Breaking News: Volleyball Team Heads for Second Playoff Game
UPDATE-LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2015 at 11 a.m.)—The game with Immanuel High School Saturday morning at 10 a.m., Nov. 21 is at West Hills College in Lemoore. Tickets for the playoff game are $10 …
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 …
‘95% chance’ of severe El Niño

Emergency tests this week show federal and state concern
By Patric Hedlund
Planners with FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) and experts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) gathered for El Niño disaster …
Holiday Faire wins high praise

A beloved holiday tradition reclaimed its special place in the annual festival cycle of the Mountain Communities on Saturday, Dec. 5. It was a unanimous verdict from the public: the Holiday Faire and Festival of …
CHP Commander Whitty says ‘good-bye’

By Patric Hedlund
“This has been a wonderful place to work for 15 years,” Craig Whitty said last week.
He is Lieutenant Commander for the California Highway Patrol’s Fort Tejon station. On Thursday he …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events
For listing in the newspaper and online, send community events by Thursday at 2 p.m. to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 661.245.3794 ___________________________
Friday, Dec. 11
• Need help with your holiday gift wrapping? Midway Market …
Lowest cost Fictitious Business Name (DBA) publishing in Kern County announced by The Mountain Enterprise

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, April 8, 2024 at 6:30 a.m.)—The Mountain Enterprise newspaper announced on Monday, April 8, that its Fictitious Business Name publishing fee is the lowest in Kern County. “We’re keeping the cost …
Storm returns to Mountain Communities
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from 4 p.m. Sunday to noon on Monday. Strong winds are expected, with the possible accumulation of snow up to an inch beginning at 4,000 …
Breaking News: Expired—Grapevine OPEN after Mudslide near Fort Tejon Closes NB I-5 in Castaic
!!UPDATE—I-5, the Grapevine, LEBEC, CA (Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at 5:30 a.m.)—CHP has “closed its incident” and is picking up cones. Traffic can pass across the Grapevine. Drive carefully throughout the Mountain Communities this morning. …
Breaking News: Expired—NWS Weather Forecast: Snow Alert Until Noon Monday, Sunny on Tuesday
Frazier Park, Lebec, Gorman, Lake of the Woods, Cuddy Valley, Pine Mountain Club, CA (Monday, Dec. 14 at 5:45 a.m.)—This is the National Weather Service update for the Mountain Communities. Note that snow accumulation overnight …
Breaking News: Expired—Two Hour Delay Changed to ‘No School Today’ for All Area Schools
UPDATE! Frazier Park, Lebec, Gorman, Pine Mountain Club, CA (Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at 8:51 a.m.)—Gorman School and Peak to Peak have announced that school is closed for the day.
UPDATE! Frazier Park, Lebec, Gorman, …
Breaking News: Expired—Jack-knifed big rig blocks all lanes of southbound Interstate 5 at Laval Road
LEBEC, CA (Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at 3:53 p.m.)—All lanes are open on southbound I-5 at Laval Road.
LEBEC, CA (Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at 3:15 p.m.)—Vehicles are passing the scene on the right hand …
Breaking News: Expired—Local Schools Not Affected by L.A. County Schools’ Bomb Threat
Gorman, Frazier Park, Lebec, Pine Mountain Club, CA (Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015 at 8:30 a.m.)—Local schools from Gorman Elementary, to all El Tejon Unified School District campuses to Peak to Peak Mountain Charter are operating …
Breaking News: Expired—Big rig crash jams Southbound I-5 at Vista Del Lago until 6 p.m.
LEBEC, CA (Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015 at 4:09 p.m.)—Lane closures now expected to go beyond 6 p.m. New time estimate not given. Lane numbers 1 and 2 are open. Lane numbers 3 and 4 are …
Severe Weather Warning for Mountain Communities
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015 at 1:25 p.m.) — The National Weather Service has issued a severe weather warning for the Frazier Park and Mountain Communities area, in effect from Sunday, Dec. 13, …
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‘95% chance’ of severe El Niño
Emergency tests this week show federal and state concern
By Patric Hedlund
Planners with FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) and experts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) gathered for El Niño disaster ...
Is Frazier Mountain Park still ‘pristine’ or should alcohol and smoking be restricted?
By Patric Hedund
Frazier Mountain Park has been a shining star this year, with at least seven community meetings since September focused on how to make it all that it can be to serve local ...
CHP Commander Whitty says ‘good-bye’
By Patric Hedlund
“This has been a wonderful place to work for 15 years,” Craig Whitty said last week.
He is Lieutenant Commander for the California Highway Patrol’s Fort Tejon station. On Thursday he ...
Survey of newspaper readers yields many opinions about local interests
…and more than double the expected response
By Gary Meyer, TME Publisher
Residents of the Mountain Community are opinionated.
Wow…who would have ever guessed that?
The Mountain Enterprise recently conducted a survey of its ...
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