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: Fleeing Sacramento Gunman Captured on Grapevine
GORMAN (Friday, Dec. 17, 6 a.m.)—A gunman, fleeing after a fierce South Sacramento shoot-out that took the lives of two people, was captured yesterday on the Grapevine south of Gorman, near Quail Lake. Sacramento County …
Breaking News: Grand Jury Releases Report on Oak Tree Destruction
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, 8:40 p.m.; UPDATES Tuesday, Dec. 14, 3:54 a.m. and 9 a.m.)— This is an annotated copy of the Kern County Grand Jury report about the destruction of the …
Update: Watch Videos of Discussions about the Oak Tree Destruction in Frazier Park
FRAZIER PARK, CALIF. (Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, 4:10 p.m.)—The grand jury today released a report about the destruction of heritage oak trees at the Frazier Park library construction site. The Mountain Enterprise will post an annotated …
Archive: Confrontation Occurs as 300-Year Old Oaks Killed at Frazier Park Library Site
NOTE TO OUR READERS: See the historical first real-time reports of the killing of the heritage oak trees at the Frazier Park branch library site on the early morning of Saturday, June 12, 2010 below, …
Breaking News: Lunar Eclipse Next Week
Update: On the Winter Solstice, December 20-21, there will be a total lunar eclipse. The darkest part of the eclipse – the umbra – starts (in California’s Pacific Time Zone) about 10:30 p.m. and ends …
Local Man Dies of Drug Overdose in Valencia
By Patric Hedlund
Daniel “Moondog” Wilson, 27 of Frazier Park was declared dead at the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 4. Overdose on someone else’s prescription methadone is the suspected cause …
Fantasy of Lights Parade Launches Holiday Season
You may not fully grasp what “Fantasy of Lights” can mean until you’ve seen two little girls, eyes filled with twinkling stars, their faces painted like an orange tiger and a bucktoothed pink rabbit, waving …
Speaking of Lights…
By Patric Hedlund
The deadline is quickly approaching for the lights to go dark on Mt. Pinos Way in Frazier Park.
Before building began on the streetscape improvements to the commercial area of Frazier …
Drop Out, Transfer Rates for FMHS Released by State
The California Department of Public Instruction has released its first annual report on public school dropout and graduation rates using its new, and more accurate, tracking system for student performance. Results for Frazier Mountain High …
Immigration Sweep Takes Local Residents
UPDATE (December 16, 2010, 4 p.m.)—There is a report now that 30 people were taken from the Mountain Communities on Friday, Dec. 3 in an early Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sweep through the mountain …
Breaking News: Agreement Protects 1 Million Acres of Roadless Areas in SoCal Forests
This is an unedited news release from the Center for Biological Diversity and Los Padres Forest Watch
SAN FRANCISCO (Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010, 3:17 p.m.)—Four national forests in Southern California—home to condors, arroyo toads and …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing
Ongoing through December
- Work of HeART Gallery features a group show in December.
- Bandit live 6 p.m. at La Sierra Restaurant Tuesdays in Dec. (3500 Mt. Pinos Way)
- Kern County Regional Transit is accepting …
News and Features
Memorial Notice: Melvin Brentwood ‘Brent’ Smith, Jr. Service Set for Friday, Dec. 17 at 11:30 a.m.
A memorial service for Melvin Brentwood Smith Jr., 79, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 17 at Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park, 10621 Victory Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA 91606. He died December ...
Jousting Tournament in Lockwood Valley Sunday
By James Zoppe
The gates open at 10:30 a.m. on a medieval jousting tournament at the American Jousting Alliance headquarters in Lockwood Valley on Sunday, Dec. 12. The event will be held rain, snow or ...
El Tejon Takes Steps To End Bullying
By Lee Bizzini
Recent tragic student deaths have focused national and local attention on bullying. It is an epidemic in schools across America, and can sometimes lead to suicide.
To help bring an end to ...
Don’t Let Holiday Scams Be the Grinch that Steals Christmas
By Daniel Vargas and Detective Mark Burgess, VCSD
Daniel Vargas of Lake of the Woods recently sent a breaking news story: “Watch your Wallet!” This is his family’s experience: “My wife Kathleen was the target ...
News Update: California Teens Eligible for $36,000 Community Service Award
California teens who are spearheading community service projects could receive $36,000 as recipients of the 2011 Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Award. Five California Jewish teens will receive the award.
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- High Country Gardener: Amaryllis and Paperwhites Make Great Gifts
- High Country Gardener: Dear Michelle … Tips on Growing Asparagus?
- Frazier Park Substation Sheriff’s Log: November 21–30, 2010