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Decommissioned in the 1960s, U.S. Route 466 traveled on portions of today's Highways 58, 99, 46 and 41, from Barstow to Morro Bay.
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This ranch once claimed to produce 10 percent of the world's supply of canned peaches.
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John Steinbeck wasn't the only novelist working on a book in the 1930's based on the stories of the residents of Kern County's farm labor camps.
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This year marks the 75th anniversary of the publication of John Steinbeck’s tale of the Dust Bowl emigration to California – the Grapes of Wrath. Late…
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This week on Valley Edition our reporting team discusses how Valley air quality may affect our genes, a library vending machine that dispenses books,…
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A group of artists is gearing up for a cross-country road trip that will end in California. It's part of a project to mark the 75th anniversary of John…
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The Steinbeck classic was banned and burned in a number of cities, including Kern County, Calif. — the endpoint of the Joad family's fictional migration West. Rick Wartzman, the author of Obscene In The Extreme, says the ban was politically motivated.