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Halloween Bunco Bash Bags Big Bucks For Ballet

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

Guests arrived wearing some awesome Halloween costumes for The Dance Studio’s Second Annual Bunco night fundraiser on Oct. 28 at Cuddy Hall.

Special celebrity (sort of) guest Debbie Glisson came as "Mimi" from The Drew …

Ban on Use of Wood Stoves and Fireplaces Begins

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

List of Legal Wood Burning Stoves Now Available

Reported by P. Hedlund

The season’s first fireplace and wood stove-use ban was issued Friday, Nov. 1 for portions of Kern and neighboring King and Tulare counties …

Auditions for Wild Christmas Comedy To be Held This Weekend

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

By Bill and Kat Fair

Community-wide auditions are being held this Friday and Saturday for Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge, a hilarious modern parody of the dizzying array of holiday season stereotypes.

Acclaimed playwright …

About the Weather

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

At the beginning of Halloween week, low pressure moved into California, bringing cooler temperatures throughout the state on Monday and Tuesday. High pressure moved in for the middle to late week and warmed most areas …

Buddy Poppies Recall Soldiers’ Sacrifice

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

Poppies are offered on Veterans Day to remind us of the countless lives that have been lost in battle. The famous poem of World War One, "In Flanders Fields" links the poppy to the Second …

‘Thank You’ To Veterans On Saturday

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

There will be a public Veterans Recognition Ceremony at the Cody Prosser Veterans Memorial in Frazier Mountain Park at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10.

Lance LeGault will serve as Master of Ceremonies. The band YesterYear …

Doris Moffit Does It Again!

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

Vet Returns From Games With Medals

By DiAnn Dever

Doris Moffit went to the 27th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Milwaukee, Wisconson this summer. Last year, Doris went with her husband Mike, but he passed …

The LEGO Mountaineers are Energized

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

By Amy Mack

You know the famous superhero who is faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive and able to leap tall buildings at a single bound, but do you know what …

Brandon Haynes Graduates From Basic Training at Lackland

From the November 09, 2007 Edition

Air Force Airman Brandon E. Haynes has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Patrick Haynes of Pioneer Way in Pine Mountain and graduated …