Teamwork vanquishes Grand fire

By Patric Hedlund
It was a bad one. On Wednesday, May 15 at about 12:45 p.m. gusting winds drove a grass fire on Frazier Mountain Park Road up the hillside between Lebec and Frazier Park. Flames accelerated, tearing toward Frazier Mountain High School,
Ridge Route Run Remembers Veterans, May 25

The Ridge Route Run is a gathering of over 100 classic cars in a festival of music, food, crafts and fun on Mt. Pinos Way in Frazier Park Saturday, May 25, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. But the event is also a purposeful commitment to this community.
Fire, earthquake… and then? The Lilac Festival Parade Rocks

“It was our best Lilac Festival ever. Both days were busy and the parade was great,” said parade organizer Pamela Plouffe of the Pine Mountain Village Merchants Association. “We had 31 entries, with lots of …
Breaking News: Grand fire 100 percent contained

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 8:25 a.m.)—U.S. Forest Service officials declared the Grand fire 100 percent contained this morning. Demobilization continues today with more firefighters leaving Frazier Mountain Park where they have been staged for a week since the
The End of Power —And what that means for a locally elected town council—McMAC
By Patric Hedlund, Editor of The Mountain Enterprise For many years we had an elected Mountain Communities Town Council here. In 2009 the elected council agreed that a device called the Municipal Advisory Council (MAC)—created …
Breaking News: Ridge Route Run Prepares for Memorial Weekend

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Friday, May 24, 2013 at 4 p.m.)—The beautiful aisle of American Flags being placed along Frazier Mountain Park Road is in preparation for the Ridge Route
Breaking News: Falcons’ Dream Season Comes to a Close
LEBEC, CA (Friday, May 23, 2013 at 6 p.m)—The Falcons baseball team wrote history with their 12-0 championship run this year in undefeated league play, then made it into the third rung of division playoffs by defeating the defending Division 6 champions. But Frazier Mountain High School’s playoff track came to an end this afternoon in their third playoff game. “This has been the best season in 20 years of…
May 25 set for CHP Sobriety Checkpoint
Submitted by Adriaan Garcia, CHP Fort Tejon Area Office
The Fort Tejon Area Office of the California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI and drivers license checkpoint on May 25, 4-10 p.m., somewhere within the …
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• Wind Wolves Preserve Wildflower & Wildlife Hikes for the family every Saturday and Sunday through May, led by a naturalist to introduce the natural history. Two hikes 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. Bring a picnic. Space is limited. For
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