By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY HISTORIAN Floods and natural disasters have often impacted Southern California, but the flood of 1938 was a real monster. The deluge wreaked havoc on California from San Luis Obispo to San Diego, plus causing heavy flooding damage in the...
If you own real estate outside of California – maybe a cabin in Arizona, a rental in Nevada or a family home in another state – it’s worth asking one simple question: What happens to that property when I die? Many Californians assume their will or trust automatically...
It’s time once again to reveal my all-time favorite songs. After careful consideration, I have chosen the following songs as my all-time favorites: #1 California Bloodlines by John Stewart – Country rock from the singer/songwriter who wrote “Daydream Believer” for The...
BLUE JAY Craft Fair: Every Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., weather permitting, in the US Bank parking lot on North Bay Road at Hwy 189, next to Grocery Outlet. Interested new vendors should talk with Chuck at the event. CRESTLINE International Folk Dancing: Third...
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 patrol mountain OHV trails On March 8, 2026, two deputies from the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Two speakers at the Feb. 26 meeting of the Rim of the World Unified School District school board raised questions about the recent increase in compensation the trustees receive. “It is disheartening to hear about such an exorbitant...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer After their first clutch of eggs was destroyed by ravens last month, Jackie and Shadow – the Big Bear eagles that are followed by people around the world – have produced a second clutch. Folks know so much about this family...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Ground has been broken on the new children’s playground designed for Lake Gregory Regional Park. The location is next to the Lake Gregory Meadow and dog park at the east end of Lake Gregory near the San Moritz Lodge. The...
