Issue 08/20/2026
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Lake Arrowhead Woman Arrested in Home Remodeling Fraud.
Entered By: SBSD - Twin Peaks Sheriff's Department Entered On: Thursday July 23rd, 2026 :: 09:33 p.m. PDT Advisory: Lake Arrowhead Woman Arrested in Home Remodeling Fraud; Detectives Seek Additional Victims DATE/TIME: July 23, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., INCIDENT: PC 532(a) -...
Don’t let the new year go up in smoke
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer After the holidays, it’s time to take down the Christmas tree, pack up the lights and decorations and return your home’s decor back to the way it was. Unless you bought a potted live tree that you can plant in your yard, a cut,...
Vehicle plunges 100 feet off Highway 18
San Bernardino County Fire crews responded on July 19 to a report of a vehicle over the side of Highway 18 below Crestline. A passenger vehicle left the roadway at a turnout and plunged approximately 100 feet down steep mountain terrain, coming to rest on its side in...
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Sheriff’s Log
Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. Man arrested for child pornography and sexual contact with an animal On July 28, Deputy Julia Kozyr...
Sheriff’s Log
Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. Man found stabbed at home dies at hospital — Suspects arrested for murder On Monday, Aug. 3, at about...
Sheriff’s Log
Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. Woman arrested for operating suspected drug house On July 26, at approximately 9:31 p.m., deputies served a...
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Business
Financial Focus: Build confidence in your 401k decisions
Many people have a 401(k), or other workplace retirement plan, but aren’t sure what to do next. You don’t need to have it all figured out, but a little curiosity goes a long way. Here are some questions to get started. Check available plan resources or ask your plan...
Financial Focus: Building your Child’s education fund, one brick at a time
College costs can feel overwhelming — four years at a public university run around $120,000 according to the College Board 2025. But you don't need a perfect plan to get started. There are savings accounts specifically to save for education. Many offer tax advantages...
Financial Focus: Debunking 5 common Social Security myths
Social Security is often a cornerstone of retirement income, but it's often misunderstood, leading to confusion, worry and poor planning decisions. Here's the truth behind five of the most common misconceptions. First, it’s not going broke: if no action is taken,...
Entertainment
Brewfest on tap for August 22
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The 16th annual Lake Arrowhead Brewfest, slated for Saturday, Aug. 22, will be held under the big white tent in Lake Arrowhead Village’s peninsula waterfront park from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To enter the event venue,...
Mountain Pride August 2026
By Steve Valentine Special to the Alpine Mountaineer What is being described as the largest turnout so far, Mountain Pride Lake Arrowhead opened for its seventh annual celebration on Friday night, Aug. 14, with a happy hour welcome at Jetties Waterfront Kitchen...
Rotarian shares her experiences in Iraq
At the age of 17, Sage Moritz enlisted in the U.S. Army as an interrogator. She attended language school and then was reclassed to counterintelligence. At Fort Lewis, where she was stationed, she pushed to get into the source operators class, something she achieved....
Master guitarist to offer master class
Master guitarist to offer master class
Run Through the Pines attracts over 500 runners
MCH board approves floating a bond
A Local Legend, lost: A tribute to Taylor Cole
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