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Those Were The Days: Skyland Heights—the destination to beat valley heat

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian   The current Top Town area was not the first area where early visitors to the mountains chose to stay. The Skyland area is the oldest and highest part of Crestline. There is evidence from metates near the springs that even the...
Chamber to celebrate its new visitors center

Chamber to celebrate its new visitors center

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer   The Crestline Chamber of Commerce is celebrating their newly renovated visitors center this Friday, May 23, at 9:00 a.m. with a ribbon cutting at their office, located at 24385 Lake Drive on Lake Gregory’s north shore. This...

Lake Gregory Readies for Opening Day

Lake Gregory Readies for Opening Day

By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   Lake Gregory will officially open for summer fun on Saturday, May 24, with the North and South Shore beaches ready for visitors and the lake’s water play islands arranged for fans. “Even though Memorial Day...

One arrested in California Bank break-in

Three thieves broke into the California Bank & Trust branch in Crestline in the early morning hours of April 9, attempting to gain entry to a bank ATM machine. They were foiled when alarms brought sheriff’s deputies to the scene. According to the San Bernardino...

Nominations open for 2025 Citizen of the Year

Nominations open for 2025 Citizen of the Year

The Crestline Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations for the 2025 Crestline Citizen of the Year are now open, so it is time for members of the community to submit names of those who should be deemed worthy of such an honor. The nomination deadline is June...

Happy 40th to the Arboretum!

Happy 40th to the Arboretum!

By Derek Johnson Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   A mountain VIP had a landmark birthday party on May 17: The Heaps Peak Arboretum celebrated its 40th year of operation. After the originally planned celebration had to be scrapped because it was scheduled for...

‘Accepting Imperfection’ awards

‘Accepting Imperfection’ awards

By Mary-Justine Lanyon   The students who were awarded first, second and third place in the Reflections contest were presented with their trophies and medals at the May 6 meeting of the PTA at Rim of the World High School. Reflections is an arts program sponsored...

Appreciating the talented high school artists

By Mary-Justine Lanyon   That the students in the art program at Rim of the World High School are talented was evident at their recent art show. Students exhibited their work in drawing, painting, photography and ceramics. Some of the students have created their...

Jamboree Days: ‘Crestline Vibes-2025’

Jamboree Days: ‘Crestline Vibes-2025’

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer   This year’s Jamboree Days “Crestline Vibes-2025” is so big it is spread over two weekends, beginning on June 29, to allow everyone the opportunity to be involved and to join in the fun. Jamboree Days begins this year with a big...

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