Breaking News: Red Flag Fire Weather Warning
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, Jan. 13 at 8:45 p.m.)–The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Kern County Mountains in advance of high winds and low humidity conditions. =============================== URGENT – …
‘Thumbs up’ on preplanning grant for water companies
FRAZIER PARK and LAKE OF THE WOODS, CA- UPDATE (This story was first reported in The Mountain Enterprise on January 10. It reports about that the collaborative pre-planning grant submitted by two Mountain Community water …
A Local Mystery: Is sludge being dumped in Lebec?
When politics, jobs and the law collide
By Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer
Over the past six months, Nikki Albertson has been wondering about a mystery. From time to time she catches a whiff of …
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 …
Tradition and change at the Frazier Park Market
By Patric Hedlund (with research by Bonnie Kane, Historian for the Ridge Route Communities Museum & Historical Society)
Recent news that the Frazier Park Market has been sold was a surprise to employees and the …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events
Ongoing and Upcoming
•Recycle your Christmas tree, December 27–January 12 at the Lebec Transfer Station (300 Landfill Road, Lebec). Kern County Waste Management asks that you please remove tree stands, nails, decorations and plastic garbage …
Brought to you compliments of AB109: Convicted burglar returns to the mountain
Two ads you will not see in the classified pages of the newspaper this week
By Patric Hedlund
From 2010 through the summer of 2012 residents of Pine Mountain, Cuddy Valley and Piñon Pines were …
Let’s Make a Difference in 2014—Join in the Relay for Life Kick-Off Saturday, Jan. 18 at 10:30 a.m., FP Library
By June Schmidt, Mountain Communities Relay for Life—
Writing this article was so important to me that it took several attempts and a week of worrying that I would never get it right. Then I …
Update: Alzheimer’s and Dementia Event on Monday, Jan. 13 at Frazier Park Library
By Miki Knutson, MCFRC
Whether you are an aging individual, family member or a caregiver, you will want the valuable information about the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia to be given at a workshop …
Falcon Girls Join Boys Basketball Varsity Team vs Rival Kern Valley in Home Game Tuesday
• On Tuesday, Jan. 14 Falcon varsity basketball plays its first league game; the two girl varsity players join with the varsity boys against rival Kern Valley at 6 p.m.; JV girls at 3 p.m.; …
News and Features
Working Sightseers Wanted: Ridge Route Saturday
January 11, 9 a.m. Ranch House Restaurant, Gorman
By Patric Hedlund
You’ve heard about the historic Ridge Route, the adventurous 1919 road that finally connected Northern and Southern California for the first time and defined ...
Givers were winners for the holidays
People throughout the Mountain Communities made the holidays memorable for strangers by generous giving through programs such as Toys for Tots and church-centered projects such as Operation Christmas Child out of Lebec Community Church. Some ...
Valley Voices—News from the Western Antelope Valley: Oso selects new officers
The Oso Town Council in Neenach held a meeting December 17, 2013 to select officers. The election was on November 5.
Officers for 2014 will be Richard Skaggs, president (who had one year remaining on ...
Snobotics Launch 2014 Robotics Team
The clock is ticking and the excitement is high for the Frazier Mountain High School Snobotics robotics team. On January 4, the official kick-off at University of Southern California for the 2014 FIRST competition (For ...
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- Sheriff’s Log – December 29, 2013 to January 6, 2014
- 2013 Frazier Park Substation — Reported Crime Analysis
