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...
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 patrol mountain OHV trails On March 8, 2026, two deputies from the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station...
RIM OF THE WORLD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT — Questions raised about trustees’ compensation
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...
Moon Camp Purchase Will Protect Eagles
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...
Lake Gregory’s playground is being installed
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...
Protecting the students’ teeth
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Dental professionals have often reiterated the fact that students with dental problems – cavities, abscesses, broken teeth – cannot sleep, eat or learn well as they are in pain. Enter HAFDRA – the nonprofit agency started by sisters...
Learning to take the helm of our clubs
Each year, those Rotarians who have been selected to be the presidents of their clubs beginning in July attend what this year was called PELS – President-Elect Learning Seminar. Over the weekend of Feb. 19 through Feb. 22, hundreds of Presidents-Elect from 11...
It’s time to apply for community scholarships
The Rim of the World Communities Scholarship Council is encouraging all high school seniors to apply for community scholarships for college, trade or vocational school scholarships. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $2,500 depending on the donations received from...











