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: Registered Sex Offender Apprehended
UPDATE-FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 8 a.m.)—Sex offender Jonathan Porter was apprehended Tuesday evening in Palmdale. See the story in Thursday morning’s edition of The Mountain Enterprise and here at http://www.MountainEnterprise.com Friday …
Breaking News: Autopsy Shows Baby Battered, Father Is Arrested for Murder

By Patric Hedlund
Jayson Schimmel, 32 of Lockwood Valley was arrested Thursday, March 5 “for the murder of his biological son,” the Ventura County Sheriff’s department reports in an official statement issued the same day.
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‘We’ll Fight to Keep Lilac Festival,’ Community Says

By Patric Hedlund
“The Lilac Festival is on. More when I have a plan together,” Realtor Gary Wilson wrote in an email Tuesday, March 3 at 6 a.m., adding: “Thanks for your help.”
Wilson will …
Lilac Festival: A 26-Year Tradition

Letters poured into The Mountain Enterprise shortly after the public meeting Monday, March 2 at 10 a.m. to protest the possible cancellation of the 26-year Lilac Festival tradition.
Little League Swings Into New Season

Reported by Hermina Bragg
It’s official: The games have begun!
Saturday, Feb. 28 marked the opening day of Frazier Mountain Little League’s 2009 season. A scrimmage game occurred between the Minors Athletics (coached by Matt …
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News and Features
The Mountain Communities Count-Big Time
Report and Photos by Katy Penland
The Mountain Communities broke records of our own this year during the 12th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC). Across North America, participants in 2009 have broken all records ...
Big Rig Fire and Chemical Spill Shuts Down Interstate-5
Three Miles North of El Tejon School
By Gary Meyer
The brakes of a semitrailer truck carrying hazardous chemicals caught fire on northbound Interstate-5 Tuesday evening, March 3, shutting down all northbound and southbound lanes ...
Economic Stimulus May Be Heading Your Way
By Marie Mastrocinque
The new economic stimulus law signed a couple of weeks ago means that this spring many of us will see a new form of economic stimulus. As payroll withholding tables are lowered, ...
Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on OHV Grant Request
By Karen McKinley, USFS Recreation Officer
Los Padres National Forest recreation managers have submitted preliminary grant requests for the 2008-2009 State of California Off- Highway Vehicle (OHV) grant program. According to state requirements, public comments ...
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