For those who wonder what the parameters are for Southern California Edison to activate a PSPS (Public Safety Power Shutoff), this graphic shared by Shane Massoud, SCE’s representative who attends our MAC (Municipal Advisory Council) meetings, gives those parameters.
Caltrans at work on 330 and 189
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is continuing Phase 2 of the emergency project on State Route 330 (SR-330) to culvert drainage caused by the Line Fire. Contractor crews will continue to conduct those repairs through Jan. 16. The repair project...
A recital of songs comes to the mountain
On Saturday, Jan. 18 at 3:00 p.m., the award-winning coloratura soprano Kirsten Ashley Wiest will present an afternoon recital of songs for voice and piano with Los Angeles-based Todd Moellenberg. The recital will take place at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Lake...
Why is my power out?
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor With all the speculation on Facebook about why the power went out on the mountain at 3:47 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 9 – and the grumbling about it – I reached out to Southern California Edison for some answers. Yes, we had all been...
New California laws you should know about – Part 2
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Employment SB 998 – Increases protections for independent contractors by requiring workers be paid on or before the date specified in their contract, or no later than 30 days after completion of services if no date is specified. SB...
Fetes, fun and fellowship
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer The mountain came alive on New Year’s Eve! Revelers toasted, danced, watched the ball drop in multiple time zones and made new friends. No matter what atmosphere people preferred for the biggest party of the...
Local contractor gives back to the community
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Folks who attended the bonfire in Lake Arrowhead Village on Dec. 14 most likely spotted Chad Logan of Logan Construction giving away toys at a table he had set up outside the bonfire area. On Saturday, Jan. 18, Logan is sponsoring what he...
Lions donate sensory room to VOE school
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer As a way to start the new year off right at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School, the Crestline Lions Club purchased and donated $700 worth of specialized materials and equipment to create a sensory room for the...
