By Mary-Justine Lanyon Members of the Rim Blue Star Moms had reason to celebrate on Thursday, Aug. 1 The group is responsible for the Hometown Hero banners that hang across the mountain. These banners honor those men and women from the mountain who are on...
To the editor: Our family wants to thank everyone who helped make the Dennis H. Labadie Memorial Backpack Giveaway possible. This year contributions helped over 200 children start school more prepared! Thank you to the Crestline Lions Club and Crestline-Lake Gregory...
By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Bringing the old Camp Switzerland campsite at Lake Gregory back to life took the first step on Aug. 6 when San Bernardino County supervisors unanimously approved going ahead with a sewer lift station for the...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Perfect weather greeted the 100 residents who attended the ribbon cutting and grand opening of TEN Marketplace, an eclectic home accessories and gift store located just south of Lake Arrowhead Village on Highway 173, on...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer On Aug. 13, 1965, the Boles family – a father, mother and two sons – were murdered in Crestline. Each suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Their murders were never solved. Davey Porter, a local newspaperman and editor,...
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Most everyone has seen the iconic movie and its climactic scene: The great and powerful Wizard Of Oz may be a man behind a curtain, but he enables young Dorothy to find the courage within herself to finish...
By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Almost a year and a half after Goodwin’s Market closed because the horrific snowstorm of March 2023 collapsed the store’s roof, the family-owned supermarket is having a grand reopening celebration and the public...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Thirteen years ago, Marina and Rich Goodwin came up to Lake Arrowhead on a whim. “Rich had always wanted to live somewhere different,” Marina said. At the time, the couple lived in Orange County. “We looked at Big Bear and ended up in...
