By Steve Valentine Special to the Alpine Mountaineer What is being described as the largest turnout so far, Mountain Pride Lake Arrowhead opened for its seventh annual celebration on Friday night, Aug. 14, with a happy hour welcome at Jetties Waterfront Kitchen...
At the age of 17, Sage Moritz enlisted in the U.S. Army as an interrogator. She attended language school and then was reclassed to counterintelligence. At Fort Lewis, where she was stationed, she pushed to get into the source operators class, something she achieved....
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Approaching the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station on Thursday Aug. 6, one could not help but notice dozens of fire engines, sheriff’s patrol units and CHP (California Highway Patrol) vehicles occupying the sheriff’s station’s parking...
Master guitarist Carl Verheyen has been an adjunct instructor of studio jazz guitar for the USC Thornton School of Music and leads master classes worldwide, solo and with his Carl Verheyen Band. On Wednesday, Aug. 26, Verheyen will offer a master class in the Rim High...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The ninth annual Dennis Labadie Memorial Backpack Giveaway went off without a hitch on Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Crestline Real Estate office. It was designed to give Rim students an opportunity to begin the school year with...
Many people have a 401(k), or other workplace retirement plan, but aren’t sure what to do next. You don’t need to have it all figured out, but a little curiosity goes a long way. Here are some questions to get started. Check available plan resources or ask your plan...
In the past month, I’ve had three buyers come to me with the same goal: buy a house. Simple enough. Then we get to the next question: “How are we going to buy it?” That’s where things get interesting. CalHFA programs are getting a lot of attention, particularly from...
One of the most common questions I receive is, "I already have a trust. I just need to make a few changes. Why would it cost so much?" It's a fair question. Many people assume that changing a few names, updating beneficiaries or replacing a successor trustee should be...
