From the December 14, 2018 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
The first Coffee with a Cop for the New Year will be Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, 9-10 a.m. It will be held at La Sierra Mexican Restaurant.
“Anyone with any questions, …
From the December 14, 2018 Edition
Thousands of innocent Latino motorists pulled over on Interstate 5 on the Grapevine by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies in the past six years had their constitutional rights violated, according to Los Angeles County Inspector …
From the December 14, 2018 Edition
Osiel Jaime of the State Water Resources Control Board said Wednesday, Dec. 12 that Frazier Mountain High School (FMHS) is working with the state and Lebec County Water District (LCWD) to find a way to …
From the December 7, 2018 Edition
Retired Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Alex Villanueva took the oath of office on Monday, Dec. 3 as an upset victor—the first person in 104 years to unseat an incumbent L.A. County sheriff. Villanueva, 55, …
From the December 7, 2018 Edition
Kern County has confirmed its first flu-related death for the 2018-19 influenza season.
The Kern County Public Health Services Department declined to provide any information about the deceased. Matt Constantine, Kern County director of public …
From the December 7, 2018 Edition
The first installment of Kern County property taxes will become delinquent if not paid by Monday, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m. To avoid a 10% penalty, payments may be made in person, online or postmarked …
From the December 7, 2018 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program announced Tuesday it will be providing financing to Gorman’s Golden Valley Municipal Water District.
Funding will be used to replace …
From the November 2, 2018 Edition
Ventura County has pushed back a key hearing on the controversial wildlife corridor proposal until Thursday, Dec. 6 at 8:30 a.m., Board of Supervisors Hearing Room at the Ventura County Government Center, (800 S. Victoria …
From the November 2, 2018 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Jessica Carroll of Lebec County Water District (LCWD) made an impressive achievement in receiving a certificate of transparency from the California Special Districts Association (CSDA).
Carroll’s attention to open meeting standards, …
From the November 2, 2018 Edition
By Marcy Axness, TME
Southern California Edison (SCE) said this week that its electrical equipment likely sparked at least one starting point in last year’s Thomas fire, which devastated Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The …