Large fire broke out earlier this afternoon east of Maricopa. Numerous ⁦Kern County Fire⁩ fire units on scene and evacuation warning issued.

Congratulations to Taft’s Riley Pendergrass for winning the Division II Girls Diving championship Thursday at Sierra Pacific. The top 4 finishers hit the water again today for the CIF State qualifier at Clovis West. 👏

Due to Saturday's rain forecast in Northern California, the Taft College West Kern Community College District Baseball at San Joaquin Delta NorCal Regionals series is being moved up one day to Thursday-Friday. ⚫️🟡⚾️🐱
Gm 1: Thurs, 3pm
Gm 2: Fri, 12pm
Gm 3: Fri, 45 min after (if necessary)
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Good luck to Taft College West Kern Community College District Baseball this weekend against San Joaquin Delta in the Northern California Regional Playoffs! ⚫️🟡⚾️🐱 Midway Driller Central Valley Conference cccbca BVarsityLive Fresno Bee Sports
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See you in a couple of weeks, ‘Cats!

#ForTheT #HailTUHS #GoCats

Taft College Baseball won its 7th straight game, beating West Hills Coalinga 12-8 on Monday. Cougars are at Porterville on Thursday.⚫️🟡⚾️🐱 Taft College West Kern Community College District Midway Driller BVarsityLive Fresno Bee Sports Central Valley Conference
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Taft College softball landed a pair of commits for the 2025 season. Welcome to Cougar Country, Ava Heitman of Washington & Ainsley Webber from Canada! 🖤💛🥎🐱 Taft College West Kern Community College District Midway Driller BVarsityLive Fresno Bee Sports Central Valley Conference
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The Taft College Baseball winning streak is now at 6⃣! The Cougars beat West Hills Coalinga 11-9 on Thursday & COS 15-5 on Saturday! TC is 2 games out of 1st place with 4 to play. Taft College West Kern Community College District Midway Driller Central Valley Conference BVarsityLive Fresno Bee Sports
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Gardner Incident - Vegetation Fire

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A large brush fire is burning through the Honolulu Hills north of Taft Friday afternoon. Multiple ⁦Kern County Fire⁩ assets on scene including water dropping helicopter

A few strong thunderstorms are possible in parts of Central California both this afternoon into this evening and Saturday afternoon into Saturday evening. Dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes, small hail, and wind gusts near 45 mph are the main thunderstorm hazards. #CAwx

Action from Taft College vs Fresno City Thursday afternoon. The teams split first 2 games of series and will play third game Saturday in Fresno. ⁦Taft College Athletics⁩

It was a tough day for outfielders playing in winds gusting over 30 mph Thursday as Taft College hosted Fresno City College. Rams won this one 21-7 after TC won on Tuesday. ⁦Taft College Athletics⁩

Me and the Central Valley Conference Hoopers reppin in the Cali Juco All-Star Showcase 😎🤩😃
Lots of fun of course 🤗
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A few strong thunderstorms are possible throughout Central California from 12 PM PDT this afternoon until 8 PM PDT this evening. Dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes, small hail, wind gusts near 45 mph, and funnel clouds are strong thunderstorm hazards. #CAwx

Fire destroys house on 27000 blk of Maple in Valley Acres Saturday afternoon. Firefighters still on scene 2 hours later. ⁦Kern County Fire⁩

Taft College baseball in action against Merced on March 9 ⁦Taft College Athletics⁩

A few thunderstorms are possible today in extreme western Merced, Fresno, Kings and Kern Counties (green, shaded area). If you hear thunder or see lightning, go indoors immediately. Wait 30 minutes after you last hear thunder to resume outdoor activities. #CAwx

Flames consume two-story house near Highway 119 and Golf Course Road Saturday evening