From the May 11, 2012 Edition
Mountain Schools at a Risky Crossroad, Part 7:
By Patric Hedlund with reporting by Michi Knight
Four of the five El Tejon Unified School District trustees and the ETUSD superintendent saw about 70 neighbors roll …
From the May 11, 2012 Edition
You may have been aware that the brightest moon of the year was shining over our Mountain Community homes last weekend (May 5-6).
Chuck Noble writes about the photo at left:
“I managed to photograph …
From the May 11, 2012 Edition
Listing here is not report of a conviction. This is a log of law enforcement activity from Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation public records. The Kern County District Attorney may or may not have …
From the May 11, 2012 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
United States Forest Service condor specialists are hosting a public next week in an open house May 17 in Taft to recruit region-wide public input about a 15-year management plan for Bitter …
From the May 11, 2012 Edition
By Maggie Van Ostrand
A beautiful woman is queen of every room she enters. Conversation hushes, people turn to look and the center of attention falls upon her.
My mother was not like that. She …
From the May 11, 2012 Edition
By Lola McKnight, McSPCA
Several helpful people were running about the streets of Lebec trying to catch a lost dog on a chilly night this spring. The report came into the Mountain Communities Society for …
From the May 11, 2012 Edition
By Gary Meyer
It may have been early, but by 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 5 an outpouring of 190 people arrived to sign up for the community clean-up stretching from the Interstate 5 to the …
From the May 04, 2012 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
The Mountain Communities were fortunate last year that several small fires in the area did not grow into a major event. But 2012 has been an exceptionally dry year, despite three light …
From the May 04, 2012 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Ventura County District Attorney Greg Totten paid tribute to former Lockwood Valley Senior Deputies Ryan Clark and William Hollowell last week, for their work in the Lockwood Valley case involving the death …
From the May 04, 2012 Edition
By Erika Alvarez
Our Seventh Day Adventist Pathfinder Club is now in its third year and thriving. From the very first year, our club has discussed the importance of helping to make our Mountain Community …