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: Peter Neptune Killed in Motorcycle Crash
FRAZIER PARK, California (Tuesday, 4:45 p.m.)—Peter Jacob Neptune, 23 was killed in a motorcycle collision with a car at about 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 13 in the city of Valencia. He was a 2003 …
Runaway Big Rig Injures 11 On Grapevine
By Patric Hedlund with Katy Penland
A runaway big rig carrying corrosive hazardous materials on the northbound Grapevine section of Interstate 5 hit 10 passenger vehicles and sent 11 people to hospital at about 12:50 …
School Board Votes to Challenge State Law
By Gary Meyer
In December a new member was added to the 2009 El Tejon Unified School District Board of Trustees, but before the board changed composition, the 2008 board voted four to one at …
50 Students to a Classroom?
ETUSD May Have To Cut $300,000 More
Reported by Katy Penland and Patric Hedlund
Despite El Tejon Unified School District’s largely successful efforts to tighten its budget for several years in a row, ETUSD—like most …
Mary Broken, Baby Jesus Stolen as Church Vandalized
By Patric Hedlund
Jeff Bell was surprised and then shocked on New Year’s Day when he discovered vandalism to a nativity scene and the theft of Baby Jesus at the newly built El Camino Pines …
Lebec, New Gateway to the World as Amtrak Bus Service Begins to Santa Clarita/Newhall
Amtrak Bus Service Begins to Santa Clarita
By Katy Penland
[see print edition for full photo essay on this adventure]
I love public transit. It is always cheaper than operating your own car and …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Where Does Your Tax Money Go? School Bond Building Plans Presented Wednesday, Jan. 14
Architects will present a modified plan for upgrades to Frazier Park and El Tejon Schools at the 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 board of trustees meeting. The public is welcomed.
In 2005, local voters agreed …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing
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Thursday, Jan. 8
- Congressman Kevin McCarthy mobile office hours 10-11 a.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. (661) 327-3611.
- AARP meeting 12 p.m. Frazier …
Prevailing Winds: An Essay about the New(s) Year
Prevailing Winds
Commentary by Patric Hedlund
[First published in the January 2009 issue of The Mountain Pioneer]
Our nation—the entire global community of nations—went spinning off the tracks of an economic Magic Mountain roller …
NEWS UPDATE: Progress Report on Gigi Day’s Recovery
(Updates on Gigi Day’s progress. Reported by Bill Day; written by Patric Hedlund)
Update Friday, Jan. 9, 8 p.m.—We had a hiatus in our Gigi Day updates during the New Year’s break. We resume today, …
News and Features
Pine Mountain Town Hall: Preparing For Wildfire
By Connie Baldin
On Friday, Jan. 9 from 7-9 p.m., in the Condor room, the Pine Mountain Town Hall meeting will explore “wildfire on the mountain and what is being done to prepare for it.”
...Neighbors Question Cuddy Valley Camp Expansion Plans
By Patric Hedlund
Marco and Kim Bucio of Pine Mountain have sent their children to the pine-studded Bethel in the Hills Pentecostal summer camp in Cuddy Valley for a dozen years. Although the Pentecostal Fellowship ...
VA Awards $3.5 Million For National Cemetery
WASHINGTON—The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded more than $2.8 million to develop the first phase of the Bakersfield National Cemetery in Arvin. Several members of the Frazier Park Chapter of Veterans of Foreign ...
New Law Protects Journalism Advisers
California’s adviser protection law went into effect January 1, 2009. It protects a school district employee from being “dismissed, suspended, disciplined, reassigned, transferred, or otherwise retaliated against” for solely acting to protect a pupil’s speech, ...
Headlines
Academia
Calendar and Announcements
- Amtrak Begins Lebec to Santa Clarita Bus Service
- Help Us Clean up the Ridge Route
- Protecting Vision is AARP Subject for January
- ‘Getting the Job’ To Be Focus of New Acting Class
- Bi-Weekly Events
- FRC to Host Services for Veterans
- Weekly Events
- Monthly Events
- Autism Workshop on Behavior Therapy
Columns
- Enterprise on the Road: Louie Sodaro and Thomas Ian Lachlan in Tokyo
- Enterprise on the Road: Richard Gillies in Barbados
- High Country Gardener: Pampas Grass Needs No Pampering
Community
- Shropshire Arrested on Drug and Ammunition Charges
- Cinders Cause Crash
- New Officers Installed as Fleming Takes Seat on ETUSD Board
- Update on Gigi Day’s Recovery
- Air Sensor for Frazier Mountain To Be Installed
Community Input
Obituaries
- Memorial Set for Lary Totten, School Psychologist
- Beloved husband and father: David Lawrence Peery, 1944-2009
