From the February 06, 2009 Edition
By Mark Ehly, Fort Tejon CHP Station
On January 23, 2009, the California Highway Patrol swore in 178 new officers during graduation ceremonies at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento. The graduation ceremony is the …
From the February 06, 2009 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Ok, I’ll be the first to admit it. As a cadet, I fell a little short. Ok, revise that. I fell very short. Revise that again: I fell. Often. In fact, I …
From the February 06, 2009 Edition
David Strom Begins Specialist Training
David J. Strom, who graduated from Frazier Mountain High School in 2005 completed “boot camp” at the Great Lakes Naval Station on January 30, 2009.
“David is 22 years old …
From the February 06, 2009 Edition
By Linda Robredo
The boot camp graduation ceremony at Great Lakes Naval Station was amazing, awesome, formal, patriotic and large.
My son, David Strom, was cheered on at his graduation by me (from Frazier …
From the February 06, 2009 Edition
Samantha Jane Trost was born to proud parents Ron and Tamara Trost of Lebec on December 11, 2008.
She made her grand entrance at 7:27 p.m. at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital. She weighed in …
From the January 30, 2009 Edition
Kern County Fire Chief Dennis L. Thompson, who presided over the four years of efforts by the Pine Mountain community to secure a firefighter paramedic program, has announced that he will be retiring effective March …
From the January 30, 2009 Edition
Suzanne Carlucci and Leonard Anthony Kanatsky III of Pine Mountain were married on September 1, 2008 at the Shalimar Chapel in Las Vegas, NV.
Both the bride and groom have resided in Pine Mountain for …
From the January 30, 2009 Edition
The California Department of Public Health has issued an expanded alert regarding products containing peanut butter.
SACRAMENTO – Peanut butter cookies and cookie dough that have been distributed by fundraisers at 162 public and private …
From the January 30, 2009 Edition
Update Monday, Feb. 2, 11 a.m.—Gigi says she is doing much better than people expected, and progressing as well as she possibly can given that she still has certain limitations. She says the doctors come …
From the January 30, 2009 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
At the end of the business day on Friday, Jan. 23—in the week which also saw the inauguration of a new president—the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) sent out a press …