News Briefs

PMC Bistro Hours Change

From the September 15, 2017 Edition

The Pine Mountain Club POA changed the hours of its Bistro on the Greens this month. Dinner service has been cut back to Fridays and Saturdays, 5-9 p.m. Breakfast and lunch are served as usual, …

Forest crews end fire above PMC

From the September 15, 2017 Edition

By Gary Meyer, TME

Los Padres National Forest (LPNF) Wildland Firefighting Division Chief John Abell told The Mountain Enterprise that helicopter water drops were received on Monday, Sept. 11 at a lightning strike fire about …

Family law expert talks on domestic violence, tenants rights and more

From the September 15, 2017 Edition

Parent empowerment workshops

Reported by Bonnie Luther, FRC

Knowledge is power.

Empower yourself at the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center’s free Parent Empowerment workshops on Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m.

Meet other parents while talking …

Pet food distribution volunteers wanted

From the September 1, 2017 Edition

By Terre Ashmore, Frazier Park

The big pet food giveaway coordinated by Becky Trask was a huge success Monday, Aug. 28 at 9 a.m. At one point a big blue pittie was trying to distribute …

PMC man killed in cycle crash

From the September 1, 2017 Edition

By Jill Neptune, TME

Pine Mountain Club resident Joshua David Korczyk, 27 was killed in a motorcycle accident on Highway 126 Tuesday, Aug. 22 at about 6:18 a.m. near Chiquito Canyon Road.

Korczyk was pronounced …

Carrizo Plain fate unclear

From the September 1, 2017 Edition

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke released the promised review about Carrizo Plain National Monument on August 24. The problem is, only the White House in Washington, D.C. knows what the decision actually is. …

Vehicle still being sought in ‘Niki’ Tanguma’s death

From the August 25, 2017 Edition

Dominique Tanguma’s grieving family is still seeking the driver of the vehicle that killed their daughter on Frazier Mountain Park Road at about 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3. Here, mother Jennifer Castro speaks with …

Addiction and Suicide Awareness Month ahead

From the August 25, 2017 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Bill Walker, Director of the Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, gave grim statistics to the Kern County Board of Supervisors this week.

Announcing that September is National Suicide Prevention Month, …

New ETUSD financial director named

From the August 25, 2017 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

If the ideas of El Tejon Unified School District’s new business manager Wendy Jones can be implemented, ETUSD may be able to afford to convert to solar energy soon.

Superintendent …

Pharmacy opens in FP

From the August 25, 2017 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Pharmacist Ty Stout replied to inquiries this week shortly after placing a “Now Open!” sign above the Frazier Park store’s door.

“The pharmacy is currently open for business. All licensure …