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Horses Possibly Killed By a Mountain Lion

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

By Gary Meyer

Three young horses have been killed at a training facility in Lockwood Valley since October 14, according to the facility’s representative.

Melinda Scarano of Cam- Racing Farm in Lockwood Valley said they …

Tait Ranch Sold

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

Beautiful Tait Ranch in Frazier Park has been sold to Soledad Enrichment Action, Inc. which plans educational and camping activities for youth there. “They love the area and the small town,” Dean Tait said.

Escrow …

Holiday Faire and Fantasy Of Lights Parade Canceled

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

Museum Crafts Faire and ‘Shop the Mountain’ Help Showcase Gift Offerings

By The Mountain Enterprise Staff

The Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce said last week that it is unable to host the 2011 Holiday Faire …

‘Occupy’ Comes to the Mountain

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

Teacher Mindy Moffat from Pine Mountain writes: "Occupy Pine Mountain is still on for Saturday 10-noon. Those who desire may meet in the clubhouse parking lot at 9:55 a.m. to carpool to the large turnout …

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

A note from Dee Bumgardner, Breast Cancer Survivor: I’d like to congratulate all the winners of the Breast Cancer Awareness raffle. I almost reached my goal, we fell just shy of $1,000. A total of …

Power Outage Hits Lebec in Early Morning Hours

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

LEBEC, CA (Friday, Nov. 11, 2010 at 9:14 a.m.)–Lebec resident John Delmos reported an early-morning power outage in the Lebec area saying "I think the power went out around 2 a.m. and came back on …

Body Found in Aqueduct in Lebec

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

A Lebec man was taking his usual weekend bicycle ride at a lovely (and flat) stretch along the California Aqueduct Sunday, Oct. 30 about 9:30 a.m. when he noticed something that looked …

Chief Nick Dunn Retires

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

Kern County Fire Chief Nick Dunn helped the Pine Mountain community win their 10-year struggle to obtain a firefighterparamedic program.

On November 1 he suddenly announced his retirement. Some speculate he may …

Poker Tourney Canceled by Shakespeare Festival

From the November 04, 2011 Edition

The Mountain Shakespeare Festival has announced that they must cancel a planned Saturday, Nov. 17 Texas Hold ‘Em tournament. They plan to renew the popular tournament next year, according to Kat Fair, a manager for …