Breaking News: Frazier Park Resident Evicted and Arrested for Animal Cruelty

The following is from a news release of the Kern County Sheriff’s Office:

FRAZIER PARK (Monday, Feb. 8, 2010; 9:45 a.m.)—The...

Breaking News: Motorcycle Casualty Being Airlifted from Carrizo Plain

CARRIZO PLAIN (February 5, 2010, 6:54 p.m.)—Kern County Sheriff's Office Watch Commander Smithson reports that three people riding motorcycles just over the San Luis Obispo County line on the Carrizo plain, near the San Andreas Fault, slid. One fell into a deep ravine and is deceased. An attempt to locate the deceased by helicopter, and to lift the body for attention...

How Did This Man Gain Overnight Fame

And Is He Really a Leprechaun...?

By Patric Hedlund

He’s...

There's No Biz in Snow Biz - So Far...part one

By The Mountain Enterprise Staff

“There’s no business like snow business” a few mountain merchants...

A Sea of Sorrow, an Ocean of Love, As Over 300 Gather for Devin Storz

Friends sang, wept, rapped, prayed and shared laughter at memories of Devin Storz,...

Meet Frazier Park's New Librarian

By Katy Penland

Megan Logsdon loves to help people use the...

Special Web-Only Feature: Falcon Winter Formal Fun

Story and photos by Sara Woerter

Under the first full moon of the new year on January 30, the Frazier Mountain High...

60,000 Snow Visitors Leave Fun, Litter and Questions Behind

[Republished from last week's edition; See the slide show attached]

The factoids are drifting in like snowfall flurries now, and they are startling. Sgt. Darrell Brooks of California Highway Patrol’s Fort Tejon station reports CHP estimates 30,000 snow play visitors hit the Mountain Communities each day of the January 23-24 weekend. He said that the per-day figure is “conservative.”

“It was a steady stream...

For the Record: Devin Storz Service Record

Firefighting History with the U.S. Forest Service Corrected For Devin Storz

In the reports about Devin Storz last week, two errors occurred. In a cutline to one photo, the date of the benefit was misnamed. It was Sunday, Jan. 24. The date was correct in the body of the story itself.

However, reporters received erroneous information about Storz’ firefighting with the U.S. Forest...

Join the Synergy Summit Feb. 11

By Patric Hedlund

The Mountain Community’s struggling small businesses are about to hear some surprise news at the Synergy Summit on Thursday, Feb. 11 at noon (Holiday Inn Express, Lebec).

Guest presenters are arriving to outline plans to focus state and national resources on the needs of local entrepreneurs, business owners, festival producers, artists and managers.

Local jobs depend on local economic development. The Synergy...

Upcoming & Ongoing

Send Mountain Community events to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 245-3794.

Now through Febrary 26

• Intent-to-Enroll forms due February 26 for Pine Mountain Learning Center public lottery on March 1. (661) 364-3811 or www.pmlcenter.org for more info

Now through March

• Greater Frazier Mountain Phone Book advertising: Order your ad before February 12 for a 10% discount, final deadline March...