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Drug-Busters Seek Tips

From the September 11, 2009 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

On August 1 the California Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team (Cal-MMET) in Kern County was reformed to include officers from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO), Kern County District Attorney’s Office, Kern County …

Winners! $625,000 Grant Will Combat Substance Abuse

From the September 04, 2009 Edition

$625K Grant Will Combat Substance Abuse

The Mountain Communities Coalition Against Substance Abuse, McCASA, has won an expected $125,000 per year for five years—$625,000—to combat substance abuse here.

On Thursday, Aug. 27 the network of …

El Camino Pines Family Movie Night Review: Amazing Grace

From the September 04, 2009 Edition

El Camino Pines

By Brianna Reece

This Sunday El Camino Pines Lutheran Church showed Amazing Grace. In this movie, a man named Wilburforce tries to abolish the slave trade in Great Britain. The majority of …

Next Up: Hearing on Tejon Mountain Village

From the September 04, 2009 Edition

The Kern County Planning Commission will hold a hearing September 10 (7 p.m.) to receive recommendations from Planning Department staff, ask questions of staff and receive the public’s input about the proposed Tejon Mountain Village …

Frazier Park Substation Sheriff’s Log: August 1-15, 2009

From the September 04, 2009 Edition

This list of law enforcement activity has been released by the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation. The names included here are from the public arrest records only. This does not indicate that the Kern …

Investigators Seek Public’s Help in Lake of the Woods Fire

From the September 04, 2009 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

FRAZIER PARK (Friday, Sept. 4, 11:20 a.m.)—The following dispatch has just been received from the Kern County Fire Department. It refers to a fire at the restaurant and FUBAR lounge across the …

Marijuana Grow Found Near Mount Pinos

From the September 04, 2009 Edition

PINE MOUNTAIN (Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, 2:39 p.m.) The following is a dispatch from Kern County Sheriff’s Office. Additional details will be reported when they become available.

On Friday, Sept. 4 at about 7 a.m., …