On Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 12:00 p.m., deputies from the Twin Peaks Station were dispatched to a report of a drowning at Pali Mountain Camp in Running Springs. Deputies arrived and found Timothy Shipman – 42 of San Bernardino – had lied his way onto the secure facility,...
Four Strong Winds
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott Four Strong Winds The arrival of autumn heralds the arrival of the windy season in Southern California, especially in the San Bernardino Mountains, after it’s compressed by the Cajon Pass, causing big rigs to overturn on the 210 and...
Bringing folks together through music
The Santiago String Quartet – Linda Owen, Sandi Rynerson, Patty Hicks and Lisa Santana – filled Refresh on the Mountain with beautiful music on Sunday, Oct. 30. (Photo by Mary-Justine Lanyon) Bringing folks together through music By Mary-Justine Lanyon It was a Sunday...
Two Fall Festivals in Crestline this month
Pumpkin bowling was a fun activity at last year’s fall festival at the San Moritz Lodge. (File photo by Rhea-Frances Tetley) Two Fall Festivals in Crestline this month By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer As you drive down the streets in the various mountain...
Learning the dangers of fentanyl
By Mary-Justine Lanyon “Deaths related to opioid use, such as fentanyl, are completely preventable,” said Dr. Michael Sequeira in a statement released last week by the San Bernardino County public health officer. “Efforts to reduce the effects of opioid overdose and...
The Eagles ace the cross country course
Hunter Ball puts on extra speed – he led both his team and the league with a time of 19:41 for the three-mile race. Both Derek Bobadilla (4131) and John Irving Munoz (4132) set personal bests in the race in Riverside. Sam Barrish and Thomas Nalepa (behind him wearing...
The Name Game
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott The Name Game How would you like to play a little game? Thank you, I knew you would. After all this media talk about mass shooting incidents, high gas prices, global warming and being on the brink of World War III, it’s about time we...
Remembering Ethan Absher
Ethaniel Christopher Absher came blazing into this world on July 26, 1999, in Redlands, California. He spent the majority of his life up in the beautiful San Bernardino mountains. And he capitalized on growing up a true hippie – barefoot and naked every chance he got....
