Evacuation Preparation — Plan With A Readiness Mindset
By Marcy Axness, with Patric Hedlund,TME
Last week’s Bear fire was a frightening wake-up call to some Lebec neighbors.
How about you? Are you prepared for a quick evacuation?
Preparing Is Ongoing
Think about evacuation …
Breaking News: Smoky Skies due to drift smoke from other areas.
Frazier Park, CA (Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 at 10:45 a.m.)— Smoke is the skies throughout the mountain communities is from fires in other areas, according to Kern County Fire Department Captain Raul Melgoza at Station …
Breaking News: 66% Vote ‘No Recall’ by 9 p.m. In California —But Not In Kern County
Lebec, Frazier Park, Cuddy Valley, Pine Mountain Club (Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 at 10 p.m.)—Polls may have just closed at 8 p.m., but Associated Press and CNN called the California recall election in favor of …
Breaking News: The Route fire near Templin Highway is 63% contained

Lebec, CA (Sunday, Sept. 13, 2021 at 6:45 p.m.) – The Route fire has grown only a small amount and is now 462 acres. The blaze is 63% contained and there are 290 personnel on scene.
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The Story of Frazier Mountain Park and its beloved pond — Part 2: As water recedes, mystery grows

By Patric Hedlund with the TME team
Back in August 2016 the lovely little pond at the heart of Frazier Mountain Park became the center of both mystery and dread. Fiesta Days was unable to …
Park Master Plan is on the Map — From mid 2015 into 2016, a vision emerged

By Patric Hedlund, TME
Master Plan meetings to redesign our regional Frazier Mountain Park began in July 2015. Residents from all of the Mountain Communities—from Lebec to Pine Mountain Club—were represented in the series of …
Mystery of the disappearing pond may finally yield to detective work — And it may not be what the conspiracy theories would have you think

By Patric Hedlund, and the TME Team— Part Two
••••••••••••••••••••••••••• A meeting with Kern County about submitting a grant to revitalize Frazier Mountain Park, and possibly its pond, will be held at the Frazier …
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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
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Friday, Sept. 10, 2021
• Extended! The Great American Yard Sale at Ridge …
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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Ride to Remember 9/11: Some Memories Offer More Colors Than Red, White and Blue

Some memories offer more colors than red, white and blue
Ride (& Walk) to Remember Saturday, Sept. 11, 11 a.m. Meet across the street from the Piñon Pines mailboxes.
Needed: Golf carts, gators or other …
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The Story of Frazier Mountain Park and its beloved pond — Part 2: As water recedes, mystery grows
On Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 6:30 p.m., at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Join in a Town Hall to explore the future of the park and its pond. Everyone is invited.
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Park Master Plan is on the Map — From mid 2015 into 2016, a vision emerged
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Master Plan meetings to redesign our regional Frazier Mountain Park began in July 2015. Residents from all of the Mountain Communities—from Lebec to Pine Mountain Club—were represented in the series of ...
Mystery of the disappearing pond may finally yield to detective work — And it may not be what the conspiracy theories would have you think
By Patric Hedlund, TME
A team of fact-finders gathered informally in 2016, determined to learn what was—and what wasn’t—responsible for the disappearance of the Frazier Mountain Park pond.
While theories always abound on social media, ...
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