By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer With the recent snowstorms covering the mountain with snow, the Rim Special Athletes invited its members to come to Snow Valley for a day of tubing, socializing and pizza. “It was a fun day of ‘Slides, Slices and Smiles,’” said...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Accolades for Lewis Murray and “thank yous” for his service resounded throughout the March 6 meeting of the Lake Arrowhead Municipal Advisory Council. Murray kicked off the meeting – held on Zoom due to the snowstorm – by swearing in the...
The 16th annual PolaRotary Bear Plunge, held at the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa on Feb. 1, was extremely successful, reported event founder Dr. Patrick Rains. There were 140 participants who jumped into the icy cold water of Lake Arrowhead to the cheers of over 200...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Recent weekends at the Tudor House have been filled with theatrical shows that have brought both a level of culture to the mountain and have been extremely entertaining for the audiences. On the weekend of Feb. 28 to March 2, the...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Lions in the Pines Club has been actively recruiting members and actively doing service projects. A couple of weeks ago, they had a big food drive and distribution through Hearts & Lives, which helped...
In his continuing effort to keep the memory of his daughter, Rosenda “Rose” Elizabeth Smiley, alive, Dr. Fillmore Smiley has been advocating for memorial benches to be placed at strategic points around the mountain. The latest bench was installed at Firehouse Park in...
By Elise Gray Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On Feb. 20, residents gathered at the Robert Hootman Community Center to discuss a topic plaguing many Californians as of late: rising insurance premiums. Mountain communities continue to face an alarming surge in...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The third annual Mardi Gras on the Mountain was a complete sellout, drawing over 400 participants, according to local merchant and event coordinator Michelle Hake, vice president of the Crestline Chamber of Commerce. It may have...
