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Safe surrender of babies

From the February 8, 2019 Edition

By Heidi Carter-Escudero, KCHS

A newborn baby may be safely surrendered into the hands of any hospital emergency room or fire station staff, no questions asked, throughout Kern County.

Usually the birth of a child …

Road to Close in Frazier Park

From the February 1, 2019 Edition

Mt. Pinos Way will be closed between Canada Trail and Glendale Trail, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., February 5 and 6. SoCal Edison will replace a power pole there.

Resident Permit disappointment

From the February 1, 2019 Edition

Hunter and Cindy Bryant of Lake of the Woods wanted to buy three more Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce Resident Permits this week. Christine Momoa of Pine Mountain Club also wanted to buy two.

PMC burglary target gets his ride back

From the February 1, 2019 Edition

When the home of Nick and Joni Novosel was hit in the recent rash of Pine Mountain Club daytime burglaries, one of the crooks brazenly rode Nick Novosel’s Harley-Davidson out of their garage in broad …

Red Supermoon and that Misty Eclipse

From the January 25, 2019 Edition

In case you missed it, this is what the eclipse looked like Sunday night, behind moving mist clouds. Pine Mountain’s Mary McDevitt, however, was able to get an amazingly crisp image of the red supermoon …

WATCH THE VIDEO — Auto parts store burglarized

From the January 25, 2019 Edition

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By Gary Meyer

The new CarQuest Auto Parts store was burglarized on Tuesday, Jan. 15, according to owner Loren Graham.

Surveillance video shows two thieves breaking through the …

Hello from Phyllis Browning

From the January 25, 2019 Edition

Phyllis Browning (former AARP president) went to stay near family because of health concerns. She called The Mountain Enterprise last week to say, “I’m calling to let everyone know I’m still doing okay. I had …

Little heroes help Search & Rescue succeed in storm

From the January 18, 2019 Edition

Brooke Ladouceur, 24, arrived at the Chula Vista Campground near the summit of Mount Piños on Sunday, Jan. 13. The Orange County resident hiked a short way to the campground, where she planned to camp …

Food aid at risk due to government shutdown

From the January 18, 2019 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

CalFresh, known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps) provides monthly food benefits to individuals and families with low-income.

Benefits for February 2019 will be issued …