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Lunar Eclipse Next Week

From the December 10, 2010 Edition

Update: On the Winter Solstice, December 20-21, there will be a total lunar eclipse. The darkest part of the eclipse – the umbra – starts (in California’s Pacific Time Zone) about 10:30 p.m. and ends …

Grand Jury Releases Report on Oak Tree Destruction

From the December 10, 2010 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, 8:40 p.m.; UPDATES Tuesday, Dec. 14, 3:54 a.m. and 9 a.m.)— This is an annotated copy of the Kern County Grand Jury report about the destruction of the …

Fleeing Sacramento Gunman Captured on Grapevine

From the December 10, 2010 Edition

GORMAN (Friday, Dec. 17, 6 a.m.)—A gunman, fleeing after a fierce South Sacramento shoot-out that took the lives of two people, was captured yesterday on the Grapevine south of Gorman, near Quail Lake. Sacramento County …

Fantasy of Lights Parade Launches Holiday Season

From the December 10, 2010 Edition

You may not fully grasp what “Fantasy of Lights” can mean until you’ve seen two little girls, eyes filled with twinkling stars, their faces painted like an orange tiger and a bucktoothed pink rabbit, waving …

Fantasy of Lights Parade Is December 4

From the December 03, 2010 Edition

Holiday Faire Offers Fun…and Shopping

Members of the Condors Hockey team from Bakersfield will be riding in the Fantasy of Lights parade Saturday, Dec. 4. The Holiday Faire opens at noon and the parade will …

Lion in Winter Wins Standing Ovation

From the December 03, 2010 Edition

Locally Produced Show Moves to Santa Clarita for 3 Weeks

By Patric Hedlund

Christmas came early this year to those who love theater as a kind of church for ideas. The human quest to seize …

Girl Scouts Create Thanksgiving

From the December 03, 2010 Edition

By Jim Hempler   [Photos in slide show by Patric Hedlund for The Mountain Enterprise]

The Girl Scouts from Troop 134 put on a sumptuous Thanksgiving meal in Cuddy Hall. The food was great and the …