Schaffer Trial Postponed
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
The August 17 trial of James Schaffer, 59 for lewd and lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14 has been rescheduled for August 24 at 9 a.m. in California Superior Court Metro …
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Lebec Community Church Celebrates 90 Years of Faithful Service
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
By Chuck Noble
Tourists have stopped for years to photograph the picturesque little white church on Lebec Road, framed by the hills of Tejon Ranch to the east.
This year the Lebec Community Church will …
Smiths to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
Gerald and Evelyn Smith of Pine Mountain will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on August 26 at The Castaway Restaurant in Burbank.
The two met as teenagers when Gerald’s family, on a cross-country road trip, …
Pumping Water to Frazier Park Estates Illegal, Says Lawyer
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Attorneys for the Lebec County Water District (LCWD) argue that the proposed Frazier Park Estates development in Lebec is prohibited by state law from “export” of water from wells on the Cuddy …
News Update: Cornerstone Engineer Rebuts Water District’s Lawyer
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
Community Input: August 20, 2009 Dear Editor
Regarding the cover article in the 8/14/2009 issue of The Mountain Enterprise ("Pumping Water to Frazier Park Estates Illegal, Says Lawyer"); as the Project Engineer for Frazier …
Woman Killed in Big Rig Crash on Interstate 5 near Lebec
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
LEBEC (August 24, 2009–2:28 p.m.)—California Highway Patrol Officer Patrick Etchebarne reported details of the fatal runaway truck accident that took the life of Sumiko Imamura, 67 on Sunday, Aug. 23 at 4 p.m. The big …
Fire Reported at Lebec Oaks Road
From the August 21, 2009 Edition
UPDATE (August 24, 2009-1:30 p.m.) According to Kern County Fire Department Battalion Chief John Smith, "Approximately 100 acres have burned. We’re calling it the School fire."
Asked if they had any control or containment estimate, …
Pumping Water to Frazier Park Estates Illegal, Says Lawyer
From the August 14, 2009 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Attorneys for the Lebec County Water District (LCWD) argue that the proposed Frazier Park Estates development in Lebec is prohibited by state law from “export” of water from wells on the Cuddy …
It’s 10 a.m.-Do You Know Where Your Child Is?
From the August 14, 2009 Edition
If you don’t know and the unthinkable has happened— your daughter or son has been abducted, or worse—law enforcement agencies will need important information about your child.
According to California’s Office of the Attorney General, …
Gold Medalist Derek Robinson
From the August 14, 2009 Edition
Fire Captain Derek Robinson of Bakersfield competed in the World Police and Fire Games held from August 1 to 3 in British Columbia. Robinson is the Kern County Firefighters Local 1301 president.
The games offer …