From the December 21, 2007 Edition
This warm holiday scene is from Mountain Properties’ open hourse, December 8 to wish the community a warm and happy holiday season (l-r) Judy Kaiser, Robert DeLoach, Gary Wilson, Jill Mills, Sigrid Insull-Lucking, Barbara Archer, …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
On Monday, Dec. 17 the California Assembly passed what was called "the most significant expansion of health care coverage in the nation’s history," by Speaker Fabian Nuñez (D-L.A.) in a 45-31 party line vote.
Assemblymember …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
By Gracia Stahl
On Monday, Dec. 3, Gracia Stahl and Carol Wiersma of the Scrappers Quilt Guild in Pine Mountain delivered 78 beautiful quilts to the Jamison Children’s Center in Bakersfield.
Each year the women …
From the December 21, 2007 Edition
Bill Day took this photo (top) Sunday, Dec. 16. Most who’ve tasted Dream Castle’s delicious baked goods understood this driver’s rush.
"I can’t believe that I’m so OK and that I’m not injured," Johanna Vermeulen …
From the December 14, 2007 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
Construction on a three story, 77-room hotel in Lebec is expected to begin in January, according to project engineer Jeff French.
The Holiday Inn Express will be built on two acres lot …
From the December 14, 2007 Edition
California Highway Patrol was called at 12:40 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 to Lockwood Valley Road west of Adams Trail. According to CHP reports, Armand J. Aguilar, Jr, 36 was driving a 1999 Ford F-250 pickup …
From the December 14, 2007 Edition
Second Animal Crash on Same Day, Near Same Area in Lebec
By Cat Buckles
Stephen Keenum, of Pinon Pines, was driving along Gorman Post Road in the wee hours of Sunday, Dec. 2. At 2:05 …
From the December 14, 2007 Edition
‘We Are Not Playing Ball With Breast Cancer’ Fundraiser Heads Into Full Swing
By Dave ‘da handyman’ Assaly
On this upcoming Saturday Dec. 15, from 12 noon to 4 p.m., Santa Claus will be in …
From the December 14, 2007 Edition
Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge and Tracy Draa’s Holiday Tea
By Patric Hedlund, Weekend Report
Last week this exciting mountain shared the Fantasy of Lights Holiday Faire and Parade. This week we saw droll …
From the December 14, 2007 Edition
By Gary Meyer
A deal between Rapid Cable and PC One Cable of New Jersey for the purchase of Rapid Cable’s operations in western states has collapsed, according to PC One Cable’s owner.
In its …