From the July 06, 2012 Edition
UPDATE—Community shares memories of Sherry Pimentel. UPDATE—LEBEC, CA (Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 6:30 p.m.)—Mournful calls and remembrances of Sherry Pimentel are now being shared in the community, as those who knew and loved her …
From the July 06, 2012 Edition
UPDATE—LEBEC, CA (Sunday, July 9, 2012 at 2:50 p.m.)–Derek Tisinger of the Kern County Fire Department writes that the Lebec fire that started near Lancer Road has covered about 50 acres and is 50 percent …
From the July 06, 2012 Edition
FRAZIER PARK, CA (June 9, 2012 at 8:07 a.m.)—"Phishing" schemes are an attempt to trick computer owners into clicking into programs that may infect their systems and even damage their hard drive. In the past …
From the July 06, 2012 Edition
UPDATE—PINON PINES (July 19, 2012 at 10 p.m.)— Lee Benda of the PIñon Pines Mutual Water Company said today that the the well that was out of service was returned to service at about 3:45 …
From the June 29, 2012 Edition
UPDATE–FRAZIER PARK, CA (Saturday, July 01, 2012 at 1:05 a.m.)–It took 12 hours, but Jonnie Allison reports that repairs have been successfully completed on the Pine Canyon leak. At 1 a.m. July 1 he was …
From the June 22, 2012 Edition
NEENACH / FAIRMONT / LANCASTER / WESTERN ANTELOPE VALLEY / FRAZIER PARK, CA (June 21, 2012 at 2 p.m.)—Los Angeles County’s Department of Public Works and negotiators from First Solar, Inc. are about ready to …
From the June 22, 2012 Edition
NEENACH / FAIRMONT / LANCASTER / WESTERN ANTELOPE VALLEY / FRAZIER PARK, CA (June 21, 2012 at 2 p.m.)—Los Angeles County’s Department of Public Works and negotiators from First Solar, Inc. are about ready to …
From the June 22, 2012 Edition
UPDATE—FRAZIER PARK, CALIF. (Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 6:48 a.m.)–The Hill fire, which started in Hungry Valley, is 100% contained, fire officials said Wednesday. About 690 acres were burned in the blaze which erupted Saturday, …
From the June 22, 2012 Edition
UPDATE—LEBEC / GORMAN / FRAZIER PARK, The Grapevine, CA—(July 3, 2012 at 11:12 a.m.)—Caltrans southern district has just retracted its announcement this morning that they would stop construction over July 3-July 4. They have just …
From the June 22, 2012 Edition
UPDATE-PINE MOUNTAIN, CA ( June 29 at 10:15 p.m.)—Attached is a dispatch from the Kern County Fire Department, summarizing the situation on Wind Wolves Preserve, just north of Pine Mountain Club. Below this dispatch, you …