The Emporium Western Store has become an institution in Bakersfield over the years. This month marks the 100th anniversary. Owner Stephen Goldwater is the grandson of Isaac Rubin, who purchased the ...

There’s a cowboy spirit alive in Kern County, it comes from the farmers, ranchers and rodeo riders that span generations. So, where do they go to get all the gear they need from hats to boots?

A brand new Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) parking stall was unveiled Tuesday morning at The Emporium Western Store. The special parking spot, which is painted purple, is designated for ...