41st Lilac Festival brings whimsy, beauty, and togetherness to Pine Mountain Club

By Sean Ridgway, TME
This past weekend, thousands of people turned out for one of Pine Mountain Club’s (PMC) most anticipated events of the year…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)
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Jonathan Villalpando Voluntary Manslaughter sentence for 2020 killing of Frazier Park resident Eric Futrell reduced to 10 years

By Daniel Schwartz, TME
On May 15, 2026, almost exactly six years after Jonathan Villalpando shot and killed Eric Futrell…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)
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Above: Lebec resident Jonathan …
Community comes together to support students at El Tejon Middle School carnival

By El Tejon Middle School Principal Corey Hansen
The El Tejon School Carnival on Friday, May 15th was a tremendous success and a true reflection of what can happen when a community comes together…(please see …
Lowest cost Fictitious Business Name (DBA) publishing in Kern County announced by The Mountain Enterprise

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 …
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FRAZIER PARK, CA (Friday, Oct. 7, 2021 at 2:31 p.m.)—The Mountain Enterprise has announced that subscribers now receive one free non-commercial classified ad per week. This provides $338 per year worth of free ads for …
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41st Lilac Festival brings whimsy, beauty, and togetherness to Pine Mountain Club
By Sean Ridgway, TME
This past weekend, thousands of people turned out for one of Pine Mountain Club’s (PMC) most anticipated events of the year. The annual family-friendly celebration offered a farmers market, entertainment, art, ...
Jonathan Villalpando Voluntary Manslaughter sentence for 2020 killing of Frazier Park resident Eric Futrell reduced to 10 years
By Daniel Schwartz, TME
On May 15, 2026, almost exactly six years after Jonathan Villalpando shot and killed Eric Futrell, a hearing was held at the Kern County Superior Court in Bakersfield regarding Villalpando’s 21-year ...
Community comes together to support students at El Tejon Middle School carnival
By El Tejon Middle School Principal Corey Hansen
The El Tejon School Carnival on Friday, May 15th was a tremendous success and a true reflection of what can happen when a community comes together to ...


