From the September 20, 2019 Edition
This is Watch Out For Wildlife Week. Caltrans and California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) warn drivers be alert now through December to avoid collisions with wild animals.
The rate of wildlife-vehicle collisions …
From the September 20, 2019 Edition
…whose tireless dedication made #58 and paramedics here inevitable.
What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other? — George Eliot, 1871 [contributed by Rosalie Maggio]
To …
From the September 20, 2019 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
It was an emotional night for the Frazier Mountain High School Falcon football team on Friday, Sept. 13.
They had just won their first game of the season, with a …
From the September 13, 2019 Edition
House minority leader blames flaws in the contract system for delaying new VA facility here
Ten years ago, Congress authorized the construction of 15 new community-based outpatient Veterans Administration (VA) clinics, including one in …
From the September 6, 2019 Edition
Many new residents may not recall or even know the hard-fought community battle that won Pine Mountain Club residents their much-loved Station 58 and its unique firefighter-paramedic program.
Leslie Jones, Ian Sawrey and friends have …
From the September 6, 2019 Edition
The 9/11 Ride to Remember began on that day in 2001 when terrorists attacked the New York City World Trade Center and the Pentagon, then crashed a plane into a Pennsylvania field.
John Fuess of …
From the August 30, 2019 Edition
A program for parents who are ready to move forward in their lives and who want to explore their future—and all the potential that it holds—is returning for a sixth year.
This 6-week program is …
From the August 30, 2019 Edition
By Marcy Axness, TME
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is offering you something even more important to do with your Ring footage than posting raccoon videos to Instagram: help fight and solve crimes by …
From the August 30, 2019 Edition
The first 2020 candidate for the District 23 U.S. House of Representatives seat to visit these Mountain Communities is Democrat Kim Mangone.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has sent out photos of himself giving speeches …
From the August 23, 2019 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Bob Neath of Kern Transit is at it again. Last month we introduced his express shuttle from Lebec to Santa Clarita. That grant-funded program offers mountain commuters access to the wide …