From the August 10, 2012 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Don’t miss the Perseids meteor shower this weekend.
Where?
Don’t worry, just look up.
When?
Watch the meteor shower for free, August 10 through 13, from late-night into the early-morning hours.
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From the August 10, 2012 Edition
“We had some thunder and a little rain on August 3. Didn’t look like there’d be a colorful sunset …then all of a sudden there it was! I was waiting!” writes JoAnne Childers-Word of Neenach, …
From the August 10, 2012 Edition
Listing here is not report of a conviction. This is a log of law enforcement activity from the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation. These are public records. The Kern County District Attorney may or …
From the August 10, 2012 Edition
By Gary Meyer
A Frazier Park woman and a minor were injured in a single vehicle accident on Sunday, Aug. 5 in Cuddy Valley, east of the Piñon Pines entrance. Emergency crews were called to …
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Rising temperatures cause dryer fuels and high fire danger in the Los Padres National Forest. Forest managers wish to alert visitors that target shooting, open fires, vehicles without spark suppressors and smoking (except in an …
From the August 10, 2012 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Two local residents, Ken Hurst of Piñon Pines and Rob Steele of Cuddy Valley, were watching with personal interest when the cheers erupted at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the landing of …
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By Sabrina Stolting, Mountain Memories Association
From the impressively large rabbit and some well-dressed furry friends at the Fiesta Days Pet Show Friday, Aug. 3 to the last horseshoe thrown Sunday afternoon, Aug. 5, fun …
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BAKERSFIELD, CA (Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 at 5 pm.)—The Kern County Administrative Office has released a Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2012-13 that increases county spending by more than $70 million and recommends the Board …
From the August 10, 2012 Edition
PINE MOUNTAIN (Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012 at 12:35 p.m.)–Los Padres National Forest Battalion Chief John Abell, with the Mt. Pinos Ranger District, privided some details: There are three fires, two of them are on Mt. …
From the August 10, 2012 Edition
Yes, You did want to go to a good yard sale this week, right? Fact is, our classified section made a goof, so we are giving you a heads up about the best yard sales …