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. This week there are no new releases from the mountain area or Highland.
Rim Special Athletes presents Great Garden Gala
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Great Garden Gala – hosted by Rim Special Athletes (RSA) on Sept. 13 from 3 to 7 p.m. – is the organization’s annual fundraiser. The funds will support the free sporting activities RSA offers to individuals with different...
It Was an ‘Unforgettable’ Festival
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor It was three days of music – and so much more. The energy at this year’s Blue Jay Jazz Festival was palpable, with audience members grooving in their seats, filling the dance floor and even singing along. The festival began on...
Remembering loved ones with a rose
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor They were nurses. They were volunteers. They were loving, caring individuals. They were the 17 people remembered and celebrated at this year’s Rose Memorial ceremony at Mountains Community Hospital. While the ceremony is usually...
Stars, stories and song — Magical evening supports boys and girls
By Cecilia Ponce de Leon Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On a crisp, starlit evening at the Lake Arrowhead Country Club, the Mountain Communities Boys & Girls Club hosted its highly anticipated Concert Under the Stars, an unforgettable celebration of...
CORRECTION
Good news! While we reported that the newly reopened A Burger’s hours of operation are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., they are actually open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
CREST FOREST MUNICIPAL ADVISORY COUNCIL — Community hears from Crest Forest MAC
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crest Forest Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) meets bi-monthly at the San Moritz Lodge to inform the community of what the county has planned, to hear reports from various public agencies about what they are doing and to...
DUI checkpoint yields light traffic, no arrests
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The California Highway Patrol’s Aug. 22 DUI (Driving Under the Influence) checkpoint at the intersection of Highway 189 and North Bay Road in Blue Jay yielded less activity than expected and no arrests, said a CHP spokesperson. The...











