A Bitwise Industries location in Bakersfield, California.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/business/2023/2/28/23617550/tech-training-center-to-open-in-greater-grand-crossing

Although initially enrolled at Cal State Bakersfield as a psychology major, he found the instructors in his art classes helped shift his focus.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/entertainment/new-bmoa-curator-aims-for-inclusion/article_e6b1d806-c2f4-11ed-8830-1331988f289a.html

Among the draftees are top prospects Xavier Bourgeault, Carter Savoie and Tyler Tullio, forwards who played for the Bakersfield Condors, Edmonton's AHL affiliate, last season.

Source: https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/pair-of-oilers-2023-draft-picks-among-25-players-heading-to-annual-rookie-showcase-in-b-c-1.6558391

“And I think by concentrating on these particular stories (in) Bakersfield, they could see it as a wider … conversation.”

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/new-docuseries-killing-county-rexamines-notorious-police-killings-under-national-spotlight/article_3b806980-a377-11ed-83d3-730da78a0b66.html

Anna Laven, Ed.D., is executive director of Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/community-voices/community-voices-kern-county-where-data-drives-our-response-to-homelessness/article_dfc918d8-8e01-11ed-adb0-f347c737fc11.html

A pile of carnations sit at the feet of an angel statue that stands at the corner of a building near the entrance to the Historic Union Cemetery in Bakersfield.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/homelessness-groups-honor-the-dead-celebrate-their-lives/article_4c98a7ee-a062-11ee-9444-1ba638b5602e.html

A runner in the Bakersfield Marathon emerges from the Manor Street overpass.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/photo-gallery-bakersfield-marathon-keeps-runners-on-the-go/collection_9996f41a-cc41-11ed-8fd3-db133368cf84.html

A self-portrait by Hannah Douma, a standout photography student from Bakersfield College who passed away at 28 from cancer just as a seemingly brilliant career was emerging.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/community-voices/community-voices-the-visual-journey-of-hannah-douma/article_df7985fe-f100-11ed-8bdf-dbe1561d1423.html

Aspects of the sale remain in escrow even as Adventist has taken over daily operations of Bakersfield Heart, Wells noted.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/adventist-agrees-to-take-over-financially-ailing-bakersfield-heart-hospital/article_6bea34c0-04c5-11ee-ba79-c34accf5ceaf.html

“At Bakersfield, they can jump right in.”

Source: https://eccunion.com/news/2023/03/28/spring-university-fair-offers-resources-for-transfer-students/

Bakersfield City Manager Christian Clegg, center, answers questions about the city's presentation of its first master parks plan update in 16.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/city-unveils-first-master-parks-plan-since-2007-recommends-nearly-450m-in-repairs-in-next/article_f8832a7e-73a4-11ee-88ff-c7a0d7474c01.html

Bakersfield commercial real estate broker Bo Lundy, whose investor partnership owns the property where the new VA is proposed, said he doesn't think Cohen's fight is personal.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/property-owner-blocking-new-va-clinic-part-of-vast-real-estate-network/article_317c4226-64b8-11ee-b74c-6f5f3db98d3d.html

“Bakersfield is a welcoming city of bold ideas,” City Manager Christian Clegg, the video’s narrator, said in his opening address.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/bakersfield-celebrates-its-125th-after-150-years/article_44383f52-9306-11ed-b07c-0bc21aae4c84.html

Bakersfield Police Department officers questioned Johnson about his alibi when Rufus died in September 2002 and eventually arrested him as a getaway driver in connection with Rufus’ shooting.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/bakersfield-man-fights-for-release-after-3-guilty-verdicts-2-overturned-murder-convictions-in-shooting/article_7dce3778-a4cf-11ed-848d-47fa010795cc.html

Before his health began to fail, Boyd was a coach for several years, working as an assistant at Oregon State, helping out at Bakersfield College when Krafve coached there and also coached at Bakersfield High, Garces and North.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/sports/from-east-bakersfield-to-the-nba-boyd-paved-the-way-for-future-area-basketball-players/article_600fd27e-72b4-11ee-9278-eb8fcc50e70d.html

Before his health began to fail, Boyd was a coach for several years, working as an assistant at Oregon State, helping out at Bakersfield College when Krafve coached there and also coached at Bakersfield High, Garces and North.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/sports/from-east-bakersfield-to-the-nba-boyd-paved-the-way-for-future-area-basketball-players/article_600fd27e-72b4-11ee-9278-eb8fcc50e70d.html

Chief Financial Officer Emma Adams reviews the business plan she and her peers at Bakersfield High put together as part of the Virtual Enterprise competition that took them to a national final when they finished second.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/bakersfield-high-gears-up-for-more-virtual-enterprise-success/article_6c80c74a-992d-11ed-af8c-9bb6ff9a0451.html

Community Relations Specialist Edwina Tripp and Animal Control Officer Gio Cruz help decorate the front of Bakersfield Police Department headquarters downtown for the agency's annual HalLAWeen trick-or-treat event.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/bpd-scares-up-good-community-relations-with-annual-hallaween-event-on-thursday/article_8819305c-739b-11ee-9132-0b8f58860552.html

Defensively, Bakersfield had five sacks and 12 tackles for a loss.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/sports/bc-wins-second-straight-with-43-20-home-victory-over-san-bernardino-valley/article_068be568-552b-11ee-b1b1-1b4408d3ec93.html

Despite hailing from Alaska, she coached one year in Bakersfield and is thrilled to be back in the valley.

Source: https://abc30.com/fresno-state-volleyball-team-new-coach-leisa-rosen/12720020/