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Man Stabbed on Santa Rosa Trail in Frazier Park

From the May 01, 2009 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

Curtis McKee of Santa Rosa Trail was relaxing with his wife at 10 p.m. on Sunday, April 26 when he heard someone at the door. He found his neighbor on the front …

Wildfire Strikes in Lockwood Valley

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

Memories of the 2006 Day fire struck many as they saw smoke rising from Lockwood Valley Saturday, April 18. Melissa Yoes was turned back by CHP on her way to visit friends in Lockwood Valley. …

An Angel Flying Into the Sunset

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

“I hope you don’t think I’m nuts for seeing this form in the cloud, but it truly did take my breath away when I first saw it,” reporter Katy Penland wrote of the cloud formations …

Race for Valley Fever Vaccine Gains Focus

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

CDC Says Illness Reports Up

Special to The Mountain Enterprise By Pauline Larwood, Valley Fever Vaccine Project Chairperson

Kern County is “ground zero” for Valley Fever in California. The Communicable Disease Center (CDC) in Atlanta …

Four-Way Stop Is Hot Spot for Tickets

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

By Sgt. Mark Brown

I noticed my deputies were writing tickets at the [four-way stop] intersection so I parked there for about 45 minutes one day last week. I did not write tickets, I just …

Woman Found Dead in Home by Friend

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

By Patric Hedlund

At 5 a.m. on Thursday, April 16 a 911 call was placed for help at 13908 Yellowstone Drive in Pine Mountain.

Firefighters who arrived at the scene called the Kern County Sheriff’s …

Frazier Park Substation Sheriff’s Log: March 27-30, 2009

From the April 24, 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 …

Return to A Simpler Time

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

Lilac Festival May 16-17

Mark your calendar for fun and friendship on May 16-17 at the Lilac Festival in Pine Mountain Village.

A jaw-dropping 83 vendor booth spaces have been sold out, bands have signed …

Texas Hold ‘EM Benefits Chamber of Commerce

From the April 24, 2009 Edition

By Stacey Havener, Chamber of Commerce

The First Annual Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce (MCCOC) Texas Hold ‘em Poker Tournament was held this month.

“King of the Mountain… Communities” was coined as the tournament’s name.