Traffic Update: Interstate 5 Grapevine Is Open

Lebec, CA (April 8, 2011 at 3 p.m.)—The Grapevine is open and there are no California Highway Patrol alerts at this tims. There is a light snow that resembles very small hailstones, but it is …

Family Resource Center May Be Forced to Close

Family Resource Center May Be Forced to Close

By Linda MacKay

A sign posted on the door of the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center (FRC) this week says, "Attention Community Members: The State of California is proposing to take away Proposition 10 funds …

In Loving Memory: David Reed Duncan

In Loving Memory: David Reed Duncan

February 11, 1993-March 21, 2011

David Reed Duncan arrived in the world on February 11, 1993. He was born big and hungry with a lust, zest and joy for life that never deserted him. He …

Lady Bug Condo

Lady Bug Condo

Ladybugs spend the winter clustered together in mountain meadows. Can you find them? For an exciting Sunday walk exploring and discovering natural wonders, join Joel Robinson’s ‘Naturalist for You’ Ladybug Hunt and Historical Tour on …

Shelly Mason Memorial on Saturday

Shelly Mason Memorial on Saturday

There will be a celebration of Shelly Mason’s life at El Tejon School (4337 Lebec Road) at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9. You are invited to wear bright "Shelly colors" such as turquoise, and …

COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing

April and Ongoing

  • Junior Falcons Football Club meets at Frazier Mountain Park every other Saturday at noon. All 3rd-8th graders can participate. For info call Mike at 661-444-2159 or Roger at 661-805-1250
  • The Wild …

News and Features

Cinders Take Down Biker On Mil Potrero Highway

On Monday, April 4, at about 5 p.m., Vincent Lawrence Weir, 60 of Lake of the Woods lost control of his 1979 Harley Davidson motorcycle while eastbound on Mil Potrero Highway, just east of Yellowstone ...

Hatha Yoga Offered on Mountain

By Ruth Handy and Kumari de Silva

On Friday nights at 7 p.m, the Jizo Peace Center will offer yoga and meditation beginning Friday, April 8.

We suggest a donation of $5 to $10 for ...

What Is the SPCA?

The Mountain Communities Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) recently explained in the Shelter on the Hill (SOTH) newsletter what the SPCA has been doing since they received their nonprofit tax status in ...