From the March 05, 2010 Edition
By Gary Meyer, Richard Hoegh and Patric Hedlund
Those who are penciling the numbers on costs for El Tejon Unified School District’s building project are asking questions this week:
What is a standard price for …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
LEBEC (Thursday, March 4, 2010, 11 a.m.)—The Mountain Enterprise has confirmed that Guy Shaw, director of Kern County Animal Control, came in person on Tuesday, March 2 to the Cause 4 Cats …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
A new real estate company has opened in Pine Mountain Village during a tough time in the housing market. Mile High Properties held its grand opening Sunday afternoon, Feb. 28. Broker Leah Trudell said 150-200 …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
Meet Mr. November
How does it feel to have your custom vehicle selected to be featured in a calendar and then distributed to hobbyists worldwide?
Lake of the Woods’ Clint Van Hooser can answer that …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
Did you know that the year 2000 census shows there was a higher percentage of families and individuals living below the poverty level in Pine Mountain’s 93222 zip code than in other parts of the …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
The March 9 public hearing about Fallingstar Homes’ Frazier Park Estates before the Kern County Board of Supervisors has been postponed until April 20 at 2 p.m.
Lorelei Oviatt of the county’s …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
The Tait family is clarifying Tait Ranch land management files for estate planning purposes, Kern County Planner James D. Golden said in an interview February 19. A zoning variance hearing was scheduled for March 4 …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
By Jim Lumsden
The last week of February brought significant precipitation, raising February’s total to 5.01 inches. This makes 2009-2010 year-to-date the second wettest since 2002.
It’ll be interesting to see what March and …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
Matt Harrington is the March Artist of the Month at the Work of Heart Gallery.
His work is inspired by photos of space exploration: swirling constellations, space gases and stars.
He achieves his uniquely beautiful …
From the March 05, 2010 Edition
Reported by Jennifer Browne
Native Californian Chris Niemela has been hired as conservation scientist for Tejon Ranch Conservancy, She has 15 years of academic and field experience in general ecology, with an emphasis in avian …