From the December 12, 2008 Edition
Girl Scouts at the Girl Scout Christmas Tree lighting and Investiture ceremony on Mt. Pinos Way in Frazier Park, Friday, Dec. 5. The Girl Scouts have maintained the tree as the symbol of the holiday …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
Over 1,000 people turned out for the ground breaking of the Bakersfield National Cemetery, Sunday, Dec. 7, at the northern tip of Tejon Ranch.
The stunningly beautiful 500 acres that Tejon Ranch Company’s board donated …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
WEATHER ALERT:
The National Weather Service (NWS) has advised state agencies of cold weather coming into California beginning as early as Friday Dec.12 and possibly lasting for up to three weeks. Cold weather with periods …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
Reported by Katy Penland
Minnie Claiborne’s Sky Ranch in Lebec doubled as the hills of Hebron Friday, Dec. 5 as scenes from Book of Ruth, a Biblical feature were filmed. Mountain locations were also used …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
(Updates on Gigi Day’s progress. Reported by Bill Day; written by Patric Hedlund) UPDATE (Wednesday, Dec.17 at 7:45 p.m.)—Bill Day was driving one of the last vehicles allowed on the Grapevine after the Interstate 5 …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Rapid Communications has agreed to sell its Frazier Park system to a small, Fresno-based company for an undisclosed sum.
According to Tom Gelardi of CalNeva Broadband, LLC, who spoke with The Mountain …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
By Patric Hedlund PINE MOUNTAIN (December 16, 2008 11:30 a.m.)—March 1, 2009 will be the start date for Pine Mountain’s long-awaited firefighter paramedic program. A vote this morning by the Kern County Board of Supervisors …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
It was an uptown scene, dizzy with pure fun and the power of creative excitement Saturday night on Frazier Mountain.
The Work of Heart Art Gallery’s gala opening was glowing with lights on the outside …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
UPDATE (December 18, 2008 12:15 p.m.)—According to CHP, the I-5 was opened in both directions to traffic, without escorts, at 11:42 a.m.
UPDATE: (December 18, 2008, 10:10 a.m.)—CHP could reopen Interstate 5 by noon. The …
From the December 12, 2008 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Steve Yusim of Lake of the Woods is hopping mad and ready to canvas the mountain with petitions.
Brian Bierman of Pinon Pines is setting up a website and has stepped up …