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Students, teachers making own mark on new high schoolsAs Alex Godinez waited in line to enroll his freshman son, Nate, at the new Mira Monte High School, he reminisced about starting his sophomore year in 1991 at Stockdale High School, as part of the first graduating class.

Helicopters watch over local law enforcementFIVE HUNDRED FEET ABOVE EAST BAKERSFIELD — Sheriff’s deputy Kevin Austin points down to a police officer crouched in an apartment courtyard, gun drawn. The officers are looking for a man who may be beating his girlfriend.

A day to celebrate the Airborne spiritWhen he was in the military, George Adam always worried he would freeze in the door of an airplane, and someone would have to kick him out.

Jury clears man in slaying near a former nightspotElizabeth Conley finally uttered three words she had been waiting to say for the past 26 months -- “He’s coming home.”

Disabled doctor must overcome medical board to work in BakersfieldDon’t get Steve Schilling started on how hard it is to get doctors to come to Bakersfield.

Man who helped save woman in beating: 'I just let him have it'Extending an apology to the man he helped knock out, Anthony Gonzalez said Thursday he wishes things had gone differently.

Lois Henry: Agency mows over public inputIf you’ve never visited the Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge area, you should. It’s incredible country in southwestern Kern County. Its rugged, stark beauty can take your breath away.

Pot gardens an 'ecological disaster'SEQUOIA NATIONAL FOREST — About five minutes after arriving at the marijuana garden, the High Sierra Volunteer Trail Crew was already separating pesticides, taking down a tent, rolling hundreds of feet of irrigation hose and putting into trash bags the fresh eggs, coffee, cooking oil and Pringles scattered on a table made out of tree branches and cardboard.

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