News Briefs

Last Minute Tips: Plan ahead—

From the August 10, 2018 Edition

•Run to the Pines is this Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Pine Mountain Village. See Calendar on page 11 for details.

•PMCPOA Facilities Task Force will give an updated report about proposals for …

Missing person found

From the August 10, 2018 Edition

By Gary Meyer, TME

A woman who was reported missing from the Mil Potrero “Y” area was located before 9 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 5. Kyrsten Adams, 25, of Pine Mountain Club, went missing about …

Medical marijuana measures to be on November ballot

From the July 27, 2018 Edition

Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez recused herself and left the room when the subject of medical marijuana came before the board on Tuesday, July 24. Perez was indicted last week for two misdemeanor counts related …

McCASA drug take-back kiosk still at FP substation

From the July 20, 2018 Edition

You can safely dispose of prescription and over-the-counter drugs at the drop box kiosk inside the Frazier Park Sheriff’s substation on Monterey Trail Monday to Friday, 8-11 a.m. and 12-5 p.m.

Also get approved red …

LOW water tests back to normal

From the July 20, 2018 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

There was good news and bad news in the Lake of the Woods Mutual Water Company’s test results July 16. The good news is that the water samples after pipes …

Realtor audited by state real estate watchdog

From the July 20, 2018 Edition

No customer complaint reported

By Patric Hedlund, TME An anonymous breaking news report was received by The Mountain Enterprise last week, referring to a California Department of Real Estate (CalDRE) complaint against Jeffrey Wayne Mowry, …

County tax rolls rise 4% for new tax year

From the July 20, 2018 Edition

Taxpayers are able to appeal change

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Kern County properties jumped $4 billion in value for the new fiscal year. Assessed values of $95.3 billion for the fiscal year that began July …

Pet food giveaway may end

From the July 13, 2018 Edition

By Jill Neptune Turner, TME

The next pet food giveaway will be at Frazier Mountain Park on Wednesday, July 18 (across from the Pentacostal Church), according to coordinator Becky Trask.

She said distribution will …

$2.5 billion+ set as PG&E fire loss liability

From the June 29, 2018 Edition

As more than 40 families still mourn the loss of loved ones and thousands are struggling to recover from the loss of homes and property in Northern California, PG&E filed U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission …