From the March 22, 2019 Edition
By Patric Hedlund and Marcy Axness, TME
For most of California, the drought has ended. According to U.S. Drought Monitor, as of last week over 93% of the state has a zero-drought rating, including the …
From the March 15, 2019 Edition
A forum for students who wish to attend a U.S. military service academy will be hosted on Saturday, March 23 at 11 a.m. by Congressman Kevin McCarthy in Bakersfield.
“Our nation’s service academies are [among] …
From the March 8, 2019 Edition
By Russell Gloor, certified Social Security advisor
The “HSA” (Health Savings Account) is an excellent vehicle to save money, tax-free, to use for paying medical expenses not covered by other types of healthcare insurance. But …
From the March 8, 2019 Edition
By Gabriella Elias-Bachrach, Family Resource Center
Are you a grandparent helping to raise a grandchild? Have you found yourself making unexpected transitions from planning your own retirement to planning a child’s play dates?
If you …
From the March 8, 2019 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Frazier Park substation’s Sergeant Kevin Kimmel, who took command April 28, 2018, has been reassigned by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.
Kimmel will serve as county coordinator of Search and Rescue …
From the March 1, 2019 Edition
Due process, transparency and financing plan are in the spotlight
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Just weeks after Christmas two years ago, in the first days of 2017, a fantasy dream—like dancing sugar plum fairies—was …
From the March 1, 2019 Edition
A hearing about the Ventura County Wildlife Corridor is on the agenda of the board of supervisors Tuesday, March 12 at 1 p.m.
Supervisor Kelly Long’s staff said this week it is unlikely the …
From the February 22, 2019 Edition
By Tammy Rowan, MCFRC
The staff and board of the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center invite the general public and former FRC clients to an open house retirement celebration to honor Anne Weber Burnaugh.
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From the February 22, 2019 Edition
An open meeting with the board and “the Pine Mountain Club POA Architect” is Saturday, Feb. 23 at 10 a.m. in the PMC Condor Room. A motion may be made, with time for questions. All …
From the February 15, 2019 Edition
Over 100 members of the United States Congress introduced a bill last week to protect the Carrizo Plain National Monument (west of Pine Mountain Club) and 51 other national monuments which were threatened last year. …