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GUESS WHO?
Mike Oliver, from Bakersfield boy to cadet in the US Air Force Academy then a tour in the Air Force and now flying 777’s for the American Airlines. Along the way he met a peach named JeanAnne and now has 2 boys, Sam and Jake. What a team they make. Happy Birthday Mike
Love MOM and DAD
Bakersfield athlete killed in bicycle race
A Bakersfield mother of two who took up competitive cycling nine months ago after an injury ended her marathoning career died Sunday while competing in a bicycle race outside Yosemite National Park.
Now's the time to collect your thoughts about fracking. State regulators plan to swing through Bakersfield Wednesday as part of a statewide listening tour that could shape new rules for the contentious and increasingly common oil field practice also known as hydraulic fracturing.
Bakersfield cyclists take Amgen challenge
Beat that, Levi Leipheimer! On a warm but not sweltering Sunday morning, some of Bakersfield's best cyclists set marks for Leipheimer and other pros to aim for when the Amgen Tour of California swings through town next month.
Former 'Gade Crawford looks to secure a spot on Cowboys
IRVING, Texas -- Tyrone Crawford can't overstate the impact his two seasons at Bakersfield College had on his football career.
Local talent impresses new coach
New Fresno State football coach Tim DeRuyter knew what Bakersfield has to offer long before he made his first public appearance here Wednesday.