Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. Crestline woman arrested for stealing alcohol On Nov. 5, 2024, California voters passed Proposition 36...
Sheriff’s department to begin accepting applications for tow service agreements
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department will accept applications for the 2025-2026 tow service agreement (TSA) between March 1, 2025, and March 31, 2025. This agreement will allow approved tow companies to provide towing services for law enforcement purposes...
The mountain rallies to raise money for fire victims – Benefit concert on March 1
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On March 1 at 3 p.m. at St. Richard’s Episcopal Church in Skyforest, concert pianist John Reith will perform the music of Bach, Beethoven and Chopin to raise funds for the victims of the recent devastating fires in...
Financial Focus – Women caregivers face financial challenges
On March 8, we observe International Women’s Day. Although this event celebrates women’s achievements, it’s still true that women, especially caregivers, face significant financial hurdles. How can these challenges be met? To begin with, let’s look at some concerning...
Veterans can access care at Mountains Community Hospital
Veterans in the mountain communities can receive high-quality outpatient care close to home through the VA Community Care Network (CCN), the VA’s direct connection with community providers. As an approved provider, Mountains Community Hospital offers essential...
Rotarians learn history of Lake Arrowhead
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Some 30 members of the Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead attending their weekly luncheon meeting at the Twin Peaks Community Center on Tuesday, Feb. 18 were treated to an inspiring lecture by local historian Rhea-Frances Tetley on the...
How nurses have rescued thousands of children
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Since Linda West-Conforti established Angels in Waiting in 2005, nurses have rescued thousands of medically fragile children. West-Conforti, a neonatal intensive care nurse, saw how these children were being placed in foster homes without...
We are not alone when we hold hands
By Tim Clarke Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities Our mountain communities have traditionally been a community that sticks together and gives a helping hand to those who need it. With the existence of groups like Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities,...










