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 …
Breaking News: UPDATE: Released Bear Cub Heads Back to Civilization
NEENACH, Calif. (Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009 at 3 p.m.)—Following the capture of a third bear cub in Frazier Park Wednesday night, a couple in Neenach reported that a small bear cub wandered onto their property, …
Breaking News: Tejon May Let Lake Go Dry
By Patric Hedlund
Tejon Ranch personnel told a state agency July 15 that they do “not intend to artificially maintain the [Castac / Tejon] lake level,” according to a letter from the California Regional Water …
Breaking News: Orphaned Bear Cubs Captured, Relocated
By Gary Meyer
Two of three bear cubs, believed to have been orphaned last week when their mother was killed in Frazier Park, were captured Tuesday, Aug. 25 by California Department of Fish and Game …
Carpool Forming for Planning Commission Hearing on Frazier Park Estates
Carpools are being formed for Mountain Community residents to attend the Kern County Planning Commission hearing Thursday, Aug. 27 in Bakersfield. The commission will hear from the public regarding an application to change the Lebec …
Bear Shot After Mauling Dog, Charging at People
By Patric Hedlund
It was a dark night Monday, Aug. 17. Only a thin crescent moon lit these mountain neighborhoods where bears have been roaming for weeks, seeking food sources near homes.
Matt Manville, 38 …
$3.1 Million In Stimulus Funds to Frazier Park?
On Tuesday, Aug. 25, Frazier Park residents will meet to learn about federal stimulus money set aside to upgrade the town’s water system.
By Joyce St. Claire
The Frazier Park Public Utility District (FPPUD) announced …
When ‘Back to School’ Means ‘Snuggle Up In Your Pajamas’
Public school resumes this week. We asked one student what it is like
When ‘Back to School’ Means ‘Snuggle Up In Your Pajamas’
By Charlotte Van Houten, 10
Every August, when I start to see …
Schools May Lose $1,200 Per Student
By Pam Sturdevant
New acting superintendent Dr. Danny Whetton was introduced at the El Tejon Unified School District board meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 12. He will be at the district office until Superintendent Shelly Mason …
Center of the World Festival Wins Fans
At right, Storyteller David Salazar (SpiritHawk) and (above) the audience participated in making music together during the Center of the World Festival’s opening ceremonies Friday night, August 14. This first year of the annual festival …
Center of the World Was Good Place To Be
Comments by Peter Kjenaas, The Mountain Shakespeare Festival
In the First Annual Center of the World Festival, the subject of peaceful conflict resolution was handled in many different ways to create a series of interesting …
Frazier Park Estates Water Woes Called ‘Major Impact’
Public Hearing Thursday, Aug. 27
The problem faced by the developers of the proposed Frazier Park Estates in finding an adequate water supply has been labelled a “significant and unavoidable” impact by the Kern County …
Pumping Water to Frazier Park Estates Illegal, Says Lawyer
By Patric Hedlund
Attorneys for the Lebec County Water District (LCWD) argue that the proposed Frazier Park Estates development in Lebec is prohibited by state law from “export” of water from wells on the Cuddy …
News Update: Cornerstone Engineer Rebuts Water District’s Lawyer
Community Input: August 20, 2009 Dear Editor
Regarding the cover article in the 8/14/2009 issue of The Mountain Enterprise ("Pumping Water to Frazier Park Estates Illegal, Says Lawyer"); as the Project Engineer for Frazier …
Breaking News: Woman Killed in Big Rig Crash on Interstate 5 near Lebec
LEBEC (August 24, 2009–2:28 p.m.)—California Highway Patrol Officer Patrick Etchebarne reported details of the fatal runaway truck accident that took the life of Sumiko Imamura, 67 on Sunday, Aug. 23 at 4 p.m. The big …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing
Send Mountain Community events to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 245-3794.
Now through Saturday, September 12
- Vendor applications available for Frazier Mountain Community Church Craft Fair on September 12. $35/table or $50 for two. Deb Rehder …
Breaking News: Fire Reported at Lebec Oaks Road
UPDATE (August 24, 2009-1:30 p.m.) According to Kern County Fire Department Battalion Chief John Smith, "Approximately 100 acres have burned. We’re calling it the School fire."
Asked if they had any control or containment estimate, …
News and Features
‘Huge’ Drug Stash Found in Lebec
By Patric Hedund
Hundreds of thousands of pink, blue and yellow doses of Ecstasy and methamphetamine were seized from a Dodge Caravan with British Columbia plates found abandoned in Lebec at the end of June. ...
Frazier Park Substation Sheriff’s Log: July 11-19, 2009
This list of law enforcement activity has been released by the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation. The names included here are from the public arrest records only. This does not indicate that the Kern ...
MAC Nominees Are Named
Fourth District Kern County Supervisor Ray Watson has named members to a Mountain Communities Municipal Advisory Council (MCMAC) to serve the communities of Frazier Park, Lebec, Fort Tejon/Tejon Village, Pinon Pines, Lake of the Woods ...
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