From the January 23, 2009 Edition
On Saturday, Jan. 17 at 2:13 p.m. the northbound lane of Interstate 5 was blocked on the Grapevine near El Tejon School for just under two hours due to an accident involving a big rig. …
From the January 23, 2009 Edition
According to the Natinoal Weather Service, light snow showers are likely on Monday. Cloudy, with a high near 37. North northwest wind between 14 and 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow …
From the January 23, 2009 Edition
El Tejon’s Proximity To I-5 Not Addressed
By Patric Hedlund and Richard Hoegh
The El Tejon Unified School District Board voted January 14 for a $927,100 contract with an architect to move to the next …
From the January 23, 2009 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Micah Matte, 9 got off the school bus Wednesday afternoon, January 14 at about 3:20 p.m. on Park Drive.
The fourth-grader’s bus stop is next to Frazier Mountain Park. The bus had …
From the January 16, 2009 Edition
A Matter of Timing
This false spring has flowers blooming and trees budding. Daffodils are poking out of the ground. In some areas, flowers are popping out on the rose bushes. We got an eager …
From the January 16, 2009 Edition
Lebec resident Ron Fuller said he was exposed to Agent Orange during his service in Vietnam from 1967-69 and has suffered the effects ever since. “I was drafted out of high school,” he said in …
From the January 16, 2009 Edition
By Mary Lage
There will be a Job Fair at the IKEA facility on Tuesday, Jan. 20 from 9-11 a.m. Thirty (30) positions have opened for warehouse workers, including forklift operators. The location is 1404 …
From the January 16, 2009 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Gorman Joint School District Superintendent Sue Page has announced that she will retire, effective February 27.
Page started working with the Gorman district as School Principal in 2001 and became Superintendent in …
From the January 16, 2009 Edition
The Alliance Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault (AAFVSA) is helping the community make a 2009 resolution to stay safe by offering free sexual assault awareness/self defense classes for women 14 years and older. …
From the January 16, 2009 Edition
Only two people took advantage of La Sierra owner Veronica Camacho’s offer of a free meal to homeless or needy Mountain Community residents on Christmas Eve. From 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24 …