From the February 10, 2012 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
UPDATE: See Breaking News report above about new challenges to the First Solar project in the Antelope Valley.
It’s not yet all roses and valentines in the Western Antelope Valley. But …
From the February 10, 2012 Edition
By Ian Nicholls
I moved to Frazier Park just under four years ago, previously lived in Mendocino County for three years and the Beach Cities for eight years preceding that. It’s important that I point …
From the February 10, 2012 Edition
As America’s national unemployment rate has dropped to 8.5 percent—the lowest in three years—California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) reports that the jobless rate in Kern County has dropped to 13.4 percent in November 2011. That …
From the February 10, 2012 Edition
Comments Due by May 3
The endangered California condor is making a dramatic comeback in the wild. Part of its historic critical habitat is on Tejon Ranch Company (TRC) land that developers want to use …
From the February 10, 2012 Edition
Beauty Shot: Probably snapped just seconds apart—Kerry Keiser from Alcot Trail and Cliff Coleman from Highway 138—both spotted this “fingerpainting” cloud in the western sky last week. Thanks to both for sending them to us.
From the February 10, 2012 Edition
Reported by Ali Coover
The new Friends of the Library (FOL) is planning computer classes, monthly musical concerts and a lecture series for the Frazier Park Branch Library. In the FOL meeting January 14, Bethel …
From the February 10, 2012 Edition
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Dragonfly’s Garden Flower and Gift Shop has moved into the former spot of The Tree, at 3405 Mt. Pinos Way, on the corner of Los Padres Drive. Above, Roger …
From the February 10, 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 February 10, 2012 Edition
On January 28 at about 1:40 p.m. a deputy was dispatched to a store on the 2500 block of Freeman Drive in PMC to investigate a burglary. An unidentified person wearing dark colored clothing and …
From the February 03, 2012 Edition
By Crystal Adams, In the Wings
“I recently started dancing at In the Wings Studio of Dance.,” reports Sierra Kerr., 14. “I’m taking Hip Hop 2. Crystal Adams and Dana Dever challenge me to do …