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Water Rate Hike Passes

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

The Lebec County Water District Board of Directors voted 3-1 on May 31 to increase water rates. The residential base rate will increase from about $12.10 for 1,000 cubic feet of water …

Fire Contained at Shooting Range above Frazier Park

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

UPDATE FRAZIER PARK, CA (The Mountain Enterprise, Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 8:30 a.m.)–Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) reports that the Range fire has been fully contained. KCFD’s press release follows:

"On June 4, 2011 …

Jury Convicts Schimmel Of Baby Steven’s Murder

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

Breaking News:

Reported by Alex Wilson

After a day and a half of deliberation, the Ventura County Superior Court jury in the case of Jayson Schimmel brought back guilty verdicts Wednesday, June 1.

The Lockwood …

Vote for Abbe!

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

Abbe Gore is a finalist with this photo in a contest sponsored by Canon Cameras and filmmaker Ron Howard. Now the public is being invited to participate. You can vote for Abbe by clicking …

Hollywood Bowl Party Planned From Mountain Communities

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

Submitted by Christi Aguilar

Reservations are being made right now for a bus party from the Mountain Communities to the famous Hollywood Bowl for Friday, July 29.

A dazzling parade of classic and popular songs …

Water, Water, Everywhere

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

By Mary Ann Lockhart

On Saturday, June 4 the Condor Group of the Sierra Club will hear the program entitled Water, Water, Water…. Here, There and Everywhere? by Steve Wieneke, who is general manager of …

Jr. Falcons Thank Merchants

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

By Michael Martin

The Junior Falcons send special thanks to local merchants and organizations for their donations to the Junior Falcon Football Raffle. TXI, VFW, Caveman Cavey’s Pizza, Los Pinos Restaurant, Alpine Lumber & Mercantile, …

Young Marines Are Recruiting

From the June 03, 2011 Edition

By Angelic Ager

I would like to introduce the Frazier Mountain Young Marines. We currently have 16 kids in the program and are looking for more to join. This is a note for the youth …