From the November 07, 2008 Edition
The public is welcome to attend a 10 a.m. ceremony Friday, Nov. 7 to “symbolically” transfer 500 acres of land from Tejon Ranch to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at the future site …
From the November 07, 2008 Edition
Send It Today: Only One Week Left
By Patric Hedlund
Each year, Hometown Publishing presents to our readers a holiday season shopping guide of local merchants.
The December issue of The Mountain Pioneer is called …
From the November 07, 2008 Edition
Veterans Honored on Tuesday at Prosser Memorial in Frazier Mountain Park
By Simba Wiley Roberts
At Frazier Mountain Park Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., the Mountain Communities will come together once again to thank …
From the November 07, 2008 Edition
Dan Ross has been going through a rough patch. He served from 1975 to 1979 in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Constellation, patrolling “all over the orient. I joined just as the Vietnam War …
From the November 07, 2008 Edition
By Katy Penland
Fall colors in our valleys contrast beautifully with the wonderfully rainy and gray skies sweeping across the mountains. As leaves turned bright orange, red and yellow, glowing clouds of Painted Lady butterflies …
From the November 07, 2008 Edition
Paramedic Measure Wins In Pine Mountain, School Board Sees Close Race
Kern County bucked the trend in California and gave Senator John McCain 58 percent of its votes, with 39.6 percent for now-president-elect Senator Barack …
From the November 07, 2008 Edition
Halloween seems to have captured the imagination of the bigger children of the mountain this year so fully that we have given all the princesses and superheroes from Frazier Park School their own space on …
From the October 31, 2008 Edition
Would you bet your life on this hand?
By Katy Penland
A full deck of slick cards has been dealt into Pine Mountain mailboxes by an unknown ‘astroturf’ organization just before election day. They contain …
From the October 31, 2008 Edition
For the full version of the Candidates Forum with all nine questions, visit Community FYI.
Terry Brennan
Hello my name is Terry Brennan. I have lived in the hill communities for 18 years and …
From the October 31, 2008 Edition
This is the message of Alice Marsh, 92 our Voter Hero of the Week. See voter information throughout this issue.
October 24, 2008 Dear Editor:
It is almost time to vote again. I just …