From the June 18, 2010 Edition
UPDATE Fort Tejon, Lebec (Monday June 21, 2010, 7:40 p.m.)—The fire near Fort Tejon was held to 40 acres and has been contained, according to Kern County Fire Department Public Information Officer Sean Collins. No …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
See the on-the-spot coverage from the June 12 removal of the trees as it happened.
Read related Community Input: Oak Tree Massacre I, Oak Tree Massacre II and Oak Tree Massacre …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
SMOKEY BEAR ROAD (Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 6:35 p.m.)—At 6:15 p.m. California Highway Patrol reported that all lanes were clear and open. Traffic is expected to return to normal once congestion clears.
SMOKEY BEAR ROAD …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
On June 16 Tejon Ranch said it raised $60 million through a subscription plan at $23 per share offered to existing shareholders. A total of 2,608,735 new shares of common stock were issued. The statement …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
It is said that “success has a thousand fathers, while failure is an orphan,” so it is no wonder that many claims are placed to the founding of the successful concept of Father’s Day in …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Anthony Jerome Laws, Sr., of Bakersfield, has been arrested for robbery at knifepoint of a Mobil station in Grapevine off the Interstate-5. It was a Lebec AM/PM station manager, Ginger Fowler, whose …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
Imagination and talent have been the only predictable factors in The Dance Studio’s annual recitals for 32 years. Now Jamie Roberts, owner of the Frazier Park school that has mentored three generations, says the studio …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
This June 4 report provides additional detail about the life and death of 2003 Frazier Mountain High School graduate, Tyler Tompkins. A memorial for him was held at Cuddy Hall this month.
By Sabra …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
The Kern County Grand Jury has issued a report which commends the South West Health Care District (SWHCD) for its service to the community.
The Health, Education and Social Services Committee of the Grand Jury …
From the June 18, 2010 Edition
If the talent of Kwan Hearns is one of the great treasures of the mountain, the Boys & Girls Club is another. The vivacious people who work there create a fun, loving and healthy …