Dear Sidney, I moved up to the mountains as a single mother of two. Got a pretty good job as a server. Suddenly my SoCal Gas bill is more than my car payment. I’m frightened. My doggie is wrapped in two sweaters. I’m sleeping in sweatpants and two sweatshirts, cuddled...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott
California Dreamin’ So, how do you like all this cold weather we’ve been blessed with lately? Just how cold is it you ask? I’m glad you asked. Why, it was so cold the other day that I saw a snowman have a temper tantrum – and it was a complete meltdown. As a matter of...
New Crestline Chamber director: Mike Ellison
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The newest member of the Crestline Chamber of Commerce board of directors is the owner of a relatively new business in Crestline, Ellison Asphalt, which has been in business for two years. Mike Ellison has lived in Crestline for...
Arrest for Child Pornography
Search warrant leads to arrest for child pornography Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Twin Peaks Station, began an investigation into a cyber tip reported by an electronic service provider (ESP). The cyber tip contained various images...
Drugs and Guns in Big Bear
Drugs and guns recovered during the service of a search warrant in Big Bear City. Deputies find drugs and guns; two arrested On Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, deputies served a search warrant in the 800 block of E. Country Club Blvd. in Big Bear City. Two adults were...
LACS basketball
Players begin springing into rebound position as Kailey Donovan shoots her free throw. Jordan Dever lunges for the ball. The Lady Eagles attempt to make a quick steal. Kaitlyn Donovan positions for a perfect block as her teammates rush to defend. Jordan Dever gets a...
Uncle Mott
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott Lost Another One A few weeks ago we lost Jeff Beck and Lisa Marie Presley and now David Crosby has taken that long journey away from Planet Earth, over to the other side of the Universe. I pray it was a safe journey for “Cos,” as he...
Hathaway Letter
Hey there, all you Alpine Mountaineers! Stumbled onto your newspaper site and enjoyed it immensely tonight as I was searching for vacation rentals for my grandparents for their upcoming trip to Crestline. I thoroughly enjoyed your story on the relaunch of The 'A'...






