More than 100 local veterans and volunteers returned home after a two-day trip to Washington, D.C., reuniting with families ...

The first trip of 2026 includes 168 people, with veterans from the Korean, Vietnam, and Cold wars heading to see the national monuments. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The 53rd mission to Washington, ...

This week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) welcomed two Honor Flights to the U.S. Capitol, Central Valley Honor Flight #34, and Kern County Honor Flight #53.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — In this week’s episode of Kern County In Depth, KGET’s Vincent Demonte visited the nation’s ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Several 17 News anchors and reporters showed support for Kern County veterans Thursday morning at February’s Honor Flight breakfast. The mission of Honor Flight Kern ...

Aug. 7—Robert Fowler had just graduated from Kern County Union High School, the campus that would later be known as Bakersfield High, when he joined the U.S. Army Air Corps at age 17. Nearly seven ...