SANTA BARBARA,CA (Friday, June 17,2016 ta 11:40 a.m.)—The Sherpa Fire near Santa Barbara continues to burn today. It is only 5% contained.  This morning residents of the Western Antelope Valley woke to clouds of smoke …

FRAZIER PARK, LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 10:08 a.m.)—Mountain Community residents, including Neenach, may smell smoke this morning. We received the following note from Kern County Fire Department Public Information Officer Matt Redstone: “The …

GORMAN, CA (Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 8:39 a.m.)—Smoke reported in the Gorman area is from a wildfire at Vandenberg Air Force Base, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department Captain Ken Rens at Station 77 …

By Patric Hedlund, TME

It caught them by surprise.Three directors of Mountain Community water boards went all the way up to Visalia in Tulare County last Saturday, Sept. 10 for a rural leadership training workshop …

By Gary Meyer, TME

A temporary repair of what has become a famously bad corner at Frazier Mountain Park Road in Lebec was underway on Wednesday, Sept. 14 as we go to press.

The roadway …

By Gary Meyer, TME

The nationwide search for a couple wanted in connection with an August 14 murder that appears to have occurred in Gorman ended on August 25 in Pueblo, Colorado. The couple was …

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By Gary Meyer, TME

The family and friends of Eugene Oscar Hattorff are in mourning after he lost his life on the Mil Potrero Highway ‘S’ curves leading into the Pine Mountain community. At the …

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, April 8, 2024 at 6:30 a.m.)—The Mountain Enterprise newspaper announced on Monday, April 8, that its Fictitious Business Name publishing fee is the lowest in Kern County. “We’re keeping the cost …

580580Impact of loss of Marie Smith from library begins –‘Let’s Talk about Water!’ cancelled By Patric Hedlund, TME  (September 23, 2016 issue) “Let’s Talk about Water!” which was to be held at the Frazier Park …

NEWHALL, CA (Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 at 5:02 p.m.)—The sigalert has been extended for 30 minutes with the slow lane (#4) closed. The #3 lane has been opened.

NEWHALL, CA (Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 at …