From the July 06, 2007 Edition
By Jim McDevitt
It was already sunny at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 30 when a large white truck pulled into a clearing off of Mil Potrero Highway, half way down the hill toward Pine …
From the July 06, 2007 Edition
By Michelle Sathe
Summer is a great time for mountain homeowners to learn how to protect their most valuable asset from potential water damage, John Lancaster the new owner of a local business called "GutterWorks," …
From the July 06, 2007 Edition
El Tejon School in Lebec went neck and neck with Sacred Heart School of Fresno in a statewide challenge sponsored by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger this year. Both schools had 100% of their students complete the …
From the July 06, 2007 Edition
The American Red Cross of Southern California is sending out an urgent appeal to donate blood with the slogan: "Help Save Lives and Have a Chance to Fill Your Tank for Free."
A $500 gas …
From the July 06, 2007 Edition
The Kern County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted June 26 to allocate $250,000 to the county’s Tourism Promotion Grant Program, a big boost to a budget that had been pulled back to $100,000 in recent …
From the July 06, 2007 Edition
An organization which frequently corresponds with The Mountain Enterprise (there is a large Muslim population in the Central Valley) has issued this statement. In light of recent events, we think this message may contain useful …
From the July 06, 2007 Edition
By Kim Volkmar
The Youth Access to Alcohol Coalition met on June 27 to formalize their plan of action. Community members, law enforcement, youth prevention officials and Mountain Community social workers were present.
Michael Browning, …
From the June 29, 2007 Edition
Photos and Story by Sara Woerter
The day is June 14. It is a beautiful summer morning. Kids are just awakening from sleep. The streets are beginning to fill with people and the U.S. Forest …
From the June 29, 2007 Edition
Legal Backdrop for Developers May Be Edging Toward High Noon…
By Edward Humes
Lawyers for the Center for Biological Diversity are advancing a new legal theory to fight global warming. At stake is the future …
From the June 29, 2007 Edition
The Los Padres Bear Aware founder, Liz Bolden, was disturbed—along with many of our readers—about recent accounts of a mountain lion cub killed in Lebec by neighbors trying to rescue a pet corgi dog from …