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Winter storm unleashes its fury on mountain communities

By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Last week’s winter storm literally wreaked havoc upon the mountaintop communities, with hard rain falling and wind gusts estimated at up to 40 miles per hour, which resulted in many large limbs and branches falling into streets and...

Sheriff’s Feast for Families feeds families, provides toys for those in need

Dec 30, 2021 | Front Page

By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department joined forces with the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Arrowhead Office at the sheriff’s Twin Peaks station on Wednesday, Dec. 22 , where The Alpine Mountaineer witnessed dozens of...

Christmas still came to Operation Provider

Dec 30, 2021 | Front Page

By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor In years past on Christmas Eve day, the dining room at the Elks Lodge in Rimforest was bustling with activity. Volunteers were setting the tables, decorating the tree, organizing the bags of gifts – all in preparation for the annual...

Historical Society restores Switzerland monuments

Dec 23, 2021 | Crestline

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The Switzerland monuments on Lake Drive in Crestline, that were built in the 1940s to welcome folks to the Club San Moritz property that surrounded Lake Gregory, were recently restored by the Rim of the World Historical Society....

Learning the importance of making the right choices

Dec 23, 2021 | Front Page

By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor How many of us have made choices when we were young that we came to regret later in life? Learning the importance of making the right choices is the message of the Choices program presented recently to juniors and seniors at Mountain High...