The Year in Photos

The Year in Photos

Special New Year’s Issue

By Patric Hedlund

For many of us, the events accompanying New Year’s eve offer a front row center seat to the magic lantern of the mind. A cascade of flickering memories …

Beware: Bad $100 Bills Hit Mountain

Beware: Bad $100 Bills Hit Mountain

By Gary Meyer

Phony hundred dollar notes circulating in Frazier Park over the past week have some business owners amazed at how difficult it can be to know the phony ones from the real ones.

How to Spot a Fake Bill

How to Spot a Fake Bill

Watch for these signs:

1) The face may show the wrong president because counterfeiters sometimes use other bills to add a zero, to make it a hundred. Benjamin Franklin’s face is on the hundred dollar …

COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing

Send Mountain Community events to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com

Wednesday, Dec. 31

  • Last day to make changes in Medicare plans for some mountain residents. HICAP office (661) 868-1000, (800) 434-0222 or www.medicare.gov.
  • *New Year’s Eve Party at …

NEWS UPDATE: Progress Report on Gigi Day’s Recovery

NEWS UPDATE: Progress Report on Gigi Day's Recovery

(Updates on Gigi Day’s progress. Reported by Bill Day; written by Patric Hedlund)

UPDATE (Tuesday, Dec. 30 at 8 p.m.)—Bill Day reports that Gigi had another rigorous day. The first significant development is that she …

News and Features

January 2008

  • SWAT Team Responds to Gunshot in Lebec
  • Public Access to Halls of Power Is Workshop Focus
  • Gorman School District Honors Ruth Ralphs’ 33 Years of Service
  • New Year Begins with ...

February 2008

  • Parents Told New Head Start Program to End
  • Naked Man Tasered at Koko’s Motel
  • Offer of Free Pilot Paramedic Program May Be Turned Down by County
  • Hall Ambulance Unable to Come for Injured Woman
  • ...

March 2008

  • Frazier Park Estates Builder on Hot Seat at Lebec County Water District
  • Play Ball! Little League Swings Into New Season
  • Mountain’s Home Schools Oppose State Intrusion
  • Grand Jury Awards Top Honors for ...

April 2008

  • Makin’ Us Proud: Four Young Scientists Place First at County Science Fair
  • Did Agency Renege on Promise to Work with Head Start Parents?
  • Supervisors Turn Down State Funds for Pilot Firefighter-Paramedic ...

May 2008

  • From Shadows to Spotlight: Tejon- Big Green Deal Debated
  • Cuddy Valley Phone Service Cut Off by Cable Thieves
  • Save a Life: Take Casey’s Pledge
  • Scouts’ Gift to Earth Day: Heap ...

June 2008

  • Over an Hour from 911 to Medevac for Pine Mountain Youth
  • Condor Scientists Wrangle over Tejon Ranch Accord
  • Frazier Beautification Work Begins
  • Grapevine Fire Put 50 Homes in Danger
  • ...

July 2008

  • Fort Tejon’s 1856-Style July 4
  • Lockwood Valley Man Dies in House Fire
  • Jeremy Veith Is Home
  • Bard’s Faire for Kids
  • Boys & Girls Club’s Amazing Summer of Fun
  • Happiest Dance Show on Earth Brings ...

August 2008

  • Fiesta Days Delights
  • Ice Cream, Pine Sol and Bears, Oh My!
  • VFW Gives State Award to The Mountain Enterprise
  • The McARTS Adventure Continues
  • Filmmaking Brothers To Make Feature of ‘The FP’
  • Local Student Makes ...

September 2008

  • ‘Concentration Camp’ for Horses Alleged in Lockwood Valley
  • Parents Organize to Trace Complaints Marking Teacher’s Short Career
  • Elvis Sighting in Shangri La as Buddy Holly and The King’ Come to Paradise
  • Big Rig Catches ...

October 2008

  • Budget Problems Solved, Gorman Board Declares
  • Horses Being Removed from Lockwood Ranch
  • Cold But Sweet: Falcons Score Double Homecoming Victory
  • Three Arrested in Horse Abuse Case
  • Are Cattle and Condor Allies or Adversaries on ...

November 2008

  • Election Results Launch New Era
  • Paramedic Measure Wins Big in Pine Mountain
  • High-Flying Salute to Veterans at Memorial
  • Autumn Magic Returns to the Mountains
  • Dramatic Air Rescue on Tecuya Ridge
  • The Great Shake Out: ...

December 2008

  • Rapid Cable Sells Frazier Park System
  • Coroner Confirms Identity of Remains Found in LOW
  • Massive Crash Leaves Gigi Day Struggling for Life
  • Holiday Hunters Bag a Tree
  • Amtrak Bus Service to Begin New Year’s ...