Shelly Mason
From the January 07, 2011 Edition
December 29, 2010 Dear Editor:
We are very saddened to hear of Shelly Mason’s death. The Mountain Communities lost a great resident, a great educator and I lost a great friend. No one that I …
Community Input
Drainage
From the January 07, 2011 Edition
December 30, 2010 Dear Editor and Kern County:
Today, we learned that the county is not responsible for the debris and the large boulder on the Kiwanis Trail end of the drainage ditch.
In our …
Snow Angels
From the December 31, 2010 Edition
December 28, 2010 Dear Editor:
We wanted to write to commend the California Highway Patrol and Pine Mountain Club Patrol for their conduct on Saturday, Christmas night. My wife and I felt that something should …
Stormy Weather
From the December 31, 2010 Edition
This is an Open Letter, sent to us from the neighbors on Encino and Kiwanis Trails, south of the new branch library building site. They have been alerting Kern County Construction Services since July that …
Keeping Score
From the December 24, 2010 Edition
December 18, 2010
Dear Editor:
The statement made about Frazier Park Elementary School [in Gorman School Wins Kudos from Governor Schwarzenegger Dec. 17, 2010] contains partial information and may be misleading. I would like to …
Patriot Fury
From the December 24, 2010 Edition
December 6, 2010
Dear Editor:
After one year in post-production, my labor of love, “Patriot Fury—10,000 Miles of Liberty,” is finally out there!
When I set out on my journey from Pine Mountain in September …
Smile, You’re on Candid Camera
From the December 17, 2010 Edition
December 7, 2010 Dear Editor:
A crucial and potentially lifesaving caveat should be added to Greg Meyer’s suggestion last week [“Trash Talk,” December 3] that confrontations with abusive LaRouche members be taped: we must …
Owner Found
From the December 17, 2010 Edition
December 7, 2010 Dear Editor:
I am sending this out in case you should hear about someone who has lost this beautiful dog. I first spotted him behind the Coffee Cantina, then picked him up …
Evading?
From the December 17, 2010 Edition
—Open Letter—
December 8, 2010 Dear Sergeant Brown and Sheriff Youngblood:
I filed an internal affairs complaint against two of your Kern County Sheriff’s officers in June of 2009. [I complained that] Deputies Newell …
Biehl Fund
From the December 17, 2010 Edition
December 9, 2010 Dear Editor:
On December 9, Fort Tejon California Highway Patrol Area Commander, Lieutenant Craig Whitty, presented a check to Diane Biehl. She is the widow of CHP Officer James Biehl of Lake …