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Hansen Gets Three Years For Sexual Assault

From the April 13, 2007 Edition

On Wednesday, April 4 Douglas Michael Hansen, a Pine Mountain man who was arraigned February 18 for drugging and rape of a minor youth, was sentenced on a plea deal.

In the deal, Hansen pled …

Big Fish-Little Boy

From the April 13, 2007 Edition

By Pam Sturdevant

On Sunday April 1, five-year old, Frazier Park resident, David Cole Jr. caught a six pound rainbow trout on the shore of Finn and Feathers Lake in Palmdale.

According to the young …

Disco Knights: A Musical You Don’t Want to Miss

From the April 13, 2007 Edition

April 20, 21, 22 at El Tejon School

By Donato Ventura

Oldtimers easily conjure up memories of startling events that took place in the 1970s. The Beatles introduced a new craze in music styles in …

Letter to My Home Town

From the April 13, 2007 Edition

April 9, 2007 To my dear community:

I wanted to show my appreciation to the community that I grew up in and that I treasure.

My many years in Frazier Park went by all too …

Is ‘Catastrophic Wildfire’ Overly Strong Language?

From the April 13, 2007 Edition

Fire Safe Council’s Ad Raises Eyebrows

By Gary Meyer

The Mt. Pinos Area Fire Safe Council’s Education Committee has been scratching its head trying to figure out how to get more residents involved in preparation …

Association News: Los Padres Estates Board Candidates Announced

From the April 13, 2007 Edition

Five candidates have offered their names to run in an election as the Los Padres Estates Homeowners Association struggles to resurrect a legally-elected board of directors.

The names of the candidates who submitted letters of …

Squeeze-Box Swami Show Coming to Pine Mountain

From the April 06, 2007 Edition

By Ruth Handy, Founder Jizo Peace Center

An opportunity to learn Zen meditation and Eastern Spirituality the modern way, through song and laughter, will be available on Friday April 13 at 7:00 p.m. in Pine …