Community Input

Relay for Life Seeks Leaders

From the September 21, 2012 Edition

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

Each year, communities big and small are given the opportunity to host an amazing event in partnership with the American Cancer Society. It is called Relay for Life. As you may …

For the Record

From the September 21, 2012 Edition

John Dobrzykowski was included in the Sheriff’s Log on August 10, 2012. His wife provided an August 9, 2012 letter from Judicial Courtroom Assistant Jane White, Superior Court of California Kern County: “Defendant John Dobrzykowski …

Your Letters: Death lane on the Interstate 5

From the September 14, 2012 Edition

September 4, 2012

Dear Editor:

I had meant to write about the new fast lane put in this summer on southbound Interstate 5, just opened a few weeks ago, but now tragedy has struck in …

Road Hogs

From the September 14, 2012 Edition

August 27, 2012

Dear Editor:

Judging from the number of people driving 25% below the speed limit or less on Mil Potrero Highway and Cuddy Valley Road, there are several plausible explanations:

  • You are …

Wild SOS

From the September 14, 2012 Edition

September 9, 2012

Dear Editor:

There is a wonderful nursery located in Lebec that needs your support. I don’t want to see this great nursery become just another of the fine businesses of the Mountain …

99 on the line

From the September 07, 2012 Edition

August 28, 2012

Dear Editor:

First, congratulations on such a visually striking front page layout for ‘Fastest American Cyclist Works in Lebec: Lebec’s Olympic Firefighter’ about firefighter Jimmy Watkins’ great story of courage and personal …

Fearless

From the September 07, 2012 Edition

September 4, 2012

Dear Editor:

I am excited that there are some local women featured in our new creative book project, Fearless Women, Visions of a New World, which is just being released. Sarah-Jane Owen …

More 99 on the line

From the September 07, 2012 Edition

August 28, 2012

Dear Editor:

Thanks for the nice article and photos of this year’s Center of the World Festival [“Artists strike gold at the Center of the World,” The Mountain Enterprise, August 24, 2012].

Funny

From the September 07, 2012 Edition

August 26, 2012

Dear Editor:

Sing the following to the tune of ‘My Funny Valentine.’

Our bundled up editor Sweet smiling editor You make us warm with your smile

Don’t change your scarf for us …

I-5 Construction Update

From the August 31, 2012 Edition

August 24, 2012

Dear Editor:

Road construction projects that disrupt residents’ access to their homes and businesses are always a legitimate frustration. This is an update to the Mountain Communities about the Interstate-5 construction.

Members …