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‘Home Invasion’ …Or an Eviction Gone Very Wrong?

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

By Gary Meyer

Neighbors of a Lake of the Woods man called 911 just before noon on Saturday, Oct. 15 saying that a man was screaming for help and being assaulted by three attackers.

According …

Lebec Water Board Votes On Management Contract

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

Election for New Board Is Nov. 8

By Patric Hedlund

The Lebec County Water District (LCWD) voted Tuesday, Oct. 18 to engage APTwater Services, LLC in a five year contract to manage and maintain their …

Condor Sightings Excite Hikers

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

The Merkord family, Ron and Lisa, hiked the western threshold of the Mountain Communities Saturday, Oct. 15. They let their 8-year-old son Jacob stay with his grandparents for the day, while Lisa, …

Cookin’ up the Gumbo

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

Singing Group P5 Sets Event for Nov. 6

If you are feeling fun, fearless and ready to join in an adventure, save Sunday, Nov. 6 at 4 p.m. for a unique event at the new …

CHP Officer Receives Recognition

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

By Robert Shuck, Fort Tejon CHP PIO Officer

On October 12, California Highway Patrol Officer Tony Christolear was presented the Meritorious Achievement Award by Chief Brian Smith at the Fort Tejon Area Office.

On July …

Medicare Open Enrollment – It’s Different This Year

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

By David Sayen

Medicare’s open enrollment season began on October 15 and continues through December 7 this year. During open enrollment, you can join a plan or cancel one that no longer suits you.

A …

Can a Landlord Enter a Tenant’s Home?

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

Kern County Sheriff’s Sergeant Mark Brown, in a conversation with The Mountain Enterprise on Tuesday, Oct. 18, provided basic facts about landlord-tenant disputes and law enforcement in the Mountain Communities. His comments:

Someone may own …

House on Fire in Lebec

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

LEBEC, CA (Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 at 6:35 p.m.)—There is an unconfirmed report of one or two people seen running west from the scene of the fire prior to the fire being reported. There is …

Falcon Varsity Loses to Bishop

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

BISHOP, CA (Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 at 9:30 p.m.)–The Mountain Enterprise’s intern sports reporter Tony Levesque reports that Frazier Mountain High School’s Varsity Falcon football team has lost to Bishop, 42-0 this evening in Bishop.

Fire Breaks Out On Tecuya Ridge Over Frazier Park

From the October 21, 2011 Edition

UPDATE FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 at 1:30 p.m.)—Los Padres National Forest Public Information Officer Andrew Madsen reports that the Station fire was declared contained at 25 acres on Tuesday, Oct. 25 at …