The jazz festival is here

Jazz is on the horizon

The magical Blue Jay Jazz Festival is coming Aug. 27 to Aug. 29 with world-class jazz artists and resident musicians. Lake Arrowhead is home to some remarkable jazz musicians who work in Los Angeles, across the country and beyond. The festival begins on Thursday, Aug....

The Mountain Celebrates America’s 250th

Jul 1, 2026 | Front Page, Mountain Events

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The mountain communities – from Crestline to Green Valley Lake – will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America in style all weekend long. Crestline Jamboree Days this year, with its theme of...

Garden tour teased all the senses

Jul 1, 2026 | Front Page, Lake Arrowhead, Mountain Events, Mountain Gardening

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Arrowhead Arts Association held their annual garden tour on June 27, a beautiful sunny, summer day in Lake Arrowhead. All the smells, views, colors, design and textures of the gardens touched the five senses during the...

Deputies rescue woman who had been kidnapped

Jul 1, 2026 | Front Page, Local

On Saturday, June 13, at about 11:23 p.m., deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Twin Peaks Station, responded to the 23000 block of Manzanita Drive, in the community of Crestline, regarding a domestic disturbance. Reporting parties heard...

Living with Bears — Do not welcome them

Jun 25, 2026 | Front Page

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Last week a Crestline community member had an interaction with a bear when it scratched him in his sleep after it reportedly came in through a window. That incident is currently under investigation. A bear has been seen in the...