Breaking News: Brush fire threatening Lockwood Valley homes while another burns near Maricopa
LOCKWOOD VALLEY-FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 4:40 p.m.)—The fire, started just before 3 p.m., was unofficially under control by a little after 4 p.m. Six to eight homes were potentially threatened in …
Breaking News: Vehicle theft suspects taken into custody on Lebec Road
LEBEC, CA (Monday, April 28, 2014 at 6:35 p.m.)—Timothy Largent was arrested on charges of possessing a stolen vehicle while the passenger could not be shown to be connected to the crime. The second vehicle …
Breaking News: Three arrested and 35 grams of suspected methamphetamine seized in Frazier Park
FRAZIER PARK, CA (April 25, 2015 at 4:21p.m.)—The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said this afternoon that about 35 grams of suspected methamphetamine was seized during service of a search warrant in Frazier Park at 1:50 …
‘Gallon of ice cream’ per month increase in water bills proposed in Frazier Park
By Patric Hedlund
“I’m on social security and have a fixed income,” Diane Smallwood told the board at the Frazier Park Public Utilities District Town Hall April 17. “But you are suggesting only $8 a …
Breaking News: L.A. County Preparing Renewable Energy Regulations Scoping May 20, 22
Neenach, CA (Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 4:35 a.m.)—This notice has been issued this morning by the county of Los Angeles regarding a public scoping meeting in Lancaster on May 20 to consider the legislation …
Week’s Highs To Be in the 80s—National Weather Service
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 7:30 a.m.)—This is a good week to get busy and finish up a lot of those projects that we just can’t seem to get done when it …
Wildfire Expo Set for May 3 in park
In this dangerous fire hazard year, the Kern County Fire Department will be giving out hot dogs and life-saving tips at a lively Wildfire Awareness Expo in Frazier Mountain Park on Saturday, May 3, 11 …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events
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Ongoing and Upcoming
•Local Veterans and their families are served by Bakersfield Vet Center’s Joe Drullard every fourth Thursday, 9 a.m.–2 …
A Feast of Theater Greets Mountain Residents Starting May 1
By Patric Hedlund
Rich entertainment treats are offered these next three weeks for all ages, tastes and pocketbooks. Three theatrical offerings and a unique chance to hear insider’s stories about the golden age of film …
News and Features
Wallet of human skin reported to deputies
A couple from the Mountain Communities came to the Frazier Park substation last week to report a listing on Craigslist from East Bakersfield for a wallet allegedly made of human “Jewish skin,” being sold for ...
Tule elk relocated to Wind Wolves Preserve, Carrizo
By Janice Mackey, CDFW
Both Wind Wolves Preserve and Carrizo Plains Ecological Reserve have received tule elk relocated from San Luis National Wildlife Refuge in the San Joaquin Valley during the past month. The species ...
Entrepreneurial Vision and FMHS’ Teenage Tees
Photo and report by Yvette Heasley, FMHS instructor
Last year, Frazier Mountain High School Sectretary Donna VanHooser generously donated her T-Shirt business to the FMHS ComTec Academy. We were excited about this opportunity for students ...
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- Tejon Ranch Conservancy Seeks Volunteers for Special Work Saturday, May 3
- JobFest in Taft this Wednesday, April 30 Open to Mountain Communities
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- California Bank & Trust cuts the ribbon for new name
- Drug Take Back is this Saturday
- Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt at PMC
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- Shelly Mason Memorial Scholarship Continues
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- AARP Celebrates May Day—Relay For Life to Give Presentation
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Obituaries
- Elsa Mayvor Coppedge — May 3, 1925 to April 13, 2014
- George J. Einfeldt — March 31, 1933 to April 15, 2014