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Dying fish in the Kern River, COURTESY: Rae McNeish
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Dying fish in the Kern River, COURTESY: Rae McNeish
Kern River drying up Friday Aug. 30, 2024
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Kern River drying up Friday Aug. 30, 2024
Climate change, water diverted for ag have dried up an ancient food source of the Tachi Yokut tribe
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Climate change, water diverted for ag have dried up an ancient food source of the Tachi Yokut tribe
Beavers reintroduced to Tule River
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Beavers reintroduced to Tule River
Valley habitat tour
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Valley habitat tour
Rooted in the Valley: Richard Hagopian
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Rooted in the Valley: Richard Hagopian
Washed Away
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Washed Away
Rooted in the Valley. Episode 4. Paul Lee, Cherta Farms | Del Rey, CA
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Rooted in the Valley. Episode 4. Paul Lee, Cherta Farms | Del Rey, CA
Flight over Tulare Lake. San Joaquin Valley. Central California. The Big Melt.
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Flight over Tulare Lake. San Joaquin Valley. Central California. The Big Melt.
Kern River Flood Channel
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Kern River Flood Channel
Rooted in the Valley: Will Scott. West Fresno
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Rooted in the Valley: Will Scott. West Fresno
City of Bakersfield crews installing siphons at the Coffee Road weir in prep for snow pack melt
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City of Bakersfield crews installing siphons at the Coffee Road weir in prep for snow pack melt
FLOODWATCH continuing coverage
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FLOODWATCH continuing coverage
Tulare Lake reemerges
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Tulare Lake reemerges
Photo compilation of the Central San Joaquin Valley flooding.
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Photo compilation of the Central San Joaquin Valley flooding.
March 17, 2023
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March 17, 2023
Flooding in the Valley
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Flooding in the Valley
Rooted in the Valley | Liset Garcia
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Rooted in the Valley | Liset Garcia
Rooted in the Valley Liset Garcia
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Rooted in the Valley Liset Garcia
Water in the Kern | February 2023
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Water in the Kern | February 2023
Water appears in the Kern River.
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Water appears in the Kern River.
Rooted in the Valley Series: Harry Brar
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Rooted in the Valley Series: Harry Brar
Rooted in the Valley: Harry Brar
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Rooted in the Valley: Harry Brar
Parkway wells
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Parkway wells
Law of the River: who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 7- Lower River 2
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Law of the River: who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 7- Lower River 2
Water Protest
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Water Protest
Law of the River- who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 6: Lower River 1
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Law of the River- who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 6: Lower River 1
Law of the River: who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 5. Upper River
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Law of the River: who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 5. Upper River
Law of the River- who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 4. The Intertie
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Law of the River- who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 4. The Intertie
Law of the River: who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 3.
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Law of the River: who owns the waters of the Kern? Part 3.