From the October 3, 2014 Edition
By Gary Meyer
A Santa Maria resident suffered major injuries after losing control of his motorcycle early Saturday, September 20.
Ronald E. Dodds, 56 was westbound on Mil Potrero Highway at 12:20 a.m. on his …
From the October 3, 2014 Edition
As his friends looked on, a mountain biker who broke his leg while slamming down Mount Piños Saturday, Sept. 20 was treated at the scene of the crash, then hoisted into a Kern County Sheriff’s …
From the September 26, 2014 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Drop off your unwanted medications this Saturday, Sept. 27 at the booth in front of Frazier Park Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Nationwide Drug Take Back Day provides a unique …
From the September 26, 2014 Edition
By Gary Meyer with P. Hedlund
Last week we reported on an October 14 hearing at which the public will be able to comment on a 20-year franchise requested by Tejon Ranchcorp to operate a …
From the September 26, 2014 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Lebec County Water District voted on Tuesday, Sept. 9 to present plans to the State Water Resources Control Board for the annexation of the Juniper Ridge housing development into the water district.
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From the September 26, 2014 Edition
By Bonnie Kane, The Ridge Route Communities Museum
Don’t miss the popular Earthquake Tour of the San Andreas Fault offered by the Ridge Route Communities Museum this Saturday, Sept. 27 at 9 a.m.
Did you …
From the September 19, 2014 Edition
All Mountain Community residents are invited to register for Community Emergency Response Training for this fall. The registration deadline is September 30. The 20 hour training class will be conducted over three …
From the September 19, 2014 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Breakthrough legislation for managing California’s groundwater was signed by Governor Jerry Brown Tuesday, Sept. 16. The three bills, he said, support a five-year Water Action Plan to manage water resources, along with …
From the September 19, 2014 Edition
Over 40 people came to the Family Resource Center to share ideas about the needs of this region with United Way’s Jill Eglund on Thursday, Sept. 11. Very young, retired, students and working people all …
From the September 19, 2014 Edition
By Dolores Bumgardner
“Why I Appreciate America’s Veterans” is the subject for the 2014 VFW Patriots Pen Essay contest for sixth through eighth grade students.
Applications are available online at www.vfw.org.
Keep your essay …