E-Bike Tours: Embrace the beauty of Crestline. Saturdays and Sundays: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m. $75/person. Book at lakegregory.com/activities. Tap Classes: New classes began Saturday, Sept. 2, 10:30 a.m., Lake Arrowhead Dance Academy. With instructor James Miller...
LET’S GO HIKING – Strawberry Peak Fire Lookout
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Twin Peaks Length: 2-mile round trip Elevation gain: 358 feet Challenge: easy to moderate Turning 90 years old is a significant accomplishment and compelling reason to celebrate. That’s what the...
Beware of rental scams
In recent weeks, an alarming scam targeting hopeful renters has resurfaced. With housing inventory prices on the rise and affordable housing becoming scarce, scammers are taking advantage of desperate individuals searching for rental properties. It starts with an...
Sheriff’s Log – 11/09/2023
October 24, 2023 CRL (Non-Injury Hit/Run) Grandview Dr – RP at Central Station to make a late traffic collision report – RP is inside the lobby CRL (Adult Protective Services Follow Up) Chateau Dr – Contacted both parties at residence – information...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Free Pizza
At a Re-Imagining the Mountain Communities meeting held at Lake Arrowhead Resort on Thursday, Oct. 19, some two dozen Crestline, Lake Arrowhead and Running Springs community members and business owners and managers gathered to discuss ways to lure more visitors to the...
The pitfalls of DIY estate planning: Part 1
Are you considering online estate planning or "digital wills" services to save money and avoid costly attorney fees? Many websites, like LegalZoom, Rocket Lawyer, TrustandWill and FreeWill, offer DIY estate planning documents, making it seem like an easy and...
Dear Sidney – 11/09/2023
I’m so upset. I’m devastated over the cruel intentions of my boyfriend of two years. We’re both in our 50s and we’ve both been married before. We don’t live together because I have my teenage daughter living with me and I don’t feel it would be appropriate. Over the...
‘It Takes a Village’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon During the massive snowstorms this past winter, it became apparent that the only way residents would get through it was by “neighbor helping neighbor.” In keeping with that sentiment, the theme of this year’s Blue Jay holiday parade is...






