By Mary-Justine Lanyon Through a Rotary International Friendship Exchange, participants can experience different cultures and build international friendships. During the exchange, participants host one another in their homes and at their clubs. Nine Rotarians...
Goodwin’s celebrates one-year back in business
By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer It may be hard for some mountain residents to believe, but it’s been just over a year since Goodwin’s Market reopened its doors, after having been closed for more than 14 months to rebuild, following the roof...
Calling all Jam Days volunteers and parade entrants
Let’s all get on board for “Crestline Vibes 2025!” That’s the theme for Crestline’s fast-approaching Jamboree Days celebration. The Crestline Chamber of Commerce needs enthusiastic volunteers and vibrant parade entrants to make this long-standing community festival...
Spring Fling was a fun time for all
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Spring Fling held at the Leisure Shores Senior Center in Crestline on Saturday, April 26, was an exciting and fun evening with entertainment, gaming, a magic show with Zac Swan with a grand finale of him escaping from a...
Sweet treats for the winners
Bonnie Hawes and Linda Oswalt – members of the Crestline Lions Club – served ice cream to students from Ms. Suski’s TK classroom at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School. The young students collected the most pull tabs in the recent contest – more than nine pounds!...
LAKE ARROWHEAD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT — Speakers admonished to be respectful
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Emotions ran high at the April 22 meeting of the Lake Arrowhead Community Services District board of directors. Prior to calling for public comment, President John Wurm addressed those attending in person and online. “Just because you...
‘Every day is a writer’s retreat’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Imagine it’s 2033 and humans about to die can “upload” themselves into a virtual afterlife of their choosing. That’s the premise of Upload, an original comedy-drama on Amazon Prime. The show stars Lake Arrowhead resident Kevin Bigley as...
Estate Planning — Key 2025 estate planning updates in California
As we move into 2025, several important changes in estate planning laws at both the federal and California state level could impact your current plan. Staying up to date can help ensure your assets are protected and passed on according to your wishes. Here's what you...











