By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Chamber of Commerce announced many of the upcoming fall activities at their public board meeting last week. The big news is that Lake Gregory set its largest attendance figures ever this last summer with the beach area...
Oktoberfest a fun time for all
By Douglas W. Motley Senior Writer Oktoberfest, a Lake Arrowhead tradition since 1982, found a new home this year in Waterfront Park – formerly Lollypop Park – at the end of the peninsula in Lake Arrowhead Village. This year’s Oktoberfest kicked off on Saturday, Sept....
Fun at the Pine Cone Festival
By Derek JohnsonSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer Mountain residents enjoyed another fantastic Pine Cone Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1 after a two-year pandemic hiatus. The gently sloping forest at Rim Nordic Ski Area hosted a large number of vendor booths, games,...
It was a fine day for a swim
Despite the beach area being closed for the season, this bear decided to take a swim in Lake Gregory on Monday, Oct. 3. Following his swim, he checked out the boat house shore area and then returned to the forest. Remember that these bears that live in the local...
CHP open house features classic cars
Boomer gets the bad guy By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer The Arrowhead Area office of the California Highway Patrol in Running Springs staged its annual open house on Saturday, Sept. 24, attracting hundreds of local residents and others from San Bernardino and...
Caltrans to repair culverts from San Bernardino to Crestline
Caltrans will begin work on a $10 million culvert repair project on State Route 18 (SR 18) from 48th Street in San Bernardino to the State Route 138 Crestline Cutoff. This project is anticipated to begin Oct. 3, 2022, weather permitting. This project will repair,...
‘Keep moving!’
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Three years ago, Crestline resident Penny Shubnell had a chat with herself. “Life has to offer me more than this,” was what she said. As she explained to members and guests of the Women’s Club of Lake Arrowhead, Shubnell was getting...
Repairs to broken Highway 18 drainpipe pending
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer A torrential downpour flooded streets and highways with mud, rocks and debris throughout the San Bernardino Mountains late in the day on Monday, Sept. 12. One such mud flow triggered by a burst drainpipe resulted in as much as four...
