From the September 07, 2012 Edition
LEBEC (FRAZIER PARK area), CALIFORNIA (Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 at 4:45 p.m.) A high-speed car chase ended today when two Pomona residents crashed through the fence of El Tejon School at about 2:48 p.m. Students …
From the August 31, 2012 Edition
LOCKWOOD VALLEY (FRAZIER PARK), CALIFORNIA (Monday, Sept. 3 at 9:35 p.m.)–A number of Los Angeles news organizations have been reporting an incorrect location of the fire as being on Boy Scout Camp Road, which is …
From the August 31, 2012 Edition
ALL-CLEAR UPDATE GORMAN, CA / the GRAPEVINE (Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012 at 11:19 a.m.)—The CHP has just issued an "all lanes open" alert. The southbound I-5 is open and traffic is flowing again. Details about …
From the August 31, 2012 Edition
LEBEC, CA / the Grapevine (Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012 at 12 noon)—The Tejon Ranch Company’s plans to develop an outlet store mall where Interstate 5 and Highway 99 meet, north of the Grapevine, is moving …
From the August 24, 2012 Edition
FRAZIER PARK-CUDDY VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012 at 2:55 p.m.)–The Cuddy Valley fire was fully contained at one acre. Kern County and Ventura County responded with the USFS Service firefighters, who were in charge …
From the August 24, 2012 Edition
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012 at 4:50 p.m.)–Jen Woodard of Los Angeles-based Best Friends Pet Adoption Center and Spay/Neuter Clinic has been appointed as Kern County Animal Control Director, effective October 1.
Woodard was …
From the August 17, 2012 Edition
Pine Mountain (August 17, 2012 at 5 p.m.)—According to a news release by Sgt. Mark Brown of the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park Substation, Michael Cook was arrested for attempted burglary and possession of methamphetamine …
From the August 17, 2012 Edition
Neenach / Gorman, CA (August 18, 2012 at 4 p.m.)—A fire is being fought by about six helicopters in the hills just to the south of Quail Lake near Interstate 5. There are no barricades …
From the August 17, 2012 Edition
Frazier Park, CA (Monday, Aug. 20, 2012 at 10:30 p.m.)—About 55 parents and concerned community members met with consultants until after 10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20 at Frazier Park School. They discussed their aspirations for …
From the August 10, 2012 Edition
BAKERSFIELD, CA (Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 at 5 pm.)—The Kern County Administrative Office has released a Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2012-13 that increases county spending by more than $70 million and recommends the Board …