This week, let’s look at the lighter side of real estate. We all need a bit of levity – especially in a profession that often takes itself way too seriously. So, with respectful apologies to my peers, and a wink toward today’s overblown headlines, I present: Words and...
Students learn the importance of making good choices
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor For more than 25 years, members of the Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club have been impressing upon students in the Rim of the World Unified School District the importance of the choices they make as young people. “This program,”...
Earth Elements celebrates 1st anniversary with ribbon cutting ceremony
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Earth Elements, located in the Lake Gregory Village business district of Crestline opened on April 14, 2024. Owners Drew and Vanessa Anderson have been trying to coordinate a ribbon cutting ceremony for months but they were...
Bingo helps raise funds for Women’s Club
Cries of “Bingo!” rang out at Lorna Polley’s home as she hosted the Women’s Club of Lake Arrowhead’s annual Bingo bash on April 16 (1). First to achieve a Bingo was Jo Bonita Rains; her card was checked by Kristin Countryman (2). Four lucky women won two or more...
Casting for fish – and more – on mountain retreat
By Cindy Wilson Participant and Fundraising Coordinator You may have noticed a large presence of fly fishers in and around Lake Arrowhead on the weekend of April 11-13. That’s because Casting for Recovery, Southern California held its Spring 2025 retreat at the...
Celebrating student art and rewarding their talent
By Mary-Justine Lanyon For a number of years, members of the Mountain Arts Network have collaborated with the art department at Rim of the World High School, inviting the students to submit their work in three categories. Those members then judge the work and award...
Trout derby lures over 500 anglers
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The annual Lake Gregory trout derby, the first of its kind sponsored by the Lake Gregory Recreation Company, lured 576 anglers from throughout the Southland to the bone-chilling waters of Crestline’s Lake Gregory on a beautiful,...
Young anglers wrangle trout at the rodeo
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Nearly 200 young anglers participated in this year’s Junior Trout Rodeo, sponsored by the Arrowhead Lake Association for its youngest members. Because the Fish Committee was dissolved, ALA staff organized this year’s rodeo. They set up 33...











