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Sale of Tait Ranch is ‘Just a Facebook Rumor’

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

FRAZIER PARK (Friday, May 28, 2010, 11 a.m.)—An amusing bit of misinformation has been posted on Facebook and is causing a flurry of rumors around town. It reads: "Frazier Park-Lebec-Pine Mountain News the Enterprise doesn’t …

Citizens Observe Memorial Day in Frazier Park

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, CALIF. (Monday, May 31, 2010, 1:30 p.m.)–Mountain Communities residents attended Memorial Day services at the Cody Prosser memorial in Frazier Mountain Park this morning. About 60 people participated. See The Mountain Enterprise Thursday …

Man Dies in I-5 Crash

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

By Gary Meyer

In the early-morning hours of Sunday, May 23, Norman A. Boatman, 63 of Mountain View, California was driving a Chrysler LeBaron northbound on Interstate 5, just south of Frazier Mountain Park Road, …

New Superintendent Hired by School Board

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

Veteran Educator to Head School District

LEBEC (June 3, 2010, 8 p.m.)—It has been confirmed late today that Katherine (Katie) Kleier of Bakersfield has been signed to the job of superintendent by the El Tejon …

Girl Harassed By Two Men In White Truck

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

A 15-year-old-girl was walking in the 4200 block of Poplar Trail in Frazier Park at about 5 p.m. on May 20 when two men in an older white pickup pulled up next to her and …

CalNeva Makes Strides to Improve Cable TV System

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

Cable television and its broadband internet service have been earning both positive and negative comments on the mountain following CalNeva’s acquisition 18 months ago.

Some customers tell of improvements in the television …

Editorial: Cuts in Safety to Save Money Is No Bargain

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

Is the Kern County Board of Supervisors Gambling with Public Safety?

The Kern County Board of Supervisors has so far rejected requests by fire department officials for full crews and staffing to operate both of …

Blues & Jazz Club Hosts Kwan Hearns

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

The Blues & Jazz Club will feature popular guitarist Kwan Hearns and friends May 28.

A hugely talented musician who plays blues, jazz, funk and rock like no other on the mountain, Hearns is trained …

One Man’s Lonely Quest to Guard his Neighbors’ Votes

From the May 28, 2010 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

Howard Meythaler’s Long Journey Isn’t Over Yet

To some he is a gentle giant. To others Howard Meythaler is likely considered a plague—deaf as a doorpost, persistent as a tax collector… and …