MOUNTAIN SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor During the COVID-19 virus, the Lake Arrowhead Community Services District divided its field crews into two different units. One, John Wurm, president of the LACSD board of directors, told the members of the...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The Crestline-Lake Gregory Chamber of Commerce decided to not just sit back when COVID-19 canceled the insurance for their annual events this season. They immediately began to think of different ways to promote tourism in the town...
The Blue Jay Jazz Foundation may have had to cancel its annual jazz festival this year but they will hold a dinner in celebration of music and in support of local schools on Sept. 2. The event, “Celebrating Music, Supporting Local Schools,” will begin at 6 p.m....
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer A fun family Bubbles on the Lake walk around Lake Gregory is being planned by Delanna Covarrubias, who runs The Sourest Lemon, which has been providing food and meals for mountain residents during the pandemic. Bubbles on the Lake is...
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The middle of a pandemic hardly seems like the time to make your dream come true. But’s that what has happened for Sonia Rios. The recent Lake Arrowhead resident began formulating her business plan three years ago. She had worked in retail...
By Zev BlumenfeldStaff Writer They are tiny, cluster in groups and hang out on oak trees…and, no, they aren’t acorns. The goldspotted oak borer (GSOB, Agrilus auroguttatus) – a six-legged, oblong-shaped invasive beetle – appeared in Big Bear in August 2019. While no...
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Today – August 13 – is the big day. The SkyPark Camp & RV Resort will see its first campers pull into one of the 57 RV spots or 35 tent sites. Reservations have been flying off the website, said owner Michelle Johnson. “We’re pretty...
CRESTLINE-LAKE GREGORY ROTARY CLUB By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor There was a lot of concern about the Black Lives Matter protests held on the mountain. That’s what Captain Don Lupear of the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station told members of the Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary...
