niño
November 21, 2023
State empties out Kern County prison
This was the last contract facility California has used.
November 20, 2023
Veterans Boulevard officially opens for traffic
The city celebrated Veterans Boulevard opening on Monday.
November 20, 2023