Community

Holiday Inn Select in Lebec Seeks Rural Development Financing

From the January 30, 2009 Edition

A 15-day public comment period has opened in regard to environmental impacts of the Holiday Inn Select being built in Lebec.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA) has received an application for a …

Ringing in a Great CWC Tea

From the January 30, 2009 Edition

By Donna Van Hooser

Just because Christian Women’s Club (CWC) has discontinued its monthly luncheons doesn’t mean we gals can’t get together once in a while for a good time!

Please join the CWC of …

Bors Leave Ranch in Lockwood Valley

From the January 30, 2009 Edition

Joan and Ernie Bor, who were arrested in October of last year on charges of animal cruelty, have left their ranch in Lockwood Valley, according to Ventury County Animal Regulation Director Kathy Jenks.

The Bors’ …

Kern County Sheriff’s Department Honors Simba Wiley Roberts

From the January 30, 2009 Edition

By Gary Meyer

Kern County Sheriff’s Sergeant Bryan Armendariz (formerly in charge of the Frazier Park substation) dropped into town Saturday, Jan 17 to present a plaque of appreciation to Simba Wiley Roberts during his …

It’s a FACT: School Chief Calls for Help

From the January 23, 2009 Edition

By Shelly Mason

There have been two meetings of a group that I call FACTS (Focus on Achieving Consistently High Test Scores).

This group was started in response to concerns raised at board meetings about …

Grapevine Winter Jousting Series Begins This Saturday

From the January 23, 2009 Edition

On Saturday, Jan. 24, the American Jousting Alliance presents the Challenger’s Tournament, first in the Grapevine Winter Jousting Series.

Gates open at Tejon Ranch Equestrian Center’s indoor arena at 11 a.m. with a variety of …