Breaking News: Electricity Restored in Pine Mountain

UPDATE–FRAZIER PARK (Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 9:47 a.m.)–Power has been restored to areas of Cuddy Valley and Pinon Pines which were also affected by the outage.

UPDATE—PINE MOUNTAIN (Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 9:05 a.m.)—Power has …

News and Features

Fire in Lockwood Valley Put Out

LOCKWOOD VALLEY (Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011 at 5 p.m.)—A fire was reported at about 2:45 p.m. this afternoon on Highway 33. It was first spotted by U.S. Forest Service firefighters and is fully contained at ...

$3.1 Million FPPUD Upgrade Begins

Lebec Water Customers Still Fight Rate Hike and Prop. 218 Process

By Gary Meyer

A celebration was held last week to mark the beginning of a much-needed $3.1 million system upgrade for Frazier Park Public ...

After School Program Hiring

The Frazier Mountain Boys & Girls Club is accepting applications “for energetic, enthusiastic, creative and responsible adult role models” for the new after-school program at Frazier Park School.

A $112,000 grant was made to the ...

Fiesta Days Snaps

Here are some snapshots from the Fiesta Days parade: (l-r) Merrill ‘Curly’ Baughman, 95 proves the secret to longevity must be Fiesta Days VFW pancake breakfasts. The parade Grand Marshal was the Shocker Monster Truck. ...

Watchdogs Encouraged In Lawsuit

By Patric Hedlund

Members of the TriCounty Watchdogs report feeling encouraged following the first major hearing with Kern County Superior Court Judge Kenneth Twisselman regarding their challenge to the Frank Arciero’s Fallingstar Homes project in ...

Pot Farms Curbed by County

By Patric Hedlund

The Kern County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday, Aug. 9 to ban medical marijuana collectives from operating in the unincorporated sections of Kern County.

Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation Sergeant Mark ...

AT&T Replies

Reported by Patric Hedlund

John Britton, Director of Corporate Communications for AT&T replied to our questions about what happened with the attempt to provide high speed mobile broadband to the Pine Mountain community.

Britton’s first ...