McFarland News

At 80 years young, everything is coming up roses for owner Jim Coiner. He along with his son James, operations manager, and John Mellon, general manager, run Coiner Nursery, which boasts operations in Wasco, Calif.

A McFarland man was fatally shot early Saturday morning and a second man wounded in the Delano area near Earlimart, Tulare County Sheriff's Department deputies reported.

One man was killed and another wounded near Earlimart early Saturday when a verbal dispute led to gunfire, the Tulare County Sheriff's Department said.

It's been two months since my last column. I really want to thank everyone for reading the editorial pages of our illustrious Signal.

Timothy Jim Waldrum, 31, was an aspiring Jedi Knight, who had triumphed over an evil foe since he was 4 years old.

Nine employees with the Kern County Sheriff's Department were honored for what they did back on December 6th of last year.

May 14, 2009 6:08 am US/Pacific CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif. A new twist in body piercing is exploding.

On April, 21, The Signal published an article by Bruce McFarland criticizing some local people who joined a grass roots "tea party" to express their concerns with taxation and government interference in the free market place.

A man was wounded early Tuesday afternoon in a drive-by shooting at the funeral of one of the men killed in a quadruple fatal accident April 26.

I read Bruce McFarland's column in the April 21 Signal with shock and awe. It is hard for me to remember when and where I was exposed to so much misinformation.

FLICS International Cinema Society, presents "Before the Rains," 7:30 p.m., Bakersfield Fox Theater, 2001 H St.

Four men from McFarland died Sunday when the vehicle they were in ran off Garzoli Avenue north of Elmo Highway in Kern County, hit a concrete irrigation pipe and flipped several times,. Three of the men were not wearing seat belts and were thrown from the vehicle.

The District Attorney's Office in Delano did not file a case against Aurelio Vasquez by their deadline.

Wednesday will mark President Obama's 100th day in office, and despite the handicaps of a worldwide economic collapse, two intractable wars and zero honeymoon period from Republican obstructionists, he has proven to be the leader America expected when we voted for him last November.

MCFARLAND, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol says four men died after the car in which they were riding hit a concrete irrigation pipe and flipped over.The CHP says three of the men were thrown from the vehicle during the crash on Sunday at 5 a.m. in Kern County.

Four men from McFarland were killed about 5 a.m. Sunday when the vehicle they were in ran off Garzoli Avenue north of Elmo Highway in Kern County, hit a concrete irrigation pipe and flipped several times, the California Highway Patrol said.

CHP officials say a total of 6 passengers were inside the car. Officials say the driver of that car was drunk.

There was an amazing sight on Valencia Boulevard April 15: Hundreds of well-off, well-fed, whining white folks lined up, carrying signs, complaining about their alleged desperate plight in life - paying taxes.

As Earth Day approaches, a new survey found a strong majority of U.S. farmers and ranchers are moving toward sustainable agricultural practices.

The Whittier Area Evangelical Ministerial Alliance conducts an Easter Sunrise Service from 6 to 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Joe Miller Field on Mar Vista Avenue, west of Painter Avenue.