40 Years Ago: Cave-in Traps 17 in Aqueduct Tunnel

40 Years Ago: Cave-in Traps 17 in Aqueduct Tunnel

Near Tragedy Marked by Joyful Christmas Reunions

By Bonnie Kane, Ridge Route Communities Museum Historian

One of California’s greatest engineering achievements, the California Aqueduct, inched its way through our mountains back in the late 1960s.

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Don Tait Recovering From Bullet Wound

In a flurry of helicopter dust on Friday, Dec. 14 Don Tait, 87 was airlifted from Tait Ranch in Frazier Park to Kern Medical Center.

Tait, who was Grand Marshall for the recent Fantasy of ...

Junior Falcons End Great Season with Festive Banquet

Report and Photos by Pam Sturdevant

On Sunday, Dec. 16 the Jr. Falcon Awards Banquet dinner was hosted at Frazier Mountain High School. Three hundred people attended the ceremony which included coaches, players, their families ...

Down From Nothing Returns To The Whisky

By members of Down From Nothing

On Sunday, January 6, 2008 local alternative rock band Down From Nothing will take the Hollywood stage of the Whisky a Go Go. They’ll be sharing the marquee with ...

New Ambulance Response Patterns Explained

Report by Nicole Branch and Patric Heldund

Signs of changes in deployment of ambulance resources in the Mountain Communities were visible recently.

On Thanksgiving Day a woman fainted at Flying J in Lebec. A Los ...