By Harold Pierce, hpierce@bakersfield.com Marisela Rodriguez, a Cal State Bakersfield student navigating her freshman year of college, sometimes goes home to an empty kitchen. Between paying …
By The Business Journal staff Kaweah Delta Medical Center in Visalia was recognized by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 best hospitals for cardiac surgery and …
By VPR Staff An online tool from tech giant Google is giving California residents a new look at ground level air pollution in their neighborhoods. The …
By Harold Pierce Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood grew up in Kern County. He hikes here, he rides horses here and golfs here. He remembers elementary …
By The Business Journal Staff A grant by Kaiser Permanente has been made to address the Valley’s physician shortage by adding four more residents to Valley …
By Capital Public Radio Valley Fever has become a major concern this year in San Joaquin County. In the last 3 years, the number of cases …
By Joe Ybarra | ABC30 FRESNO, Calif (KFSN) – At Saint Agnes hospital there is a growing demand for doctors, particularly in primary care. It’s getting pretty …
Photo Credit: Monica Velez, Merced Sun-Star By Monica Velez, mvelez@mercedsunstar.com | Merced Sun-Star Cierra Shelton, a 30-year-old mother of two, has been struggling to find a consistent …
Above: In this 2013 file photo, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield leads a Congressional Valley Fever Task force, which includes Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, center, and Rep. …
Above: High school students from the Stockton area learn what it’s like to deliver a baby at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Modesto. The students are …