Special to the Alpine Mountaineer The 16th annual PolaRotary Bear Plunge took place on Saturday, February 1st. This event attracted many brave participants willing to dive into icy waters. It is a fun way to raise money for local charities. Each year, the plunge grows...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer It is the time of year that Rim Special Athletes (RSA) conducts their veterans winter sports clinics at Snow Valley. They offer these classes to help America’s injured veterans recover from injuries such as amputations, brain...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer It was College Application Day at Rim of the World High School and everyone celebrated. On Tuesday, Jan. 21, Rim of the World High School honored its seniors who have applied to four-year colleges and universities by having them...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer On Jan 24 and 25, Caltrans workers began spraying a salt brine de-icing solution on most stretches of San Bernardino Mountains highways, beginning at the 4,000-foot level, preparing them for travel before the predicted winter storms...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer According to county officials, the 14th annual Point in Time homeless count, sponsored by the Mountain Homeless Coalition, on Thursday, Jan. 23, resulted in contact with an estimated two dozen homeless individuals residing in...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor President Bud Macer had high praise for his predecessor, Past President Alan Kaitz, at the Jan. 25 meeting of the Arrowhead Lake Association board of directors. His most important accomplishment, said Macer, was settling the property...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Winter finally arrived in the form of several inches of snow last weekend. Late January through March have historically been the heavier snow months for these mountains, when the most and deepest snows occur. You need to be ready....
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor The multipurpose room at Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate School was buzzing with conversation as the girls who participate in Every Girl Counts enjoyed their snacks. The program – sponsored by Soroptimist International of Rim of the World...
