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Drinking and Driving a Bitter Cocktail on Country Roads

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

Two recent single car accidents are a reminder that alcohol and driving are a poor mix on our mountain roads.

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Robert D. Ross III, 41, collided with a boulder after drifting onto the shoulder …

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

From the May 01, 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 …

Weekend Highlight: ‘Taming of the Shoe’

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

The Taming of the Shoe is an original radio play written by local artist Janine Tominaga. It was selected to be Mizzy McGee’s Children’s Radio Theater’s debut presentation. You can see it live this weekend …

Motor Home Fire Burns 25 Acres, Closes 1-5 Sunday

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

On Sunday, April 26 at 2:45 p.m. lanes #3 and #4 of the southbound Interstate 5 at the Grapevine were closed due to a grass fire. A 40- foot motor home caught fire around 1:30 …

Don’t Get Mad, Get Registered

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

Consumers can place their phone number on the federal do not call list by visiting www.donotcall.gov. If the consumer is already on the list but continues to receive telemarketing calls, he or she can …

School Superintendent Shelly Mason in Hospital

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

A report has been distributed to school personnel that El Tejon Unified School District Superintendent Shelly Mason was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital in Valencia early Friday morning. She is reported to have …

Jesusita (Santa Barbara) Fire Viewed from Cerro Noroeste

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

PINE MOUNTAIN, Calif. (Wednesday, May 6, 5:33 p.m.)—The Jesusita Fire currently burning in Santa Barbara can be viewed from the Mt. Abel (Cerro Noroeste) Road in Pine Mountain Club. Kathleen Cecere zoomed this photo to …

UPDATE: Memorials Honor Michael Manning

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

Those who wish to send a memorial message and photos for printing in The Mountain Enterprise as a tribute for Michael Manning are invited to send their comments, notes and photos to Editor@MountainEnterprise.com as soon …