From the August 17, 2007 Edition
Nine Others Charged for Causing Separate Fires–Companies Told to ‘Follow Rules’
Federal authorities have arrested Steven Emory Butcher, 48, on charges of starting the 2006 Day fire, which burned more than 162,000 acres, most within …
From the August 17, 2007 Edition
In the August 3, 2007 edition [Hall Ambulance Says A Mistake Was Made in Snakebite Case, on page 28] we stated that Kern County Emergency Medical Services Director Ross Elliott had not returned calls made …
From the August 17, 2007 Edition
By Karen A. McKinley, Recreation & Lands Officer, Los Padres National Forest, Mt Pinos Ranger District
The US Forest Service, Mt Pinos Ranger District, will be holding an "open house" on Tuesday, Aug. 21 from …
From the August 17, 2007 Edition
Report and commentary by Patric Hedlund
The progress being made toward securing a higher level of emergency medical services in Pine Mountain is cause for celebration. But two workshops to further that goal (Saturday, Aug. …
From the August 17, 2007 Edition
These photos were snapped near our ship, the Regent Seven Seas Mariner in Ketchikan, Alaska, one of several ports along the Inside Passage.
There are not enough adjectives to describe the raw beauty of the …
From the August 10, 2007 Edition
The July 20 edition of The Mountain Enterprise ["Tasty Tejon Tidbits Circulated by NIMBY] quoted Jan de Leeuw, UCLA statistician and moderator of the Cuddy Valley-based NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) email listserv in …
From the August 10, 2007 Edition
Bill and Gigi Day were in Fairfield Bay and drifted down to Conway, Arkansas for "Toad Suck Daze." Toad Suck Daze is a 3-day festival of Food, Family and Fun held on the streets of …
From the August 10, 2007 Edition
A small brush fire that started in Lake of the Woods at 5815 Tecuya Mountain Road on Thursday, August 2 at 12:53 p.m. was quickly extinguished through cooperation of several agencies, according to a Los …
From the August 10, 2007 Edition
Up, up and awwaaay. Larry Sturdevant of Roy, Utah-celebrating his 70th birthday with a hot air balloon ride. While waiting to be lifted away, he stands holding The Mountain Enterprise with great excitement.
From the August 10, 2007 Edition
Photos and report by Pam Sturdevant
On the first night of Fiesta Days the annual Teen Dance was held in the Frazier Mountain Park Community center. The room was packed with youths dancing and listening …