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Fire season strikes early in PMC and on Grapevine

Two lanes of the northbound Interstate 5 were closed Monday, Apr. 15 about 9:20 p.m. when a big rig’s burning brakes lit a one-acre wildfire that rushed up hills about a mile south of the …

Editorial: We owe a debt to our festival boards

By Patric Hedlund

As I write this column today, and as you read it, there are people in the Mountain Communities who are hatching brilliant ideas at this very moment about how to make our …

Comedy dinner theater returns to the Condor Room

By Kat and Bill Fair On the dinner theater menu for May is “Goodbye Charlie,” a delicious comedy written by George Axelrod, author of American classic, “The Seven Year Itch.” Mountain Theater Alliance (MTA) and …

News and Features

Clinica doctor says he’s sad to leave

By Patric Hedlund Supervising physician Dr. Robert Martinez, M.D. says he reluctantly plans to leave the Frazier Mountain Community Health Center in July. He and his family have built a warm neighborliness into their lives ...

Human remains found in West Antelope Valley

By Gary Meyer A report from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department about human remains found in West Antelope Valley triggered the dispatch of a reporter from The Mountain Enterprise to a hillside neighborhood near the ...

Firewood donated to community elders

By Leslie Long I Came to Believe (a faith- based 501(c)3 charity) recently received a large donation of firewood. Patti Skinner and her company Lite My Fire out of Florida gave a generous donation of ...

Flying J is ‘electrified’

Kiosks and power pedestals in place in Lebec

Paul Clarke opened the new electrification program at Flying J in Lebec on April 9. His employer, Oregon-based Shorepower Technologies, received about $10 million of a $20 ...