Community

Town Council Asks County To Honor Specific Plan

From the May 09, 2008 Edition

On April 24 the Mountain Communities Town Council sent a letter to Kern County Planning Department Director Ted James, saying: “After much thought and discussion…[ we] request that the Kern County Planning Department not issue …

Rainey Resigns Pine Mountain’s Top Job

From the May 09, 2008 Edition

The second manager in two years has just resigned from Pine Mountain Club’s Property Owners Association.

Board Chair Jack Throckmorton said in an interview Monday, May 5, "We do not have to buy out [Dan …

New Cement Plant Seeks Frazier Site

From the May 09, 2008 Edition

Bob Mills is not happy with Kern County’s rock art in front of the entry to his land along Frazier Mountain Park Road. The growing mountain range of concrete chunks the county is stockpiling already …

Senior, Low-Income, Disabled Housing Target of Workshop

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

By Gary Meyer

Kern County Planning Department will hold a workshop at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 5 at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center to collect information needed for planning housing needs in the …

Handmade Butterflies Remember Children Killed in Holocaust

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

By Lee Bizzini

Twenty-nine beautifully decorated construction paper butterflies designed by El Tejon students will soon find a place of remembrance in a Texas museum. Each butterfly will represent one of the 1.5 million children …

We Love Our Teachers

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

Teachers’ Appreciation Week is May 5-9

By Pamela Jarecki

We want to thank our school teachers for all the hard work they do each and every day in support of our children’s continued learning.

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VFW Bingo Food Drive Winners Announced

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

By Dee Bumgardner, Auxiliary Treasurer

The VFW Bingo food drive was quite the success! Thirty prizes were awarded at the half time intermission with much excitement. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank our …

Cuddy Valley Phone Service Cut Off by Cable Thieves

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

State Agencies Warn of Havoc Caused by Metal Thefts

• Mail Boxes Also Vandalized on Cuddy Road

Reported by John Canada, Patric Hedlund and Don Eubank

In the wee hours of Monday, April 28, thieves …

Parad?so Issues Final Call for Talent Show Contestants

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

By Teresa LeGault

Did you have the chance to hear Kira Alvarez sing or see Tessa Hutton’s short film about a search for a biological mother? Maybe you caught the original guitar solo of Logan …

Candidate for Supervisor Releases Legal Records

From the May 02, 2008 Edition

"Between 1970 and 1998 there have been several legal infractions that are listed below," began a statement released Tuesday by Cliff Thompson, candidate for the District 4 Supervisor’s seat.

The items which remain on Thompson’s …