By Mary-Justine Lanyon The current enrollment at all the campuses of the Rim of the World Unified School District is 2,841. That was the report from Jenny Haberlin, the district’s chief business official, at the Jan. 25 meetings of the district’s trustees. Enrollment...
Six more grads at Mountain High
From the end of December into the beginning of January, six more students completed the required number of credits and graduated from Mountain High School: Isaac Vargas plans on entering the workforce, possibly getting a job as an apprentice with an HVAC...
Scout achieves Eagle rank
By Mary-Justine Lanyon James Stanford had been a member of Boy Scout Troop 251, sponsored by the Lake Arrowhead Community Presbyterian Church. When that troop disbanded, he and his fellow Scouts became members of Troop 55. When it came time for James – now a senior at...
Let’s Dine Out – Mandarin Garden
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer As a general rule, restaurants aren’t known for their longevity. It’s a challenging and often unpredictable business. Profitable lifespan is typically measured in single-digit years. So when not only one, but two...
Mardi Gras Corks & Hops a festive affair
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Last Saturday’s second annual wintertime Mardi Gras Corks & Hops event at Crestline’s historic San Moritz Lodge, from 5 to 9 p.m., lured hundreds of wine and craft beer aficionados, some from as far as Palm Desert, Los Angeles...
Upcoming events – 02/15/2024
BIG BEAR Big Bear Valley Republican Assembly: Tuesday, Feb. 20, 6-7:30 p.m., Big Bear Elks Lodge, 40611 Village Drive. Guest speaker: former Sen. Mike Morrell. Open to the public; $5 entry fee. CRESTLINE Time with Trustees: Valley of Enchantment Elementary School,...
Sheriff’s Log – 02/15/2024
January 30, 2024 CRL (Missing Person) Nesthorn Dr – Subject one was drinking alcohol with his family friend at incident location - Subject’s mother passed away approximately two weeks ago and subject emotionally has not handled her passing well - when Subject two woke...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Fixing a Hole
Well, I’d like to congratulate the county Road Department for the fine job they did on filling in last winter’s potholes and resurfacing Lake Drive in Crestline. Also, kudos to Caltrans for repairing all of the potholes on our state highways. But wait, there’s more –...
