The delays in carrying out the State Water Board cease and desist order and the U.S. Forest Service lack of action to deny a new Special Use Permit have led the Save Our Forest Association to file a complaint for injunctive and declaratory relief against the USFS....
Sheriff’s Log – 07/04/2024
June 18, 2024 VOE (Miscellaneous Incident) Forest Cir – RP requesting call from deputy reference report that a male tried to murder her mother – deputy spoke with all parties involved minus subject who is admitted to St. Bernardine’s hospital – during investigation,...
Welcome to MiniBear: Your mile-high hospitality concierge
Quirky business hours, late night arrivals and inclement weather are all too common in our mountains. Out of these concerns was born MiniBear – a concierge service from Littlebear Bottleshop that caters to short-term rental guests and second-homeowners. “Our curated...
Little Leaguers win all-star tournament
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On the night of June 26, the Mountains Little League (MLL) Junior Division won their district All-Star Tournament for the first time for any of the divisions since 2014, facing down Newmark Little League from the...
Ice cream social at Mountain History Museum
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Rim of the World Historical Society will hold its annual Independence Day ice cream social this weekend on July 5 at the Mountain History Museum. That is the day Lake Arrowhead is celebrating by shooting its annual fireworks...
RIM OF THE WORLD RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT – Residents express concerns over proposed fee increases
By Mary-Justine Lanyon It was standing room only in the meeting room at the Rim of the World Recreation and Park District’s district office for their June 24 meeting. The hot topic was the proposed fee schedule. Several members of the Golden Oaks Senior Citizens Club...
Dear Sidney – 07/04/2024
Can you believe we are more than halfway through the month of June already? I turn around and it’s trash day again! The silly fireworks will be popping and scaring all the darned dogs way too soon and, honestly, I tire of rounding up every gosh-darned purchase to the...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Summer Breeze
Well, I hope we survive all the Fourth of July fireworks extravaganzas without burning down the mountain. Anyway, now it’s time to get on with the rest of summer. One of the best things about summer in sunny Southern California – no matter whether you reside at the...








