The Taft City School District Board of Education’s search begins to hire a new, full-time superintendent. Director of ...

Ray Davis, 78, passed away on July 25, 2025 in Taft, CA. Born on January 24, 1947 in Yellville, AR. Ray lived a life marked ...

With the new school year beginning in the fall on August 25, student-athletes of Taft College are already beginning their ...

Pretrial hearings have been delayed for three months for the five men arrested in a huge methamphetamine conversion lab bust in Taft in early July.

A teenager from Taft was shot and killed early Sunday in Bakersfield while trying to prevent a fight, Bakersfield Police said, and a suspect is now in custody.

Occurred at Taft Lions Club on Main St. Disposition: Animal Call. Officer initiated activity at Rails To Trails/Third St.

Occurred at Taft Methodist Church on North St. Disposition: Animal Pickup. Officer initiated activity at Ten Percent Firearms, Kern St. Disposition: Counseled. Officer initiated activity at Truxtun ...

Athena Campos won gold medals and league awards swimming for Taft Union High School. The 2023 graduate excelled in the ...

Two new Taft Police officers, both Taft residents, were sworn in at the Aug. 5 Taft City Council meeting. The officers were ...

Welcome back to school! I hope this message finds you well and that you’ve enjoyed a restful and joyful summer. I am thrilled ...

When he came back to Taft in 1973 he met the love of his life and married Linda Gayle Kendrick and they were married for 35 ...

Jack Ray Gill was born in Taft, Ca. on Nov. 10, 1930 to Mary Marie Crow Gill and Ray Addison Gill. Jack passed away ...