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Grapevine reopens

From the December 04, 2009 Edition

UPDATE, FRAZIER PARK (Tuesday, Dec. 8, 10:50 a.m.)—CHP has been running escorts over the top of the Grapevine since 8:30 Tuesday morning. According to Officer Etchebarne of the Ft. Tejon station, they anticipate the escorts …

Tejon Ranch Announces Opening of TA Travel Center

From the December 04, 2009 Edition

This is an unedited press release from Tejon Ranch Company: TEJON RANCH AND TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA (TA) OPEN NEW TRAVEL CENTER ON INTERSTATE 5 AT HIGHWAY 99 JUNCTION

$25 Million Retail Facility Highlights Continued Investment …

MAC Bylaws Before Board of Supervisors Tuesday, 9 a.m

From the December 04, 2009 Edition

The Kern County Board of Supervisors will be asked to approve Supervisor Ray Watson’s version of bylaws for a Mountain Communities MAC (Municipal Advisory Council) on Tuesday, Dec. 15 in Bakersfield at 9 a.m. (1115 …

State Water Project Cuts Create Alarm

From the November 27, 2009 Edition

California officials said on Tuesday, Dec. 1 that drought and environmental restrictions have forced them to cut planned water deliveries to irrigation districts and cities statewide to just 5 percent of their contracted allotments.

Although …

House Destroyed in Pine Mountain Fire

From the November 20, 2009 Edition

PINE MOUNTAIN (Saturday, Nov. 21, 3:45 a.m.)—At 2:55 a.m. the glow in the misty sky above Target and St. Anton in Pine Mountain caught the attention of Stan Enscoe of Pine Mountain Patrol. "I thought …

Update: Body Identified as that of Carl ‘Scotty’ Shropshire

From the November 20, 2009 Edition

Second Suspicious Death in Three Weeks in Frazier Park

By Patric Hedlund, Gary Meyer and Pam Sturdevant

UPDATE, FRAZIER PARK, CA (Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, 3:30 p.m.)—The Kern County Sheriff Coroner’s Office, after performing an …

Frazier Park Man Arrested in Castaic Drug Bust

From the November 20, 2009 Edition

UPDATE–FRAZIER PARK (Tuesday, NOv. 24, 2009, 6:17 a.m.)—Original booking documents secured by The Mountain Enterprise cite James Stearns, 49—not ‘Sterns’—as the name of the Frazier Park man arrested in Castaic on possession of methamphetamine for …

Lawsuit Filed to Oppose Tejon Mountain Village

From the November 13, 2009 Edition

UPDATE: Frazier Park (Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, 2:30 p.m.)—Dave Crowder, Director of Community and Government Relations for Tejon Mountain Village LLC sent this note:

We have just received the lawsuit, so we cannot comment on …