From the March 8, 2019 Edition
The Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association announced in a mailing late last week that they propose to hike assessments by $253 for 2019-2020.
Last year it was learned that members had been charged …
From the March 1, 2019 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
The Frazier Park-based Pain Management Collective (PMC), a medical marijuana dispensary, plans to close its doors on May 24, 2019 to comply with a zoning ordinance enacted by the Kern County …
From the March 1, 2019 Edition
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has announced the initiation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Tejon Indian Tribe Trust Acquisition and Casino Project, located in unincorporated Kern County (near Mettler, at …
From the February 15, 2019 Edition
As we go to press today, a representative for GPS navigation app Waze has responded to our efforts to discuss our concerns about recent routing of Grapevine drivers to dangerous detours during snowstorm events. They …
From the February 8, 2019 Edition
By Patric Hedlund and Marcy Axness, TME
Saturday began at 4 a.m. for Ventura County Deputies Sam Moss and Robert Steele, but they couldn’t have known how long or grueling a day it would be.
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From the February 8, 2019 Edition
James Stoughton of Los Padres Estates in Lebec saw the 85-90 mph winds of the storm on Friday, Feb. 1 in action when a shed was picked up from his neighbor’s yard, tossed 13 feet …
From the February 8, 2019 Edition
By the TME team
Local gun hobbyists and residents are concerned about a Los Padres National Forest order to prohibit recreational target shooting in the Los Padres National Forest except in designated areas. The order …
From the February 1, 2019 Edition
The Valley Fever Institute at Kern Medical Center launched a new study this week to learn more about the deadly disease.
Patients 14 years or older who have been diagnosed with community acquired pneumonia within …
From the February 1, 2019 Edition
By George Gomez, AARP
Bring a friend and enjoy AARP’s potluck luncheon, Thursday, Feb. 7 at 11:45 a.m. in the Senior Room of the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center.
Bring your favorite dish and …
From the January 25, 2019 Edition
Plans for public lands—like forests—could be conducted behind closed doors
During the holidays and amid the chaos of the government shutdown, the Department of the Interior quietly announced changes in how it processes public …