Joscelyn Martinez, Editor-in-chief

November 18, 2024 • No Comments

Bakersfield College (BC) Renegades continued their win streak with a final of 40-17 against Santa Barbara City College. The Santa Barbara Vaqueros started off strong with a touchdown halfway through the first quarter of the game, bringing the score to 7-0. However, the Renegades quickly gained traction. Quarterback Malachi Statler (QB) threw a touchdown pass to Running back (RB) Ja’Daniels Nettles and brought the score to 7-6. The attempted field goal was a miss. The Vaqueros held onto their lead in the second quarter with a 43-yard field goal, but The Renegades quickly countered that with a 1-yard rush from RB David Smith and a successful field goal kick from Kicker Carlos Villa. The score was 10-13. The Renegades offense and defense continued...

Jacqueline Villatoro, News Editor

November 6, 2024 • No Comments

Voters headed to the polls on Nov. 5 to make their picks for local, state and federal offices. Kern County voters selected county supervisors in District 2 and District 5, assembly members in districts 32 and 35, and representatives to the U.S. congress. They also decided on multiple propositions and a California senator. Voters also cast their ballots for various school board members in Bakersfield, Arvin, Shafter and Delano. According to the Kern County Election website on Nov. 7 the results are as follows: U.S. Representative 20th Congressional District:  Vince Fong (R) won with a total of 67,531 votes. Although his fellow republican challenger Mike Boudreaux decided a few months ago that he no longer wanted to be in that position,...

Marissa Romero, Reporter

November 4, 2024 • No Comments

Bakersfield is the home to unsafe driving. Now that the holiday season is around the corner, traffic is going to rise in the flash. In Kern County alone, drivers tend to not follow basic traffic rules or tend to forget the basics of driving. Many areas throughout Kern County have unsafe driving conditions. With weather conditions, steep hills, cracked roads, and fast drivers, the streets of Bakersfield are going to be filled with repeated caution signs if people do not drive safe. According to Public Information Officer of the Bakersfield Highway Patrol (BHP), Jorge Toro explains how here in Bakersfield many car crashes are cause by misuse of seatbelts. “About 50% of car accidents here in the area are unfortunately fatal due to people not...

Natalie Macias, Sports Editor

November 20, 2024 • No Comments

A new Sushi restaurant on the block in Southwest Bakersfield named Kura Revolving Sushi Bar just recently opened on Nov. 1. For all sushi lovers or those who love fresh...

Reina Garcia, Reporter

November 20, 2024

The BC men's basketball team won their home game against Santa Barbara Nov. 19, with the final score of 69-59. The game started and within the first couple of minutes BC...

Joscelyn Martinez, Editor-in-chief

November 18, 2024

Bakersfield College (BC) Renegades continued their win streak with a final of 40-17 against Santa Barbara City College. The Santa Barbara Vaqueros started off strong with...

Reina Garcia, Reporter

November 18, 2024

To wrap up the end of the regular season, BC women's soccer achieved their last win with the final score of 1-0 on Nov. 15 against West LA. BC was alert and ready to take...

Kelly Dimas Gonzalez and Yahaira Rojas

November 13, 2024

Bakersfield College hosted their second annual NIRA Bakersfield College Rodeo at the Kern County Fairgrounds this past weekend on Saturday, Nov. 9. The BC rodeo team welcomed...

Natalie Macias, Sports Editor

November 6, 2024

This season BC Cross Country for Men & Women’s teams have a new coach named Cesar Míreles. For the second consecutive year the men won the Western State Conference...

Reina Garcia, Reporter

November 6, 2024

The BC’s men soccer team secured the victory for their game against Citrus College on Friday, Nov. 1 with a score of 1-0. The game started quickly with high anticipation...