Breaking News: Wildfire breaks out near Grapevine

LEBEC, CA (Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015 at 3:01 p.m.)—Fire personnel are searching the Laval Road business parking areas for the white Ford pickup towing a ‘sand rail’ to question them about the start of the …

Breaking News: Lost hikers found on Mount Piños

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015 at 3:15 p.m.)—Two hikers who were reported lost on Mount Piños around 2 p.m. have been located by a Ventura County helicopter crew and transported to a landing …

Under the Bridge

Under the Bridge

By Gary Meyer and Patric Hedlund

Randy Whitbread greets visitors to his camp like a cordial host. On a spring morning this year when we first met, we told him we had received a call …

Fiesta Days royalty selected

Fiesta Days royalty selected

Sedona Vivirito was named Fiesta Days Queen July 24. First runner-up Jacquie Kelly, with Princesses Juliana Martin and Katie Westover, will join her in the Fiesta Days Parade Saturday, Aug. 8 at 10 a.m.

The …

FFA’s Falcon Lake camp-out

FFA’s Falcon Lake camp-out

Reported by Maria Calderon, FMHS

At Fiesta Days, watch for Frazier Mountain High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter. We’ll have a bake sale and be selling Cow Plop Bingo tickets.

We planned …

Brainstorm Thursday to update park

Do you enjoy using Frazier Mountain Park? What do you use it for? What would you like to see there?

Kern County Parks and Recreation is holding a community meeting Thursday, July 30, 5:30-6:30 …

Close Encounters of the Wild Kind

Close Encounters of  the Wild Kind

Public invited to talk on the real dangers of the mountain’s wildlife

What are the real dangers of an encounter with a bear, mountain lion or rattlesnake?

Hear the details from the Sierra Club’s engaging …

Breaking News: Lightning strike hits Tejon Ranch

LEBEC, CA (Friday, July 31, 2015 at 7:47 p.m.)—Los Angeles County Fire Department Engine 77 is enroute to the fire, which is burning inside the Los Angeles County line.

LEBEC, CA (Friday, July 31, 2015 …

News and Features

Under the Bridge

By Gary Meyer and Patric Hedlund

Randy Whitbread greets visitors to his camp like a cordial host. On a spring morning this year when we first met, we told him we had received a call ...

Flood Cleanup Updates

Kern County Fire Department restores Woods Drive from

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Above: Kern County Fire Department swooped down on Woods Drive on ...