From the July 27, 2007 Edition
Tammie Goddard, chair of Mountain Memories’ Fiesta Days Queen committee presented an inspiring hometown introduction to this year’s candidates for the honor.
Emily Brennan, 16 of Cuddy Valley is a horsewoman and Girl Scout who …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
An 85-year-old Shafter man died from complications of a West Nile virus infection July 24. This marks the second reported death from the mosquito-borne virus in Kern County this month. A 96-year-old Bakersfield woman was …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
If you use water, you will want to be at a Mountain Communities Town Council Forum on Thursday, August 16 to learn more about what is known about water supplies in our region.
Pinon Pines …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
By Larry Marasa, Brownie Troop leader
Girl Scout Brownie Troop 329 is collecting clothes for children and teens for the Back to School Clothing Drive which is sponsored by the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center.
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From the July 27, 2007 Edition
Candidates May Register Until August 10 for Two Board Seats
Report by Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer
If you live within the Gorman Elementary School District boundaries [see map, page 12] and have an interest …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
China Beckons, But the True Destination Lies Far Beyond
By Patric Hedlund
"Kung Fu means ‘to work hard and long,’" Tom Farrar said from his hospital bed at Cedars Sinai Hospital Saturday, June 23.
Students …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
By Tammie Goddard
The Fiesta Days annual raffle is filled to the brim with great prizes. Tickets are $1.00 each or six for $5.00 and may be purchased at Mountain Top Video or at Ace …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
A brush fire broke out Saturday, July 21 at approximately 11:00 a.m., near Interstate 5 and Digier Canyon, north of Los Padres Estates and Fort Tejon in Lebec.
Approximately 150 acres had burned by 3:00 …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
12 Acre Park in Lebec, New Sheriff, Fire and Library Facilities Among Projects
By Gary Meyer
A sweeping plan for 11 new and replacement facilities in the Mountain Communities will be presented by the Kern …
From the July 27, 2007 Edition
‘As You Like It’ Plays to Sold Out Crowds
Ok…Can we talk lowbrow here for a moment? I mean, you just gotta luv these guys who take Shakespeare and turn ‘im into a riotous and …