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: Oak Protection in Kern County Subject of Planning Department Letter
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010, 9:16 a.m.)—Linda Robredo, who says she has an appointment to speak about proposals to protect heritage oaks with Kern County Supervisor Ray Watson in Bakersfield on Wednesday, Oct. …
Champions! Pine Mountain Learning Center Earns Highest API Score in Kern County
The teachers of El Tejon Unified School District’s Pine Mountain Learning Center are smiling because the charter school earned the highest Academic Performance Index score of all schools in Kern County: 915. A surprise mini …
Ghost Tours Offered At Fort Tejon Oct. 16
The Grizzly Death of Peter Lebec, Pumpkin Carving, Ghostly Fun
Reported by Gina Kimmel
A thrilling family fun event that brings history back from the afterlife invites you to a candlelight tour through historic Fort …
‘Don’t Turn Out the Lights on Main Street’
Meeting Seeks Solution to Keep Frazier Streetscape Bright and Clean
The lights in the business district of Frazier Park will go dark on December 31, 2010 if no solution is found for raising the $10,500 …
Classic Cars To Tour Old Ridge Route Saturday
An antique automobile tour of the historic 1915 Ridge Route will be hosted Saturday, Oct. 9 for history buffs by the Clean Up the Ridge Route group who have been working for four years to …
Forgery Ring Leads Deputies On Chase to High School
By Patric Hedlund
Trying to dip twice into the same well may not have been a wise move for Arturo Garcia Monday night, Oct. 4.
At about 6:20 p.m. Tom Jirkovsky, a clerk at Midway …
OpEd: We Can Fix It
By Larry Skiba
At the high school, below, the upholstery on the weight bench is shredded and, right, the weight machines are held together with duct tape in a dim workout room.
The workout room …
Public Invited to Join $25,000 Air Monitoring ‘Bucket Brigade’
By Linda MacKay, TCW President
The TriCounty Watchdogs have received a $25,000 grant for one year of air quality monitoring in the Frazier Mountain Communities.
"This is a big deal…" said Mar Preston, TriCounty Watchdog …
AYSO Soccer Highlights
AYSO Soccer Highlights: These reports are directly from the terrific parents of the Frazier Mountain American Youth Soccer Organization.
October 9, 2010, 1:30 p.m.: U10 Killer Whales Vs. Green Fireballs Reported by Matthew and …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing
Ongoing through October
- Work of Heart Gallery features Young Artists of the Mountain during October.
- Sign up for Focus Central’s fall classes. Classes in art and music for school-aged children, plus sessions for adults. …
News and Features
After the Storm…
First photo at right, Barry Ailetcher was out admiring the sunset over Apache Saddle, west of Pine Mountain after rainstorms Sunday, Oct. 3. Right, "As I drove down the road today, I saw a rainbow ...
Rains Cause Mountain Crashes
By Cat Buckles
A sudden downpour of rain and hail caused chaos on Interstate-5 and surface roads Monday, Oct. 4. Between 4 and 4:30 p.m. about 15 incidents of small collisions or cars sliding off ...
Car Collides with House
Reported by Kay Hehir
A truck (1999 Ford F150) landed in my backyard, Sunday evening, Oct. 3 at about 9:30 p.m. The truck was apparently traveling east on Los Padres Drive. It went over the ...
Don’t Open Phony Phishing Emails
As the holiday season approaches, nearly everyone in America is preparing to line up at the U.S. Postal Service counter to mail a parcel (or twelve) to nieces and nephews, grandchildren and other loved ones.
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- Help Coming Next Week to Veterans Seeking Benefits And Counseling
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- OpEd: Loss of Confidence
- Online Threats
- Bullys in School
- New Children’s Books at Museum
- Illegal Dumping
- But Why That Picture? II-Craig Stowell Questions
- Help for Hungry Hounds
- South Kern Cemetary Board Openings