Lori Butler Lake Arrowhead resident named chief development and marketing officer Lutheran Social Services of Southern California (LSSSC) – a leading provider of social services programs in Southern California – has selected Lake Arrowhead resident Lori J. Butler,...
Women learn How Money Works
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer A How Money Works presentation for women was held at the Lake Gregory Yacht Club on Thursday, Jan. 19. This focused seminar pointed out how women are often financially uninformed about how to create, use and grow the money they do...
Care for our first responders
Compiled by Mary-Justine Lanyon In the aftermath of the two recent fatalities on mountain highways, a question arose: Who takes care of the men and women who respond to these incidents? How do they deal with the anguish of being called out to search for a missing...
Turning a love of camping into a series of children’s books
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Most people who have known JoAnn Dickinson on the mountain have known her as a real estate agent. But underneath that business persona was a creative person, yearning to write a children’s book. That dream came true when Dickinson wrote her...
The family that reads together…
Five-year-old Dietrich Encoe (1) was excited to present himself with documentation at the Crestline branch public library to get his first library card. He no sooner got his card than he checked out his first books on his own (2). No one in the Encoe family is a...
It’s Winter Wonderland time at SkyPark
Jack Frost and Princess Snowfall only appear during the coldest months of the year. Take a spin around Silver Bells Arena – you never know who you will see out on the rink! (Photos: SkyPark at Santa’s Vilalge) It’s Winter Wonderland time at SkyPark Ice skating, hot...
Excitement at the Crestline library
By Dr. Ginger Gabriel Special to The Alpine Mountaineer The several million-dollar Crestline branch San Bernardino County library is probably the most spectacular building in the area. If you haven't been in a library lately, you must visit the Crestline branch...
Dear Sidney
Dear Sidney, Happy New Year to you! I fear that I have been re-gifted, if there is such a word. It was a kind gesture, dropping by with a festive green and red bag stuffed with sparkling white tissue paper. I thanked my neighbor and took the welcomed surprise inside....









