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Great ShakeOut Is Thursday, Oct. 21

From the October 22, 2010 Edition

On Thursday, Oct. 21 at 10:21 a.m., California will hold the Great ShakeOut drill.

Practice “drop, cover and hold on” and all emergency plans for your family, school and organization.

El Tejon Unified School District, …

Golf for Good Cause

From the October 22, 2010 Edition

Don’t be left out of the shotgun start at 9 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 24 for the Pine Mountain Village Merchants Association Golf Tournament at Pine Mountain Club golf course. It will be an 18-hole “four-man …

Two Kern County Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan this Month

From the October 22, 2010 Edition

A second member of the U.S. military from Rosamond has been killed in Afghanistan, according to a release from the Department of Defense on Friday, Oct. 15.

On Thursday, Oct. 14, Marine Lance Corporal Joseph …

Mountain Chamber Mixes It Up

From the October 15, 2010 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

Shirts, calendars, wine, giggles and cheers were all part of the rewards to those who played the Tejon Ranch Trivia Quiz at the October 7 Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce mixer party …

Lake of the Woods Residents Invited To Oct. 25 Meeting

From the October 15, 2010 Edition

By Pam Sturdevant

The Lake of the Woods Property Owner’s Association (LOWPOA) would like to invite all residents of Lake of the Woods to attend a meeting Monday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. at Cuddy …

O’Neil Canyon Repairs Cost $8,390 in October

From the October 15, 2010 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

O’Neil Canyon residents have been given an $8,390 bill for repairs to the access road to their homes. The work, laying 50 tons of asphalt resurfacing and filling potholes, is to be …

Mountain Art Scene update

From the October 15, 2010 Edition

Reported by Michelle Nosco, AFEF founder, with Patric Hedlund

“Kern County Fair Winners” is an art show being presented by the Bakersfield Art Association gallery (BAA) this month in Bakersfield. Local fine artists featured in …

What Does a Bucket Brigade Need Most?

From the October 15, 2010 Edition

Air Quality Monitoring Grant Explained on Friday, Oct. 15

By Patric Hedlund

Do you want to know how to find out what you and your children are breathing, and if there is a link between …