By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY - Staff Writer Now that the mountain area has been declared a disaster area, that declaration unfortunately seems to attract scammers from near and far. Scammers can be defined as those who will come to the area, do sub-standard work and take...
Crisis counseling available to residents affected by recent storms
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Crisis-counseling services are available to Californians affected by the severe storms and flooding that took place in February and March in Kern, Madera, Mariposa, Mendocino, Mono, Monterey, San Benito, San Bernardino, Santa Cruz,...
Help for the first-time home buyer
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Are you in the market to purchase your first home? Or perhaps you’re thinking about refinancing the home you already own? Or even looking to obtain a home equity line of credit. Three professionals will be there to help with all these scenarios...
Mentoring the leaders of tomorrow today
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The plan was for Rotary District 5330 to hold two RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) camps this year, one in March and one in April. The blizzard of 2023 led to the cancellation of the first camp. Fifteen juniors from Rim of the World High...
Hit and run suspect arrested
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY - Senior Writer A 13-year-old Crestline girl, who had just stepped off of a school bus that was dropping off students from Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate School around 4:15 p.m. on Friday, May 12, suffered moderate injuries after being struck by a...
High School Musical soars at Rim High
By Mary-Justine Lanyon (Photos courtesy of Rim High Drama) If you missed the production of High School Musical at Rim of the World High School, you missed an evening of great entertainment. With just four weeks to cast, rehearse and fine-tune the show, Rim High...
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Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Here Comes the Rain Again
Once again, the “rain gods” have smiled down on our mountaintop lakes and reservoirs and replenished them handsomely. Not since Lake Gregory was filled to the brim by a single downpour in 1938 have we witnessed so much H2O in such a brief interval. Here comes the rain...








