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Kanke Leading in SRL Championship

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

Michael K. Kanke of Frazier Park leads the pack entering the “Performance Electrical 110” at Madera Speedway Saturday, May 23 at 5:30 p.m. It is the third event of the 2009 SRL Southwest Tour Series …

The Rattlers Are Out

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

Stay Aware of Your Surroundings

By Gary Meyer

Frazier Park Public Utility District (FPPUD) employee Cheryl Mackey was surprised while standing between two water tanks and a well house when she turned around to see …

Girl ODs at High School

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

Now Back Home

On May 13 at approximately 12:30 p.m. students reported seeing two fire trucks, a sheriff’s vehicle and an ambulance respond to assist a student at Frazier Mountain High School.

According to Kern …

AARP, Rotary and VFW Join Forces for Service

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

By Gigi Day

AARP, Rotary and VFW members pulled weeds and planted flowers at the Frazier Park “Welcome” sign on Mt. Pinos Way Saturday, May 16. Glenn Calloway, who designed and built the sign about …

A Joyful Addition

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

Born May 12, 2009 at 12:30 a.m., and shown here less than six hours old; Mike and Cathy Watson of Watson Brothers Construction are brand new grandparents of Abigail—which means “Bringer of Joy”—a baby donkey.

Weed Whackers With Hooves

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

Property clearance is due by Tuesday, June 9

Treasure and Rocket ask if your weeds have been cleared? Cat Buckles of Frazier Park tells why she hired these very hairy gardeners: “Suddenly, the weeds were …

Competition Dance Team Steps Up

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

The Frazier Mountain Dance Studio Competition Dance Teams is stepping up to show their best moves at the Disneyland Hotel the weekend of May 22-25 and again June 5-6 in Redondo Beach. Above, the Senior …

King of the Mountain Competes for Life

From the May 22, 2009 Edition

NEWS UPDATE: Steve Catena, whose story we published in the May 22, 2009 issue (below) has notified us that he logged the fastest time of over 300 competitors in the The Planet Ultra Heartbreak Hundred …

Nick Dunn New Kern Fire Chief

From the May 15, 2009 Edition

The Kern County Board of Supervisors and the Kern County Fire Department announced Tuesday, May 12 the appointment of the new Fire Chief Nick Dunn.

Chief Dunn is a 28-year veteran of the Kern County …