For many, pets are cherished family members. Planning for their care if you’re no longer around is essential, but leaving them in your will won’t guarantee their safety or well-being. Estate planning for pets requires more thoughtful solutions to ensure they continue...
Those Were the Days – Indian legends about the Arrowhead
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian “The Arrowhead” is a 7½ acre area of different soils on the side of the mountain on the eastern hillside of Waterman Canyon. The Arrowhead is 1,375 feet in length and 449 feet in width. Lake Arrowhead adopted its name, inspired by that...
Volunteers sought as fire lookout hosts
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Fire lookout hosts are on duty, checking the horizon for possible fire starts everyday within the San Bernardino National Forest boundaries during fire season, keeping the area safe from wildfires. The Southern California...
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, $45 – corksnhops.com. Community Food Pantry: Sundays, 10...
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. Deputies respond to suspicious person call - Locate man in possession of narcotics and knife On Sunday,...
No Way Out to be performed at Tudor House
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The mountains are active with original live theater. Live dinner theater is a luxury in any town and these mountains are fortunate to have several excellent theater groups. The newest show from David Heisler’s Lakeside...
Retirement mortgage class at Leisure Shores
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff writer Cathy Fitzpatrick is hosting a short class on retirement mortgages at Leisure Shores on Thursday, Jan. 16 at 3:30 p.m. The one-hour class on mortgages will illustrate how this system can reverse the payment of mortgages and...
Is buying a home always the right move?
It’s widely thought that home ownership is a key to building wealth – but is it? And should you consistently make sacrifices to buy your own home? Let’s start with the first question: Is owning a home essential to building wealth? It would probably be more accurate to...










