EASTERN KERN, INYO, and MONO COUNTIES - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following project work and traffic impacts for the week of December 30 – January 3.

Ludus Magnus Gym is hosting its first seminar of 2025 on Saturday, Jan. 3, and Sunday, Jan. 4. The seminar will be about ...

The Burroughs girls’ basketball team was in the midst of a four-game winning streak and playing well when it hosted Lancaster ...

Ridgecrest Police Department officers arrested a man from out of the area after he allegedly stole 500 gallons of diesel fuel ...

The Desert Empire Fairgrounds wrapped up a productive year with a look toward its future. The Board of Directors met for the ...

The Cerro Coso men’s basketball team opened Inland Empire Athletic Conference play hosting Palo Verde. The Coyotes, coming ...

The Immanuel Christian High School saw the return of the Crusaders cheerleaders at sporting events. The last time Immanuel ...

Independent received hundreds of letters to Santa Claus this year. We typed them up, then forwarded them to the North Pole in time for Santa to read them.

While no one in our community is likely to forget five consecutive years of losses related to earthquakes, COVID losses, systemic reimbursement deficits and staff and provider shortages, we hope that ...