Breaking News: Fire on Mt. Pinos under control
UPDATE: FRAZIER PARK, CA (Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 at 6:31 p.m.)—The fire on Mt. Pinos is about 1/10 of an acre in size according to Los Padres National Forest Mt. Pinos District Fire Management Officer John Abell, …
Library Update: Holiday Hours
Frazier Park Library will be closed over the holidays on these days: Christmas Eve (12/24) Christmas Day (12/25) New Year’s Eve (12/31) New Year’s Day (1/1)
The library will be open for regular hours on …
Breaking News: Water Line Breaks in Frazier Park
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 at 9:15 a.m.)—A water line was reported leaking at about 12 midnight at the intersection of Los Padres Drive and Santa Cruz Trail. Frazier Park Public Utility District …
ETUSD hires a new superintendent
Trustees ratify $116,000 contract for Rodney Wallace
By Patric Hedlund
Enrollment at El Tejon Unified School District schools has gone up by 14.8% since August, the ETUSD board was told by Chuck Mullen (president of …
My Letter to Santa
When writing to Santa, 5th grader Madison Glover at Peak to Peak Mountain Charter School asked for “happiness for my family on Christmas Day because I love my family and they bring me happiness, so …
Christmas in the Village brings Santa, elves and celebration
Certified organic reindeer feed was offered to all the prancing creatures with antlers at the Children’s March in Pine Mountain Village last Saturday, December 14.
Then Santa was at his workshop to greet elves and …
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 …
ASB brings Santa Claus to FP School
By Patric Hedlund
Frazier Mountain High School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) put on their thinking caps last month about doing something special to make this a memorable year. ASB President Thomas Nierhoff told adviser Tim …
Mountain Youth Photo Contest—A Community of Winners
Love for photography and an interest in helping to create opportunities for the children of the Mountain Communities led Mel and Kathy Weinstein to create the Mountain Youth Photo Contest this year. The response from …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events
Ongoing and Upcoming
•Work of HeArt Gallery (3011 Mt. Pinos Way, FP) displays ceramics, glass and paper art and is open every Tues.–Sat., 11–3 p.m. until Christmas.
•Los Padres National Forest seeks public comment on …
Christmas Services
A quick guide to Mountain Community Christmas services
Calvary Chapel
Will observe Christmas worship on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at Cuddy Hall (335 Lakewood Place, Lake of the Woods). Call
Concert with exciting musicians at Work of HeArt Friday
A Winter Solstice Celebration
Jim Hanson has played and recorded with world-renowned musicians including Bruce Springsteen, Rosanne Cash and Vonda Shepard. Sarah-Jane Owen co-founded two commercially hot “girl bands” from England that had international hits. …
Citizen Service Units Graduate
Photo caption:
Lebec resident Prudence Benton graduated December 5 with 15 other new Kern County Sheriff’s Citizen Service Unit members. She is shown here with Chief Deputy Kevin Zimmerman (left) and Commander Tyson Davis (right). …
Season’s Greetings from AARP
January 2 is AARP’s first 2014 meeting
By Maxine Jarvis and Shirley Wilson
Our first meeting for the new year will be Thursday, Jan. 2 at noon at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center. Our …
Breaking News: Holiday Hours at the Newspaper Office
Holiday Newspaper Hours
The Mountain Enterprise ad deadline for all ads through Jan. 3 is December 20. Holiday office hours are:
December 24 from 8:30-4:30
December 26 from 8:30-2:00
December 27 from 8:30-2:30
December 30 from 8:30-4:30
January 2 from 8:30-2:00
January 3 from 8:30-3:00
Breaking News can be phoned to 245-NEWS, emailed to breakingnews@mountainenterprise.com or sent through www.245NEWS.com with photo attachments. A reporter will respond.
News and Features
ETUSD hires a new superintendent
Trustees ratify $116,000 contract for Rodney Wallace
By Patric Hedlund
Enrollment at El Tejon Unified School District schools has gone up by 14.8% since August, the ETUSD board was told by Chuck Mullen (president of ...
Cerro Noroeste name restored to mountain road
Persistence and community teamwork keep eyes on the prize
By Patric Hedlund
When you hear Frances Durocher say it, there is a rich, round quality to the name. Phonetically, Cerro Noroeste (Northwest Mountain) is “Sare-O ...