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Fiesta Days Is Seeking 2009 Queen and Court

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

By Trish Quibell, Mountain Memories Association

Hear ye! Hear ye! Come forth all fair maidens and vie for the crown of Fiesta Days Queen.

Any girl entering at least ninth grade and between the ages …

Creativity on Display

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

Business was hopping at the Dream Castle Cafe and Bakery during the Ridge Route Run Classic Car Show in Frazier Park. The Castle also hosted (l-r) Author Pamela Jansen displaying her book How I Became …

Raising Children on the Mountain

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

A Mother’s Reflections as Geoff Bernard Receives Master’s Degree

By Linda Robredo

My oldest son, Geoff Bernard, received his master’s degree from the school of business at San Francisco State University on May 22, 2009. …

Girl Scout Troop Plants Tree at El Tejon School

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

By Lori Hallmark

On Friday, May 22 Girl Scout Troop 281 planted a pretty flowering tree in front of lucky El Tejon School.

Troop 281 earned the cash to buy this tree by selling earthquake …

Apache Diva Butt Patrol Shows the Goods

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

By Brenda Martin, Apache Diva

No ifs, ands or butts—fire season is upon us! Believe it or not, the photo above shows litter collected in just one morning of walking 2.5 miles from the clubhouse …

This Summer, Don’t Take a Vacation From Healthy Living

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

Enjoy the relaxation of summer vacation, but avoid letting good health habits take a holiday— follow these suggestions from TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly):

During the summer, it’s easy for families to eat …

Traditional Values Coalition Condemns Killing of Dr. George Tiller

From the June 05, 2009 Edition

By Andrea Lafferty, Traditional Values Coalition Executive Director

The Traditional Values Coalition condemns the murder of late-term abortionist George Tiller during a church service on Sunday, May 31.

The pro-life movement is non-violent and does …

Not a Slam Dunk

From the May 29, 2009 Edition

Teachers Take Narrow Win To Even Score with Students

By Pam Sturdevant

Basketball fans enjoyed the Fourth Annual El Tejon Students versus Staff fundraiser basketball game at Frazier Mountain High School on Friday, May 15. …

U.S. Marine Corps Big Rig Crashes in Gorman

From the May 29, 2009 Edition

FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (Thursday, May 28, 2009, 1:30 p.m.)—A United States Marine Corps big rig crashed on northbound Interstate 5, in Gorman just after 12:00 p.m., Thursday, sending the driver to the hospital.

According to …