{"id":136785,"date":"2026-01-16T21:53:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T21:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/136785\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T21:53:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T21:53:34","slug":"these-kern-county-school-districts-are-delayed-closed-friday-due-to-fog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/136785\/","title":{"rendered":"These Kern County school districts are delayed, closed Friday due to fog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 Another morning is beginning with dense fog in Kern County prompting delays at multiple school districts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/plus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Watch \u2018After Sunrise\u2019 on KGET+; Click to learn how to get KGET+ on your smart TV devices;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Watch \u2018After Sunrise\u2019 on KGET+; Click to learn how to get KGET+ on your smart TV devices <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Two districts even announced full closures due to the fog.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">See below for a list of school districts on fog delay for Friday, Jan. 16, 2026:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rio Bravo-Greely School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lakeside Union School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pond School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">General Shafter School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rosedale Union School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wonderful College Prep Lost Hills \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wonderful College Prep Academy \u2013 Delano \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Semitropic School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wasco Union High School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wasco Union Elementary School District \u2013 Fog closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lamont School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">DiGiorgio School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Maple School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 3 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McFarland Unified School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Elk Hills School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Buttonwillow School District \u2013 1-hour extension due to fog<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Beardsley School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Standard School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Arvin Union School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 Buses only \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pond School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Norris School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Delano Joint Union High School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Vineland School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fairfax School District \u2013 Fog delay all schools \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fruitvale School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Taft City School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 Bakersfield Bus Routes Only \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Delano Union School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Richland School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kern High School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shafter High School (KHSD) \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Greenfield Union School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 buses only \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bakersfield City School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 buses only \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lost Hills Union School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">All special ed classes operated by County Superintendent \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 2 hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Panama-Buena Vista School District \u2013 Fog delay \u2013 buses only \u2013 2 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