Week’s Highs To Be in the 80s—National Weather Service
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 7:30 a.m.)—This is a good week to get busy and finish up a lot of those projects that we just can’t seem to get done when it …
Breaking News: Firefighter Paramedic Guidelines for Pine Mountain Released
(BAKERSFIELD—February 18, 2009)—The Kern County Department of Emergency Medical Services presented to the board of supervisors a long-awaited document on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Director Ross Elliott provided the detailed plan for implementation of the first …
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Grapevine Re-opened
UPDATE: FRAZIER PARK, California (Monday, Feb. 16 at 3:25 p.m.)—The California Highway Patrol began escorting motorists over the Grapevine on Interstate 5, just after 3 p.m. following about 12 hours of closure from snow and …
Storms Cause Traffic Havoc But Precipitation Nudges Closer to Annual Norm
By Patric Hedlund
In the driving snow of Monday, Feb. 9, at about 12:40 p.m., Robert Carrington of Pine Mountain nudged the nose of his red Jeep Cherokee into the intersection at St. Bernard and …
New Members Needed as Bond Oversight Group Begins Again
One week after The Mountain Enterprise reported that the Citizen’s Bond Oversight Committee had not been legally convened by El Tejon Unified School District for 2.5 years, a meeting was called. Now there are empty …
My Story: Local Contractor Hit by Tough Economy but Still Smiling
This week Yvonne Sorenson Vefik writes a valentine to her dad. We invite you to write about how your family is coping in these tough times. Write to Editor@MountainEnterprise.com (Subject: Economy).
By Yvonne Sorensen Vefik
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For the Record: Abundant Harvest Co-op Phone Number
Telephone Number Correction for Abundant Harvest Food Co-op
February 11, 2009 Dear Editor:
Thanks for the awesome article on Community Supported Agriculture in last weeks edition! [“Food Co-ops Win Members;” February 6, 2009, page …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing
Send Mountain Community events to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
Now through Saturday, Feb. 28
- Applications accepted for Mountain Memories grants. C/O Grant Request, P.O. Box 858, Frazier Park, Ca 93225. (661) 431-8260.
Thursday, Feb. 12
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Update on Gigi Day’s Recovery
Update Saturday, Feb. 14—Gigi and Bill Day sent a Valentine’s Day greeting to all their Mountain Community neighbors today. Gigi is doing so well in physical therapy, she’s progressed to being able to stand up …
News and Features
ADVISORY: The Kern County Parks Department Master Plan Focus Group Rescheduled
John Wellbanks of Kern County Parks Department said Friday afternoon that the Parks Master Plan focus group for Friday, February 13 has been cancelled due to snow and dangerous driving conditions.
"We are canceling ...
Our Favorite Valentines: Old Time Radio Show Offers Free Fun at Work of Heart Art Gallery
By Mary Main
Picture an evening filled with hilariously funny dialogue, you sitting in a cozy room with a roaring fireplace in the center, beautiful art gracing the walls, a package of decadent rich chocolates ...
Our Favorite Valentines: A Sweetheart Deal
By Linda MacKay
This Saturday, Feb. 14—on Valentine’s Day—local businesses will give a percentage of that day’s sales to the Boys & Girls Club of Frazier Mountain. Come out to shop at these local businesses: ...
Our Favorite Valentines: More Sweet Treats
- Mountain Spirits booth at The Tree 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 3405 Mt. Pinos Way.
- Viva Valentine’s Day Romantic Dinner For Two at Pine Mountain Club. 5-9 p.m. Special couple’s menu. Reservations necessary 242-3788 (PMC Members/Guests ...
CHP Nabs Drivers Who Drink
SACRAMENTO–Consider this a last call, or warning: the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will increase its emphasis on motorists driving under the influence (DUI). First time offenders are subject to a $10,000 fine and other penalties.
...Let’s Live Local Becomes 11th Transition Initiative in U.S.
By Sarah Edwards, Let’s Live Local co-founder
Let’s Live Local of Pine Mountain has become the 11th official Transition Initiative to be recognized in the United States.
Beginning in the United Kingdom, there is now ...
DMV Closes Two Days A Month
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offices will be closed the first and third Fridays of each month. This is a cost-cutting effort by Governor Schwarzenegger in response to the ongoing fiscal crisis faced by the ...
OPINION: Shop Local
OPINION by Jason Jens
I am writing to inform our community of the importance to buy local and support our local contractors. As everyone is aware, times are tough for all of us. It seems ...
OPINION: Choose Licensed Contractors
OPINION by Michael Watson
I recently bid a project for a client who needed alteration to their home. He had become handicapped and wheelchairbound. Their older home was not accessible: doors with high steps, narrow ...
Coroner Confirms Cause of Death for Dylan Foster
Cause of death for Dylan Ronnie Foster, 27 who passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2008 has been declared by the Mono County Coroner.
The cause of death was judged to be asphyxiation caused ...
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- Great Backyard Bird Count Is This Weekend
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- Big MAC Meeting Set For Monday, Feb. 23
- County Parks Master Plan Meetings Set
- Auditions Rescheduled
- Improve Your FICO Score Workshop
- Museum Basket Weaving Class Returns
- Free Public Workshop on Major Laws About Development and the Environment
- Free Seminar On Health and Healing Offered