Sunday, June 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Bakersfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The NAACP Bakersfield Branch hosted its 10th annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday to honor Black history and culture—community members from across Kern County gathered to learn about African American contributions and the end of slavery. Bakersfield Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, the Supreme Court revived a fuel producers' lawsuit challenging California vehicle emission rules in a 7-2 vote with Justice Kavanaugh writing the opinion. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said he remains committed to enforcing strict standards to safeguard public health — fuel producers are expected to continue their legal challenge as details are debated. Bakersfield Now
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Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Vallejo Seaweed
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Tickets available — Catch an exciting summer baseball game while supporting a good cause.
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Makeup Blowout Sale in Bakersfield
10 AM - 5 PM — Four Points by Sheraton Bakersfield — Free entry — Experience a massive annual sale with discounts up to 75% on top beauty brands.
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Battle of the Bartenders
2-6 p.m. — The Iron Lily Venue — All-inclusive ticket required — Experience a lively cocktail showdown with top local bartenders and food samplings benefitting the Houchin Community Blood Bank.
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El Jerry Gerardo Coronel & Más
9 p.m. — La Movida Night Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience vibrant Latin rhythms and energetic performances from Erick Y La Zecta.
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Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Dublin Leprechauns
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Ticket availability and fair pricing — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup in Bakersfield.
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Soccer Camp in Bakersfield
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Kaiser Permanente Sports Village Soccer Complex — Registration required — Enhance skills with Real Madrid Foundation coaches in a fun and inclusive environment.
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Tribute to Café Tacvba by La Chilanga Band
7 PM — Rock & Wings — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant fusion of Latino and pop music with La Chilanga Band.
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Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Monterey Amberjacks
6:30-8 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Watch the excitement as the local Train Robbers take on the Amberjacks in a thrilling baseball showdown.
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