From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Near Tragedy Marked by Joyful Christmas Reunions
By Bonnie Kane, Ridge Route Communities Museum Historian
One of California’s greatest engineering achievements, the California Aqueduct, inched its way through our mountains back in the late 1960s.
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From the December 21, 2007 Edition
By Gary Meyer
Los Angeles County officials warned Gorman Elementary School District (GESD) board members Tuesday, Dec. 11, based on a financial review by the state’s Fiscal Crisis & Management Assistance Team (FCMAT), that the …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Julie Hornback was introduced at the December meeting of the El Tejon Unified School District Board of Trustees as a substitute principal for Frazier Park and El Tejon Schools while Principal Linda …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
In a flurry of helicopter dust on Friday, Dec. 14 Don Tait, 87 was airlifted from Tait Ranch in Frazier Park to Kern Medical Center.
Tait, who was Grand Marshall for the recent Fantasy of …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Report and Photos by Pam Sturdevant
On Sunday, Dec. 16 the Jr. Falcon Awards Banquet dinner was hosted at Frazier Mountain High School. Three hundred people attended the ceremony which included coaches, players, their families …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Sean Stitt Not Charged by Tulare D.A. In Concealed Weapons Arrest
By Patric Hedlund
According to interviews with Don Gallian, Assistant District Attorney of Tulare County, no charges have been filed against Jamie Biehl, 21 …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
By members of Down From Nothing
On Sunday, January 6, 2008 local alternative rock band Down From Nothing will take the Hollywood stage of the Whisky a Go Go. They’ll be sharing the marquee with …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Report by Nicole Branch and Patric Heldund
Signs of changes in deployment of ambulance resources in the Mountain Communities were visible recently.
On Thanksgiving Day a woman fainted at Flying J in Lebec. A Los …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Reported by Patric Hedlund
Several parents filled out blue cards requesting to speak at the El Tejon Unified School District Board meeting on December 12. For over a year, students and parents have been expressing …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Reported by Kristina Graves, MCFRC Family Liaison
Health insurance can now be easily accessible for our community members and their children. The Mountain Communities Family Resource Center (FRC) is providing assistance with MediCal, Healthy Families …