Marriage is the start of a beautiful new chapter but, along with the excitement, it’s also the perfect time to make a critical legal move as a couple: creating your estate plan. While discussing incapacity and death may feel out of place amidst newlywed bliss,...
San Bernardino County Public Works is winter ready
In anticipation of the upcoming winter weather – which arrived last weekend – the San Bernardino County Department of Public Works is strategically positioning equipment throughout the county. The department’s fleet is fully equipped with chains. The department is...
Novel stresses importance of self-acceptance
By Cecilia Ponce de Leon Publisher Amanda Cessor is a talented and inspiring local author residing in Crestline. Known for her heartfelt storytelling, she recently celebrated the launch of her latest novel, With Love, Juniper, at an event hosted at the Top Knot salon...
Upcoming Events…
CRESTLINE Mardi Gras on the Mountain: Saturday, March 1, 2025, 5-9 p.m., San Moritz Lodge. Beer and wine tasting event. Masked ball, costume contest, artisan vendors, dancing, live music. Early bird tickets, $55 – corksnhops.com. Volunteer Recruiting Fair: Maay 24,...
Sheriff’s Log
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. Man arrested for drug possession with intent to sell On Jan. 20, 2025, at approximately 11:28 a.m., deputies...
Financial Focus- When is a good time for Roth conversion?
If you’ve thought about contributing to a Roth IRA, but you made too much money during your working years, you can have a second chance – through a Roth conversion. Why is a Roth IRA desirable for some people? Here are the key benefits: Tax-free withdrawals. You put...
Mardi Gras and Crestline Vibes-2025
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Chamber of Commerce held its first community chamber meeting of 2025 on Jan. 21, where they introduced the new board members and presented their new schedule of events for the year. They are feeling a new business and...
LET’S GO HIKING – Jim and Kathie Sims Trail
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Running Springs Length: 3.2 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 610 feet Challenge: moderate to semi-difficult Way back in the 1960s, there was a sixth-grade teacher at what was then Running Springs Elementary...










