Community

Underage Drinking Coalition Meets

From the August 24, 2007 Edition

By Kim A. Volkmar, Coalition Member

Our Underage Drinking Coalition met on Wednesday, Aug. 22 at Frazier Park Elementary School (with refreshments, of course).

We scheduled a review of documents discussed at July’s meeting. First …

House Explodes

From the August 24, 2007 Edition

Los Padres Estates Neighbors Wake to Explosions

By Patric Hedlund

Bobbi Newell got up for a few minutes at 5:10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, then slipped back into bed. She lit a cigarette during her …

Zaca Fire Slows as Highway 33 Is Closed

From the August 24, 2007 Edition

Smoke turned the sun to a red planet and ashes rained from the sky this week as the Zaca fire grew to over 223,000 acres, the second largest wildfire in California’s history. As it began …

Reunions

From the August 24, 2007 Edition

Return to School Brings Reunions

By Sara Woerter, Intern

"Welcome students back to Frazier Mountain High School!" said Brandon Conover over the FMHS public address system on the first day of school. The beginning of …

Rapid Cable To Be Sold

From the August 24, 2007 Edition

By Gary Meyer

Greg Banks, manager of Rapid Cable’s Frazier Park office, informed The Mountain Enterprise on Wednesday, Aug. 22 that Rapid Cable, that serves the Mountain Communities, will be purchased by New Jersey-based PC …

Tourism Grant Workshop Set for Monday, Sept. 10

From the August 24, 2007 Edition

By Penny Maines, Member, Kern Board of Trade

If your 501(c) 3 non-profit organization is planning a project or program that could help attract tourists to Kern County, you’ll want to attend the Kern County …

Congratulations! Calkins-Cornett Vows Exchanged

From the August 17, 2007 Edition

July 7, 2007

James Lee Calkins 21, and Jessica May Cornett, 19, were joined in marriage on July 7, 2007 on a yacht in San Diego Bay, California. It was a double ring ceremony with …

Sightings: Bear on 2000 block of Klondike Way

From the August 17, 2007 Edition

Sighting report by Eileen Brunelli

A brown bear (I would say it still had some growing to do) was sighted in and around my and my neighbor’s homes in Pine Mountain on Thursday night August …

Sightings: A New Type of Report from Lockwood Valley

From the August 17, 2007 Edition

An unusual Sightings report was received on August 6. It was the opposite of a wild animal report.

Stan McCuen, an alert and concerned hunter, sent us an account about scouting the areas of Lockwood …