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911 Service for Verizon Customers in Kern County Operating Again

From the August 3, 2018 Edition

UPDATE – FRAZIER PARK, CA (Tuesday, Aug.7 at 8:46 a.m.)—Kern County Sheriff’s Office dispatch has confirmed that an old recording on the “Ready Kern” system was left operational in error, causing a miscommunication to those …

Missing Person FOUND

From the August 3, 2018 Edition

CUDDY VALLEY (FRAZIER PARK), CA (Sunday, Aug. 5 at 8:54 p.m.)—The Kern County Sheriff’s Department Lieutenant Smallwood told The Mountain Enterprise that the missing person was located at 8:52 p.m. on a trail approximately one …

Deputies Turn Up the Heat on Contract Fight with Kern County

From the August 3, 2018 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Friday, Aug. 3 at 4 p.m.)— The Kern Law Enforcement Association (KLEA) just put out a press release this afternoon expressing indignation over Kern County’s “paltry” contract offer. We have asked District …

PR Tug-of-War Fought Over Ruling on Tejon’s Grapevine

From the July 27, 2018 Edition

LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 5 p.m.)—Kern County Superior Court Judge Kenneth Twisselman II ordered legal sparring partners Tejon Ranchcorp and the Center for Biological Diversity to reappear in court February 15, 2019 …

FIRE ON FREEMAN DRIVE IS OUT— MAN ARRESTED

From the July 27, 2018 Edition

UPDATE—PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, CA (July 30, 2018 at 3 p.m.)—Michael Dulle of Pine Mountain Club was charged with three felony counts, including attempted murder, arson of an inhabited structure, and possession of material or a …

Smoke in the Mountain Communities not from a local fire

From the July 27, 2018 Edition

UPDATE—FRAZIER PARK, PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, LEBEC, GORMAN, CA (Sunday, July 31, 2018 at 2 a.m.)—A fire erupted in the Valle de Oro section of Santa Clarita just west of Sierra Highway about 4 p.m. Monday, …

Hot, sunny days ahead with small chance of thunderstorms

From the July 13, 2018 Edition

UPDATE–Frazier Park, CA (Friday, July 20, 2018 at 11 a.m.)—Sunny , sunny and more sunny is in the forecast for today and the weekend. A lightning fire was reported last night near Piru Creek. …