From the August 01, 2008 Edition
Candidates for local offices to be included on the November 4 general election ballot have until Friday, Aug. 8 to file their intent to run with the Kern County Elections Office. You must file in …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
Six-Year Incumbent Seeks Another Term By Patric Hedlund
There is still time, but just barely. If you want to help govern the most powerful public institution on the mountain, you have until Friday, Aug. 8 …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
Most children need back-to-school clothing. Do yours? If so, The Mountain Communities Family Resource Center (MCFRC) is collaborating with The Boys & Girls Club’s ‘Name Your Price’ Thrift Store to provide local families who can …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
Eleventh Annual Antique Car Show Set for Saturday, Aug. 9
Pine Mountain Village hosts the much loved Run to the Pines Antique Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Admission …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
By Anne Weber
The Mountain Communities Family Resource Center (FRC) is providing a brunch for the weekly Mommy and Me group on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the Frazier Park Community Center from 10 a.m. to …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
By Mary Ann Lockhart
On Saturday, Aug. 2, Bonnie Kane, co-founder of the Ridge Route Communities Museum and Historical Society will tell the Condor Group of the Sierra Club about the history of the mountain’s …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
By Gary Meyer
The Mt. Pinos Ranger District of the U.S. Forest Service has invited the public to go on a field trip, Sunday, Aug. 3 at noon, starting from Chuchupate Ranger Station, just a …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
On Monday August 4, a Wood Pellet Buying Co-op is being formed. The Mountain Communities Energy Co-operative is meeting at 7 p.m. in Cuddy Hall about a joint purchase to save hundreds of dollars on …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
This week, we bring you the first part in a series of tips from the Kern County Fire Department that we should all use to be prepared for living, as we do, on a fault …
From the August 01, 2008 Edition
By Max Williams
Chuck and I were scuba diving at Jade Cove, located about five miles north of Gorda—or 30 miles north of San Simeon.
There is much sea life to see, but we are …