From the August 27, 2010 Edition
The TriCounty Watchdogs received a note in the mail on August 19. The Rose Foundation sent a check for $25,000 to the group for their Southern Kern County Air Quality Monitoring Program in the Mountain …
From the August 27, 2010 Edition
Bistro Did Not Have Recalled Eggs
FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (Tuesday, Aug. 31, 5:20 p.m.)–An egg recall list distributed by Kern County Public Health Services Department may have been misunderstood by some Mountain Communities residents. It …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund and Pam Sturdevant
A Kern County Sheriff’s detective was assigned last week to investigate the alleged embezzlement at the Lebec County Water District, but even before he arrived, customers and members …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
By Sara Woerter
‘Improvement’ was a continuous theme throughout the Mountain Communities Municipal Advisory Council (MCMAC) meeting on August 17. The members, appointed by Supervisor Ray Watson, held a monthly meeting to discuss our Mountain …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
By Jeanne Bonfilia, California Department of Veterans Affairs
This year marks the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Saturday, Aug. 14 turned into the biggest nationwide observation since 1945.
Over 300 activities …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
See Real Artworks from Recycled Items
By Mar Preston, Energy Fair
The Energy Fair is not all about electronic gizmos and weird Rube Goldberg devices. There are surprises and fun in store, along with those …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
Barry Ailetcher sent these photos from the 2010 Run to the Pines Car Show in Pine Mountain Saturday, Aug. 14.
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
Mary Main, a founder of The Mountain Shakespeare Festival, took on the Old Time Radio Theater Show, which began in 2007. The group performs in Taft, Pine Mountain, Frazier Park and Lake of the Woods. …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
LEBEC (Thursday, August 26, 2010, 12:25 p.m.)—Chuck Noble of Los Padres Estates in Lebec evacuated on Tuesday as the Post fire crested on the hill above his home with 150-foot flames.
Quick and aggressive …
From the August 20, 2010 Edition
LEBEC, CA – On Thursday, August 19, 2010 at approximately 11:30 a.m. the Kern County Fire Department received a call of a hazardous materials spill from a tractor trailer on southbound I-5 at the Fort …