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 …

Reported by Alex Wilson VENTURA, CA (Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 11 a.m.)—After a day and a half of deliberation, the jury in the case of Jayson Schimmel came back with guilty verdicts on all …

LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, May 31, 11 p.m.)—The Lebec County Water District Board of Directors voted on May 31, 2011 at about 10 p.m. to confirm that their water rate increase has passed. The four-person board …

By Patric Hedlund

While Scott Parker was waiting in line at Don’s Market in Frazier Park Sunday night (buying marinara sauce for an Italian sausage spaghetti feast with his family), he was talking about what …

UPDATE—LEBEC, CA (Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 3:55 p.m.)—Karin Willson of the Lebec County Water District said she has just learned that it will be tomorrow morning before the lab results are returned. She said …

Commentary by Richard Hoegh with Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer

“Work Together” has become more than a slogan. It is Mountain Spirit in action. Community involvement in our public schools has never been more important. …

Frazier Park (3:15 p.m., Saturday, May 28, 2011)—The Ridge Route Run Car Show was big block party in Frazier Park, full of intriguing classic cars. Readers are invited to send their photos and stories to …

Warren Pechin Said to Have Practiced Five Years Without a License

A Kern County Department of Construction Services architect has been sanctioned by the California Architects Board (CAB) for practicing without a license.

Warren Earle …

By Patric Hedlund

Frazier Park VFW Post 9791 will be hosting a special Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 30 to honor those who have served their country.

Commander Dave Gilman said the event will …

Both sides of the issue are presented here. Michael Hightower, a residential customer, presents an argument for a "no" vote on the rate increase. Then read an explanation of why water rates need to be …

Knowing History of District’s Challenges Adds to Understanding of Current Struggle

By Patric Hedlund

To understand what is unique about the struggle facing El Tejon Unified School District, an understanding of events of the last …

Editor’s Note: The jury trial of the Lockwood Valley man arrested in the death of his baby in March 2009 began last Wednesday, May 11. Jayson Schimmel has been in custody since his arrest, unable …

By Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer

Tejon Ranch Company (a Delaware Corporation) and Tejon Ranchcorp are being accused of ordering employees to illegally kill mountain lions on the historic ranch. The lawsuit was filed on …

May and Ongoing

• May’s Artists of the Month at Work of HeArt Gallery are FMHS Art Students. See their artwork on display (3011 Mt. Pinos Way, behind the Coffee Cantina 245-3548)
• Junior Falcons Football …
  

Come Help Save High School Sports. The Frazier Mountain High School Booster Club invites you to an important meeting Tuesday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m. at Caveman Cavey’s in Frazier Park.

We want everyone who …

Weather Update (Sunday, May 29, 2011 at 11:45 a.m.)—Yes, it is spring; and yes, we’ve passed the Mother’s Day snow and the week-after-Mothers-Day-snow. But just days away from June, snow has reappeared from Pine Mountain …