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 …
Viral Meningitis Case Confirmed In Frazier Park
A child from Frazier Park has been diagnosed with the viral form of meningitis. According to research conducted by The Mountain Enteprise on Tuesday, Aug. 14, the diagnosis was confirmed at Northridge Hospital and reported …
Zaca Fire Update: Backfires Planned Will Cause Significant Smoke
Note: Fire officials have stated that backfire operations will cause significant amounts of smoke which will possibly reach the Pine Mountain and Frazier Park areas.
The Zaca fire on August 21 became the second largest …
Backfires To Fight Zaca’s Surge
By Patric Hedlund
"This will be bigger than the Day fire; it will be the second largest fire in recent history," Los Pinos District Ranger Tom Kuekes said in the first of two Zaca fire …
The Case of the Accidental Signs
LOCKWOOD VALLEY, CA, AUG. 16 — "Road Closed" signs greeted Lockwood Valley residents for a few hours on the morning of Thursday, Aug. 16 as they passed Chuchupate Ranger Station. The Mountain Enterprise called the …
Water Rate Increase In Frazier Explained
By Gary Meyer
The Frazier Park Public Utility District (FPPUD) held a workshop on Saturday, Aug. 11 to answer questions about the district’s proposed rate increases.
Seven people attended. They received a detailed recap of …
Welcome Back!
By Shelly Mason, Superintendent, ETUSD
The beginning of a new school year is always a time of excitement and optimism. At all five of our schools—Frazier Park Elementary, El Tejon School, Frazier Mountain High, Pine …
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Run to the Pines Hosts Hot Cars, Rich Stories
Joanne and Bryan Rippee of Springville grew up as ‘drag strip junkies,’ then raised a family. Now, with an empty nest, they’ve invested $62,000 into building their Warp 7 Star Trek-themed Mustang GT to warm ...
Man Arrested For Starting Day Fire
Nine Others Charged for Causing Separate Fires–Companies Told to ‘Follow Rules’
Federal authorities have arrested Steven Emory Butcher, 48, on charges of starting the 2006 Day fire, which burned more than 162,000 acres, most within ...
For the Record: Caller’s Complaint Leads to Questionable Report
In the August 3, 2007 edition [Hall Ambulance Says A Mistake Was Made in Snakebite Case, on page 28] we stated that Kern County Emergency Medical Services Director Ross Elliott had not returned calls made ...
Off-Highway Vehicle Fans Invited to Support Trails Effort
By Karen A. McKinley, Recreation & Lands Officer, Los Padres National Forest, Mt Pinos Ranger District
The US Forest Service, Mt Pinos Ranger District, will be holding an "open house" on Tuesday, Aug. 21 from ...
CSA-40 and Ambulance Tax Debates Continue
Report and commentary by Patric Hedlund
The progress being made toward securing a higher level of emergency medical services in Pine Mountain is cause for celebration. But two workshops to further that goal (Saturday, Aug. ...
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