To be most helpful, you should submit comments by the close of the 30-day scoping period. See the DATES section above. Summary of Expected Impacts Federal oil and gas comprise approximately 9 percent ...

It was the first well in the Kern River Oilfield. The discovery set off an oil boom. By 1901 there were over 500 oil wells in the field. By 1904, the Kern River Oilfield had produced 17 and a half ...

Past Auction Edward Burtynsky Canadian, born 1955 Oil Fields #13, Taft, California, 2002 Medium Chromogenic print, mounted Size 101.3 x 126.5 cm. (39.9 x 49.8 in.) ...

The 13-year, $68 million effort to put Kern oil permitting in local hands is headed back to the courts after the county Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to revise a massive environmental review and ...

Elias: Blame oil industry, not government, for California’s high gas prices Chevron, state’s largest oil refiner, directly linked to major client of author who wrote study predicting rise to ...

Grass Valley is what happens when gold rush history meets small-town sweetness. This Sierra Nevada foothills town has more charm per square foot than most places have in their entire city limits. The ...

A man suffered major injuries Sunday when the vehicle he was driving struck a guard rail on the westbound Westside Parkway and rolled over, according to the Bakersfield Police Department.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Dr. Jasmeet Bains, the 35th District assemblywoman, released a statement demanding the resignation of the California Air Resources Board chair.