From the September 23, 2011 Edition
By Gary Meyer
All four of the suspects wanted in connection with an August 7 armed robbery in Frazier Park are now in custody.
Kern County Sheriff’s deputies responded at 8:15 p.m. on August 7 …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
NRG Solar, LLC is the center of controversy and questions in the West Antelope Valley about “deals” they are said to have made with rural town councils. So far, those deals have not been made …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
Last Saturday was a terrific day for children of all ages. NatureFest was presented on Saturday, Sept. 17 by the Condor Group of the Sierra Club. The Festival of Books also chose Saturday, Sept. 17 …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Former Frazier Park Rotary President Paul Cadman was visibly shaken as he described how he’d been deceived by three boys pretending to need origami instruction at the Rotary Club’s Festival of Books …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
Above, Girl Scout Troop 404 demonstrated acid/base qualities with red cabbage. Below, Joyce Gibbs of Friends of California Condors compares the wingspan of a condor to her own.
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Jim Olesh, owner of Wee Vill Market on Highway 138, was outside his store Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 20 when he heard the crash on the highway just 50 feet from the front …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
The National Agricultural Statistics Service issued this report about our dangerous thunder and lightning storms that brought fires to the area last week.
The early part of the period was quite active as a low …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Two men died Sunday, Sept. 18 when their motorcycles collided head-on, south of Lockwood Valley Road on Highway 33.
According to California Highway Patrol Fort Tejon Office, at about 12:20 p.m. a …
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
Dave Gilman of VFW Post 9791 wants to remind you that VFW provides free assistance with wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, bedside sanitation chairs and other equipment for the comfort of citizens of our community. Call 661-245-6810
From the September 23, 2011 Edition
By Donato Ventura
Funeral services for Richard Chavez, Cesar Chavez’ younger brother, were held the first day of August. He died in Bakersfield on July 27 at age 81 of complications from surgery. About 1,500 …