Community Input

Cemetery District Update

From the December 03, 2010 Edition

By Chandra Sargent Mead

Since I moved to “the Hill” 17 years ago I have felt that it was a terrible omission that the Frazier Park area does not have its own cemetery.

With a …

Transfer Site

From the November 26, 2010 Edition

November 16, 2010 Dear Editor:

I read in The Mountain Enterprise [Sept. 17, 2010] about changes at all Kern County waste facilities. The story talked about the need for identification to confirm people who …

Champs

From the November 26, 2010 Edition

November 17, 2010 Dear Editor:

You published a very nice article about FMHS High School Volleyball [Falcons Take League Championship, Nov. 12]. It was nice to see the girls get some positive feedback in …

Town Halls

From the November 26, 2010 Edition

November 15, 2010 Dear Editor:

Thanks to all who have supported our Town Hall Meetings. Special thanks to Alan Salazar (Chumash elder and storyteller), Lynn Stafford (biologist and birder), Paige O’Mara (naturalist from Windwolves Preserve) …

Team Spirit

From the November 26, 2010 Edition

November 21, 2010 Dear Editor:

Our son Lance Cole was awarded most valuable football player and made First-Team All-League. We are so proud of him.

The team had to work extra hard to stay together …

Empty Meeting

From the November 19, 2010 Edition

November 12, 2010 Dear Editor:

I just read the article about the face to face bullying and cyberbullying [Does Anyone Care? Nov. 12, 2010]. Reading that no one (parents, students, teachers, counselors or even …

Caring Teachers

From the November 19, 2010 Edition

November 5, 2010 Dear Editor:

To clarify comments I made in School Board and Test Scores [Nov. 5, 2010, page 6], all of my son’s teachers within the El Tejon Unified School District were …

$15.8 Million

From the November 19, 2010 Edition

November 4, 2010 Dear Editor:

The Wildlife Conservation Board [WCB, that distributes state funds dedicated to wildlife habitat acquisition —Editor] almost always accepts and approves the staff recommendation to do a deal [Tejon Ranch …

‘Shop Local’ Surveys

From the November 19, 2010 Edition

November 10, 2010 Dear Editor:

Thanks so much for all the tremendous efforts by those involved in collecting the Living Local surveys [to research mountain residents’ shopping preferences]. I hear we’re already off to …