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 …
Beautification in Frazier Expands
By Pam Sturdevant and Patric Hedlund
See individual map images at end of this story or View pdf of beautification plans.
Kern County came to town August 28 with news about …
Big Rig Catches Fire on Interstate-5
This tractor-trailer big rig was fully engulfed in flames Saturday, Sept. 6 on the southbound I-5 between Lebec and Gorman. A small grass fire was extinguished. According to CHP the truck was hauling sugar. No …
Schools Chief Says Deshler Will Not Return to FMHS
By Patric Hedlund
El Tejon Unified School District Superintendent Shelly Mason had no words to mince when she was asked on Friday, Sept. 5 if David Allan Deshler, 44 is going to return to …
9/11 Brings Memories
By Katy Penland
What will you remember this September 11?
Karrie De Mascio, 36, and Karina, 2, Lebec. Animal Control Officer for Los Angeles County: I really want the troops to come home. The war …
As School Bells Chime, District’s Report Cards Roll In
By Richard Hoegh with Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer
Report cards for the El Tejon Unified School District’s public schools have arrived, just as school bells have begun to ring to bring students back to …
News and Features
Job Market Down, Home Sales Up
Employers in the Bakersfield area expect to hire at a weak pace during the fourth quarter of 2008, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey announced Tuesday, Sept. 9.
Meanwhile, Realtors report that Bakersfield’s median ...
Film Projects Visit the Mountain
By Gary Meyer and Richard Olsen
The bulls were running Thursday, Sept. 4 at the Best Rest Inn. Hall Ambulance Service was on-hand…just in case.
Cable TV network Animal Planet was filming a segment called, ...
Kern Animal Control Reorganized ‘To Get Them Out Alive’
Kern County’s David Price is excited about a reorganization in county government to create a full-fledged Animal Control Department. “We are going to develop policies and programs to get more animals out alive,” he said ...
It’s Official: Change In Fire-Paramedic Ordinance Complete
By Patric Hedlund
The words “firefighter paramedic” have now officially been substituted for the word “ambulance” in an ordinance to go before Pine Mountain voters in November. It also states that funds may be ...
Stacey Havener Voted New Chamber Head
Stacey Havener, co-owner of All Seasons Realty, has taken up the gavel for the Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce. Havener follows Pam Low as president. Pete Carroll is Vice President, Pam Sturdevant is secretary, Sue ...
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Community
- Hot Chili Cook-Off Contest Hosted by Chamber
- Make a Difference: Volunteer College Coaches Needed
- Come Lend an AARP Hand
- New SPCA on Mountain
- Brown Shoe to Build Distribution Center at Tejon Industrial Complex
- Centennial Developers Get Thumbs Down from SEATAC
- Happy Birthday Homer Dryer
- Mmmmm…. Ripe Peaches
- Frazier Mountain Jousting Tournament & Fair
- Town Council Invites Public to MAC Meeting
- UPDATE: How Can You Speak Out on Land Use Decisions?
- Living with Bears: Ice Cream, Pine Sol and Bears, Oh My! Part Two
- VFW’s Voice of Democracy Scholarship Contest Begins
- Dreamers Challenge Offers $5,000 Scholarship
- Local Filmmakers Seek Your Help
Faith Pages
- Welcome Isabel Claire: August 27, 2008
- Randall Mark Simpson III: August 3, 2008
- Dakota Wesley Durocher: August 11, 2008
