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: New Animal Control Director Named for Kern
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012 at 4:50 p.m.)–Jen Woodard of Los Angeles-based Best Friends Pet Adoption Center and Spay/Neuter Clinic has been appointed as Kern County Animal Control Director, effective October 1.
Woodard was …
Breaking News: Fire Erupts in Upper Cuddy Valley (fire controlled)
FRAZIER PARK-CUDDY VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012 at 2:55 p.m.)–The Cuddy Valley fire was fully contained at one acre. Kern County and Ventura County responded with the USFS Service firefighters, who were in charge …
Sports Update Falcons Win First Varsity Game
LEBEC, CA (Friday, August 24, 2012)— The Frazier Mountain High School Falcon Football varsity team hosted Sun Valley High School on Friday, Aug. 24 at Falcon Field in its first pre-league game of the season. …
Fastest American Cyclist Works in Lebec
Lebec’s Olympic Firefighter
By The Mountain Enterprise staff
Lebec firefighter James “Jimmy” Watkins, 29 made America’s best showing in 12 years in the men’s Olympic sprint cycling events on August 4-5. He took sixth place …
Parents meet ETUSD consultants about future of schools–but superintendent tells Bakersfield TV false ‘facts’
By Patric Hedlund
The superintendent of El Tejon Unified School District stood before KBAK television news cameras on Monday, Aug. 20 to say that ETUSD “has had declining enrollment for 10 years” and “has lost …
Comment: The law and the public’s right to know
We need our local boards, but will they learn to follow the law? By Gary Meyer, Publisher The Mountain Enterprise
We need our local water board and school board members, and we need the services …
Mike Cook arrested for burglary and meth possession
Sergeant Mark Brown of the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation announced that Michael Cook was arrested for attempted burglary and possession of methamphetamine Friday, Aug. 17. According to the sergeant’s statement, at about 1:35 …
Artists strike gold at Center of the World
Artists with provocative ideas and audiences in quest of thoughtful creativity spiced with a dash of humor struck gold last week at the Center of the World Festival. The annual event, affectionately known as COWfest, …
News and Features
School trustee injured in solo car accident
By Patric Hedlund
Anita Anderson of Piñon Pines says it was her love of western incense cedar that led to an accident Thursday, Aug. 16. She was leaving a residence in Lebec after providing homebased ...
Mountain Chamber is on the job….
We received a series of updates from the president and a board member of the Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce this month, so we’ll turn this space over to their reports on issues that affect ...
Broken pipe floods new library
By Patric Hedlund
Behind every stack of books there is a flood of knowledge, but when a pipe fitting broke in the janitor’s closet of the new Frazier Park Library last Wednesday, a flood of ...
Lebec Water District denies wrongdoing or poor judgement
By Gary Meyer
Lebec County Water District responded Tuesday, Aug. 14 to two reports issued by the Kern County Grand Jury in May.
One report was critical of actions by past board members Bob Karr ...
Coach’s Corner
First home football game is this Friday, Aug. 24
Entertaining halftimes
The Frazier Mountain High School Falcons will have our first real game this Friday, at home, against Sun Valley. It is a Varsity-only contest, ...
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