Child molestation hearing reveals a child’s fear
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Driving north on the Grapevine down to the floor of the San Joaquin Valley to report the evidence against an alleged child molestor is a heck of a way to begin …
Fire, Ice and the Great Mil Potrero Mashup—Part Two
How Kern County’s negotiation snafu with employees’ union led CHP, tow trucks and over 64 vehicles to be trapped in an ice storm –Part Two (published January 12, 2018) See Part one (published December …
Firefighters are serious: $1,000 fines
By Patric Hedlund, TME
“You don’t get a warning this year,” Kern County Fire Captain Jake Sherley of KCFD Station 58 told a Pine Mountain crowd of over 70 people last month. “If your lot …
Breaking News: PMCPOA election ballots confirmed to be in error—Read the story in the paper on newsstands now
Pine Mountain Club, CA (Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 6:30 p.m.)—PMCPOA confirmed this evening that its BYLAWS election Ballot #2 has a clerical error and that ONLY the “Board Amendments to Bylaws” ballot is canceled. …
Judge rejects appeal hours before Mayor Harvey Hall dies
Hall Ambulance monopoly in Kern County called illegal
By Patric Hedlund, TME
A celebration of life will be held on June 2 at 10 a.m. at the Rabobank Center in Bakersfield to honor the memory …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events
For listing in the newspaper and online, send community events by Thursday at 2 p.m. to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 661.245.3794 ___________________________
Friday, May 25, 2018
• Jizo Peace Center’s $300 scholarship essays from high-school …
Ridge Route Run is Saturday
The Frazier Mountain Car Club’s big Memorial Day Weekend Ridge Route Run Car Show and Parade is Saturday, May 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The heart of Frazier Park is transformed with more …
Onward to championships!
UPDATE: FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2018— Coach Sharon Lemburg texted that the team tied the Championship game 7-7 in the 5th inning, then gave up 3 runs in the 7th, to lose 10-7 in the beautiful Fresno …
Lowest cost Fictitious Business Name (DBA) publishing in Kern County announced by The Mountain Enterprise
FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, April 8, 2024 at 6:30 a.m.)—The Mountain Enterprise newspaper announced on Monday, April 8, that its Fictitious Business Name publishing fee is the lowest in Kern County. “We’re keeping the cost …
News and Features
Child molestation hearing reveals a child’s fear
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Driving north on the Grapevine down to the floor of the San Joaquin Valley to report the evidence against an alleged child molestor is a heck of a way to begin ...
Judge rejects appeal hours before Mayor Harvey Hall dies
Hall Ambulance monopoly in Kern County called illegal
By Patric Hedlund, TME
A celebration of life will be held on June 2 at 10 a.m. at the Rabobank Center in Bakersfield to honor the memory ...
Centennial Comments: still wanted—Part 9
The Mountain Enterprise started this series with public comments about Centennial that were available online, including many favorable comments such as by Anne Weber Burnaugh and numerous people from Lancaster. Then we discovered that detailed ...
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- AARP lunch BBQ is June 7
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