For the Record: Lori Murphy
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
Lori Murphy of Frazier Park was surprised last week to see a report in this paper of a woman with the same name who was arrested in Ventura County. Our local Lori Murphy asked …
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Are More Oak Trees in Danger?
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
Reported by Cat Buckles
Frazier Park homeowner Don Tostenson is concerned that more heritage oaks in Frazier Mountain Park are threatened by the walkway project of the Kern County Roads Department.
Tostenson contacted The Mountain …
Candace Brown Says She’s ‘OK’ After Bump by Car
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
By Pam Sturdevant
On Thursday, Aug. 5 at about 1:35 p.m., Cecilia Noonkester, 61, of Frazier Park was driving her 2001 Saturn northbound on Monterey Trail. She came to a stop at the intersection of …
Gas Prices Drop Amid Overall Trend Upward
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
Average retail gasoline prices in the Bakersfield area during the week of August 9 fell 4.3 cents per gallon, averaging $3.05/gallon. Los Angeles area prices average about $2.95-$2.97/g. This compares with the national average that …
Keep the Whole Family Healthy this School Year
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Families who are buying new shoes, jeans and backpacks to ready their young ones for the return to school on August 18 may benefit from also thinking about how the family can …
‘Biggest in History’ Marijuana Grow Discovered in Lockwood Valley, with More in Frazier Park Area
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund FRAZIER PARK (Thursday, Aug. 10, 2010 2:30 p.m.)—Three large marijuana farms have been discovered in Lockwood Valley and in the Los Padres Forest near Frazier Park this week. On Monday and Tuesday …
Lebec Water District Board Files Embezzlement Report with Sheriff
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Two special meetings have been held by the Lebec County Water District Board following discovery that cash is missing and deposits have allegedly not been made as reported by a secretary hired …
Perseids Meteor Shower Spectacular Tonight
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
By Joe Francis FRAZIER MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES (Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, 1 p.m.)—The Perseids meteor display is expected to be spectacular on August 14 since the moon will not interfere as it did last year. The …
Public Invited to Grand Opening for Mountain’s Economic Future Thursday
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
FRAZIER PARK (August 16, 2010, 7 a.m.)—The public is invited to celebrate the grand opening this week of an importnat ally for securing a healthy economic future for the Mountain Communities. The grand opening of …
43rd Annual Fiesta Days: Friends, Family ‘n Fun
From the August 13, 2010 Edition
By Sara Woerter
The 43rd Annual Fiesta Days was rockin’ on August 6, 7, and 8 at Frazier Mountain Park. “Friends, Family and Fun” was the theme this year. Those words echoed throughout the days …