By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY - Staff Writer Bears live within our forest but our interactions with them do not need to be negative. The bears are a natural part of the forest’s ecosystem and, since humans have decided to live in the forest, humans must learn to peacefully...
Three tips to help men make health a priority this summer
By Dr. Amit Arwindekar - Medical Director, UnitedHealthcare Global Summer is a great time to focus on fitness, especially for men. While for some men their health may be a secondary concern, the summer months offer an opportune time to help raise awareness of the...
Women take the helm of all three Rim Rotary clubs
Last week, the three Rim Rotary clubs installed their officers and directors for the 2023-2024 Rotary year. The Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary board (1) includes Brent Leistra, Jeri-Lynn Miller, Derek Leistra, Stanley Oswalt, Mary-Justine Lanyon and Carly Korn...
Crestline Lions install officers for the new year
(Photo by Rhea-Frances Tetley) At the Crestline Lions Club’s annual installation of officers, held at the Elks Lodge in San Bernardino on June 11, the following officers were installed for the 2023-2024 year: President Catherine Johnson, Vice President Barbara...
Helping children spend a fruitful summer
Recently Clair Dohman (right) of the Mountain Provisions Cooperative presented Marcy Vega, CEO of the Mountain Communities Boys & Girls Club, with a check for $7,700 to help children from 10 families attend the club’s summer program. That program will take place...
The benefits of home ownership
I was watching the news this morning and the news anchor announced some home buyers are “quietly quitting.” Apparently, they are frustrated with the pricing and not being able to find a dream home in their price range. If you are considering quietly quitting, let me...
Looking Ahead…
Movies on the Meadow: Thursday nights at sunset. Free movies under the stars. Bring blankets and lawn chairs. Through Aug. 3. Jazz in the Pines: July 8, 6 p.m. Will Donato, JJ Sansaverino and special guest Eddie Reddick. The Tudor House. Details and tickets:...
VETERAN VERITAS – VA prepared to pay for all emergency mental health care
By Michael Brewer - Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Since Jan. 17, 2023, all veterans can request emergency mental health care at no cost at any Veterans Affairs location or non-VA health care facility, regardless of whether they are enrolled in the VA health care...









