An update from Mark Turner CEO, Mountains Community Hospital We are on track to meet the state’s 2030 seismic deadline. We are excited to announce that USDA has agreed to provide Mountains Community Hospital with low-interest, long-term financing for the construction...
The Pine Cone Festival set to kick off
The annual Pine Cone Festival has been celebrating its role in bringing families into the mountains to enjoy the forest and learn about wildfire since 2006. Twice featured in the Automobile Club’s Westways magazine’s “Five Worth the Drive,” the Festival is guaranteed...
VOE students join Lions in collecting pull tabs
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Lions Club has been collecting aluminum pull tabs for the Ronald McDonald House for several years. They are now incorporating the Valley of Enchantment Elementary School into their collection campaign. The Ronald...
Get out your dirndls and lederhosen!
The calendar may say September but it’s time for Oktoberfest. The celebration will take place in Lake Arrowhead Village, in Waterfront Park at the end of the peninsula, from Sept. 14 through Oct. 27. What can guests expect? There will be German beer, of course, for...
Don’t wait! – Start planning Medicare coverage at 64
By Gregory Wright CEO, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement, California If you’re retiring soon – or know someone who is – you’re not alone. In 2024, a record 4.1 million Americans are expected to retire, with over 11,000 turning 65 every day. This phenomenon is...
An inspiring recollection of art, adventure and life
By Elise Gray Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On a brisk evening in Running Springs, fellow adventurers and art enthusiasts gathered beneath the towering pines of Havenwood to experience the creative storytelling of resident author, artist and climber Jeremy...
Enjoy this rare opportunity to tour these private homes
On Saturday, Sept. 21, folks will have the opportunity to tour four Lake Arrowhead homes as well as some spectacular gardens. Two of the homes are lakefront estates that will be accessed by boat shuttles. The lifestyle,...
World-class jiu jitsu comes to Lake Arrowhead Village
By Derek Johnson Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Recent visitors to Lake Arrowhead Village's waterfront side may have noticed something different going on at Victory Tae Kwon Do. Why are there now adults in there, pinning each other to the floor and apparently...









