Breaking News: UPDATE—Pine Mountain Post Office closure
UPDATE: PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, CA (Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 11:02 a.m.)—The Pine Mountain Post Office and the U.S. Postal Service have arranged to temporarily keep the prior contract in effect until the emergency contract …
Breaking News: School Funding Change: All ETUSD teachers to return, 5th grade still at El Tejon
LEBEC, CA (June 1, 2015 at 8 p.m.)— Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. submitted a “May revise” budget to the California legislature that brought good news to the El Tejon Unified School District tonight. The …
Breaking News: Don’t Miss the Deadline for Local Phonebook Ads!
The FINAL deadline for advertising in the new Mountain Community Phone Book is April 17.
Breaking News: Firefighters to teach CPR Thursday, June 4
Kern County Firefighters will be teaching hands-only CPR at locations throughout the Frazier Mountain Communities on Thursday, June 4, 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Participate at Lebec Post Office, the Frazier Park Market, the Pine …
Breaking News: Another vehicle over the side of Cerro Noroeste
PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB (Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 5 p.m.)—A passenger vehicle went over the side of Cerro Noroeste Road at about 2 p.m., several miles south of Mil Potrero Highway, in approximately the same …
Breaking News: Hazardous Material Leak at Tejon Truck Stop
Lebec, CA (Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 7 p.m.) – Just before 6 p.m. this evening, the Kern County Fire Department received a call for a hazardous material leak in the 5800 block of Dennis …
Memorial week shines bright
By Gary Meyer and P. Hedlund
A full week of red, white and blue tributes led the way to Memorial Day on the mountain this year. Rainy skies and wet eyes greeted the stories of …
Family of Nelson Martinez says goodbye — Tough questions asked
By Patric Hedlund
The wind was blowing across the hillside above North Chapel at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Burbank on Saturday evening.
The funeral was for Nelson Martinez. He is the big rig driver who …
AP History students host tribute to veterans at FMHS
A photo essay of the May 21, 2015 Memorial Day Salute hosted at Frazier Mountain High School.
Photo captions: Above: Katie Duhm—who coordinated the Falcons’ Advanced Placement U.S. History class First Annual Salute to …
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 …
Coroner rules runaway ambulance driver’s death a suicide
By Gary Meyer
The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has called Kristina (Fort) Foss’ death in a head-on ambulance crash a suicide. The death of truck driver Nelson Martinez, who was hit by the ambulance, …
El Tejon School Carnival is a smash hit
It was a carnival put on by the graduating 8th grade class, but also a chili cook-off, district art show and open house of the classrooms at El Tejon Middle School May 21. Teachers met …
America’s bloodiest war—and Abraham Lincoln—will be at Fort Tejon this weekend (May 30-31)
Civil War reenactments
Do you want to meet a president? On Sunday, May 31 you are invited to meet President Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, General Lee and General Grant. On both days, meet the soldiers …
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 29
• The Boys and Girls Club hosts Teen Night Skate …
The three bears…and their mom [WATCH THE VIDEO]
PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, CA (Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 4:20 p.m.)—Ever wonder whether bears can open your car door…using the door handle? Watch as this momma bear appears to be trying to open the door …
‘Just keep dancing’ Millie Filarski advised — Mountain icon dies at 96
By Patric Hedlund
Mildred Virginia Johnson Filarski, a joyful spirit who lit up rooms all her life and was a beloved inspiration to the Mountain Communities for 60 years, died on Sunday, May 24.
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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 …
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Memorial week shines bright
By Gary Meyer and P. Hedlund
A full week of red, white and blue tributes led the way to Memorial Day on the mountain this year. Rainy skies and wet eyes greeted the stories of ...
Family of Nelson Martinez says goodbye — Tough questions asked
By Patric Hedlund
The wind was blowing across the hillside above North Chapel at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Burbank on Saturday evening.
The funeral was for Nelson Martinez. He is the big rig ...
‘Just keep dancing’ Millie Filarski advised — Mountain icon dies at 96
By Patric Hedlund
Mildred Virginia Johnson Filarski, a joyful spirit who lit up rooms all her life and was a beloved inspiration to the Mountain Communities for 60 years, died on Sunday, May 24.
...Coroner rules runaway ambulance driver’s death a suicide
By Gary Meyer
The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has called Kristina (Fort) Foss’ death in a head-on ambulance crash a suicide. The death of truck driver Nelson Martinez, who was hit by the ambulance, ...
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