Breaking News: Sherpa Fire Update

SANTA BARBARA,CA (Friday, June 17,2016 ta 11:40 a.m.)—The Sherpa Fire near Santa Barbara continues to burn today. It is only 5% contained.  This morning residents of the Western Antelope Valley woke to clouds of smoke …

Will the Pine fire reach the Mountain Communities?

Will the Pine fire reach the Mountain Communities?

By Patric Hedlund & Gary Meyer

Fighting a raging wildfire in the Sespe Wilderness of the Los Padres National Forest presents major challenges.

Restrictions against use of heavy equipment in wilderness areas for any …

Go see ‘I Hate Hamlet’ (really, you’ll love it)

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Men in tights? They’re both hilarious and moving in the first offering of the Mountain Theater Alliance summer season. Kat Fair has directed and co-produced a delicious “I Hate Hamlet” with …

News and Features

Centennial Workshop Is Cancelled

GORMAN, CA (Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 2 p.m.)—“Difficulties with scheduling” have been cited as the reason that a Saturday morning workshop at Gorman School on the subject of the Tejon Ranch Centennial Project has ...

Will the Pine fire reach the Mountain Communities?

By Patric Hedlund & Gary Meyer

Fighting a raging wildfire in the Sespe Wilderness of the Los Padres National Forest presents major challenges.

Restrictions against use of heavy equipment in wilderness areas for any ...