Community

Supervisor Candidates Coming to Forum Here

From the February 08, 2008 Edition

Friday, Feb. 8, all four candidates for the District 4 Kern County Supervisor’s position have agreed to answer the public’s questions in an open forum.

The place will be the Pine Mountain Clubhouse (on Mil …

Woodstove Subsidy Offer Kicks Off

From the February 08, 2008 Edition

Old Stoves for New Stoves Cash Incentive Program

Hurry. The program offering residents of our region hundreds of dollars to change out their old, polluting woodstoves and fireplace inserts with cleaner models began February 4.

A Miracle of Pine Needles

From the February 08, 2008 Edition

Basket-Weaving Class At the Ridge Route Communities Museum

By Bonnie Kane

It’s time once again to gather up those wonderful pine needles from under that tree in your yard and learn how to make them …

Free Nature Walk Saturday, Feb. 9 In Frazier Park

From the February 08, 2008 Edition

By Joel Robinson, Naturalist

A free Guided Nature Walk for all ages to explore the habitat below Tecuya Ridge near Frazier Park is offered from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9.

Naturalist For You, …

Sign Up Before February 17 for National Band Contest

From the February 08, 2008 Edition

The Collegiate Nationals Music Championship is giving two acts the chance to perform at this spring’s Collegiate Nationals, and more than $12,500 in cash and prizes. The grand prize winners will open for the headliner …

Rubio Says Economy, Health and Sludge are Top Issues In 2008

From the February 01, 2008 Edition

An energized Kern County Board of Supervisors Chairman Michael Rubio told a capacity crowd on Monday, Jan. 28, during his State of the County address, that we can rely on several "homegrown advantages," including Tejon …