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Big Rig vs. Pickup Truck Crash Closes Highway 138

From the January 11, 2013 Edition

UPDATE – NEENACH/FAIRMONT/WEST ANTELOPE VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (Monday, January 14, 2013 at 5:45 p.m.)–Highway 138 (Avenue D) is now open to traffic.

UPDATE – NEENACH/FAIRMONT/WEST ANTELOPE VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (Monday, January 14, 2013 at 2:10 p.m.)–An officer …

Missing Hikers Found Alive

From the December 28, 2012 Edition

UPDATE—FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, January 3, 2013 at 10:55 a.m.)—At 8 p.m. on January 1, Frazier Park substation deputies received a report about two hikers missing in the Pine Mountain area. The two hikers, 16-year-old …

STATE VETERINARIAN CLEARS SANTA’S REINDEER TO ENTER CALIFORNIA

From the December 21, 2012 Edition

24-hour permit granted to Kris Kringle for his team of nine reindeer

SACRAMENTO, December 24, 2012 — California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones has granted a 24-hour permit clearing all brand inspection and health requirements …

Lebec Man Arrested on Gun Charge

From the December 14, 2012 Edition

LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at 8:30 a.m.)—The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said today that a 32 year old Lebec man was arrested last night for being under the influence of a controlled substance …

Mil Potrero Highway Reopens

From the December 14, 2012 Edition

Mil Potrero Highway Closed Due to Spin Outs in Snow UPDATE- PINE MOUNTAIN, CA (Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 11 p.m.)—Mil Potrero Highway into the Pine Mountain community has been opened again. Drive slowly and very …

STATE VETERINARIAN CLEARS SANTA’S REINDEER TO ENTER CALIFORNIA

From the December 14, 2012 Edition

24-hour permit granted to Kris Kringle for his team of nine reindeer

SACRAMENTO, December 24, 2012 — California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones has granted a 24-hour permit clearing all brand inspection and health …

Fire Destroys Home in Pine Mountain Community

From the December 07, 2012 Edition

PINE MOUNTAIN, CA (Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 at 11:30 a.m.)—At 3:28 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 10 Pine Mountain Club Security alerted Kern County Fire Department that a house fire was underway on Aleutian Drive (near …