Community Input

Gorman Rehab Facility and Safety Concerns

From the July 9, 2021 Edition

June 30, 2021 Dear Editor:

I am a resident of this mountain community and have been for 23 years. I love the environment and tolerate the inconveniences of living in a rural area.

So …

PM Scrappers Get Sewing Together Again

From the July 9, 2021 Edition

June 30, 2021 Dear Editor:

Great news — the Pine Mountain Scrappers Quilt Guild is getting going again. Last Thursday, July 1, we had our first membership meeting since February 2020! Happy to report …

Bill Hopper Would Be Delighted

From the July 9, 2021 Edition

June 20, 2021 Dear Editor:

Bill Hopper lives on. A new chess club has started in Pine Mountain Club at Adventure Ink Bookstore (16229 Pine Valley Lane, Pine Mountain Village). We meet every Thursday, …

Why The Terrible Voter Turnout At PMCPOA?

From the July 2, 2021 Edition

June 27, 2021 Dear Editor:

I have lived in Pine Mountain Club since 1981. I cannot remember when we did not have a quorum of 25% in an election. I do not think it has …

Gorman: LA Central Jail North?

From the July 2, 2021 Edition

June 25, 2021 Dear Editor:

I’m a local citizen concerned about the rehabilitation center they’re putting in Gorman. I’ve been on the mountain for years, but never involved. No time. But this one bothers me. …

In My Opinion: New Budget Ignores Vital State Reforms

From the June 25, 2021 Edition

June 14, 2021 Dear Editor:

The California Legislature passed a $267 billion budget framework on June 14. I feel compelled, as vice chair of the California Assembly Budget Committee, to alert your readers.

In …

Whazzup With The Park Community Building?

From the June 25, 2021 Edition

June 20, 2021 Dear Editor:

Folks around Frazier Park may have noticed that the community building in Frazier Mountain Park has gotten a face lift in the last month, with no fanfare or announcement from Kern …

Fibs ‘n’ Rumors In Rehab Dispute?

From the June 18, 2021 Edition

June 15, 2021 Dear Editor:

I was happy to see the photo of my pharmacist, John Headding, who is also the mayor of my new hometown of Morro Bay, in your issue of June 11, …