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: Fire Reported at Holiday Inn Express, Lebec
LEBEC, CA (Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 9:40 p.m.)—The Kern County Fire Department has just made a press release about the fire reported this afternoon (below):
Lebec, CA – On Saturday March 31, 2012 at …
Tragedy in a Storm
By Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer
His name will not be published here, to preserve the privacy his family needs to mourn. But the circumstances surrounding last Sunday’s stormy discovery of a man’s body about …
Hear Both Candidates for Supervisor Wednesday, April 4 at Los Pinos Restaurant, 6 p.m.
Candidates for the District 4 seat on the Kern County Board of Supervisors will be appearing together Wednesday, April 4 in Lebec. The person who wins this office will have more impact on the Mountain …
Homecoming: The Return of the Warrior
Ancient Greeks, Modern Lives: Performed at Frazier Park Library Thurs., April 5 • 7 p.m.
Last week brought us news of a wounded warrior who allegedly murdered 17 villagers in Afghanistan in one night, many …
Mountain Schools at a Risky Crossroad-Part 2, plus OpEds by Parents
Commentary and Report by Patric Hedlund
“Urgency” was the last word of part one of this story last week. I was explaining—to myself as well as our readers— how the people being paid healthy …
From the U.S. Supreme Court to Frazier Mountain
How this Healthcare Reform Debate Affects Us Here at Home
The airwaves are saturated this week with news of the U.S. Supreme Court’s review of The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (known to critics …
OpEd by Kelly Franti: We Need to Build Windows, Doors…and Bridges
Let’s Build Some Windows, Doors…and Bridges
My family moved to the mountain two years ago and I have a first grader and another boy who will start kindergarten in the fall. I am an active …
OpEd by Michi Knight: Beyond the Tipping Point: Vote for Change, Find Passion
Beyond the Tipping Point: Vote for Change, Find Passion
I’m a local, talented educator with over 17 years of experience, and, most importantly, I’m the parent of a child attending Pine Mountain Learning Center.
I …
Community Input: Boys & Girls Club Program is a Mountain Treasure
March 23, 2012
Dear Editor:
I would like to publicly thank Kristina Graves of the Frazier Mountain Boys & Girls Club for her continued passion and dedication to the youth of our community.
The Boys …
News and Features
Traffic Snarl on I-5 Northbound at 6:45 p.m.–Snowfall at Higher Elevations, Grapevine Open
LEBEC, the GRAPEVINE, CA ( April 1, 2012 at 7 p.m.)—Moxie McMahon of Frazier Park called to report that northbound Interstate 5 is backed up to Highway 138 from an accident near Vista del Lago ...
Town Hall on Keeping Homes Safe Is April 4
How to Reduce Hazards and Avoid Fines
Signs of the last snowstorms are quickly melting away and wildfire season is about to begin. Homeowners are considering how to meet the June 15 Kern County Fire ...
Single Parent Program Returns
The Mountain Communities Family Resource Center, Inc. (MCFRC) was awarded a $2,000 grant from the Junior League of Bakersfield to bring to our community a fourth Single Parent Success (SPS) program.
The SPS program is ...
13 Things Your Burglar Won’t Tell You
Handed out at the March 20, 2012 Municipal Advisory Council Meeting
Easter Events
April 5, Thurs. AARP Easter
Celebrate with a musical program at 12 noon at Frazier Mountain Park Community Center. Potluck luncheon so bring a dish to share and your setting.
April 7, Saturday 11th Annual ...
Methamphetamine Task Force to Host Town Hall Meeting April 19
By Heather Conover, Mountain Communities Coalition Against Drug Abuse
“If we got rid of the drug problem up here, 90 percent of the crime would go away,” suggested Sgt. Mark Brown of Kern County Sheriff’s ...
Western Antelope Valley to Hear about L.A. County Zone Changes
Proposed zone changes in The Antelope Valley Area Plan Update (Town & Country will be presented by the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning) to Western Antelope Valley Town Councils in April and May. ...
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