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Lawsuits filed over rural fire tax

From the October 05, 2012 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012 at 3:40 p.m.) —This is a press release regarding filing of a suit against the rural fire prevention fee. The bills just received locally cover fiscal year 2011-2012. …

Three Lost Teens Found on Tecuya Ridge

From the October 05, 2012 Edition

CUDDY VALLEY / FRAZIER PARK, CA (Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 4:24 a.m.)—As nighttime temperatures have begun dipping into the freezing zone, and snow fell at 6,000 feet yesterday, three lost hikers were found by Southern …

Flying J Story Nets National Notice for Enterprise Reporting

From the September 21, 2012 Edition

Three recent issues of national convenience store industry trade papers quoted The Mountain Enterprise this week for its page one investigative story last week about Pilot Flying J’s alleged loss of $400,000 per month in …

Town Hall Tonight at High School To Stop Bullying in our Community

From the September 21, 2012 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, LEBEC, LAKE OF THE WOODS, NEENACH (Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012)—

Stop bullying in schools and create a culture of compassion on our community—Public invited to join in Rachel’s Challenge Community …

Wildfire on Southbound I-5 North of Fort Tejon

From the September 14, 2012 Edition

UPDATE: LEBEC, CA (September 16, 2012 at 12:20 p.m.)—Kern County Fire Department has released this summary of the Fort Incident at southbound Interstate 5, just north of Fort Tejon:

"Upon arrival fire crews were faced …

SWAT team frees family barricaded in home

From the September 14, 2012 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, CALIFORNIA (Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 at 8:45 a.m.)–A Frazier Park family spent the early morning hours barricaded inside their Lomita Trail home while the 46-year-old husband and father of three fired shots inside …