By Mary-Justine Lanyon A month after the Nov. 5 election, the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters has issued the final certified election results. Here are the results of the local races (* indicates elected or passed). Arrowbear Park County Water District (vote...
CREST FOREST MUNICIPAL ADVISORY COUNCIL – Hometown hero honored
The highlight of the Dec. 3 meeting of the Crest Forest Municipal Advisory Council was a special recognition of Aurora Damian by San Bernardino County Fire Assistant Chief Jason Serrano. After Aurora was awakened by her grandmother and told the house next door was on...
Light up your house or business
Residents and businesses in Running Springs, Arrowbear and Green Valley Lake are invited to participate in the holiday lighting contest sponsored by the Running Springs Area Chamber of Commerce. Get in the spirit of the season by decking your home or business with...
Selling your home during the holidays: Don’t let opportunities slip away
I can’t believe I’m sharing this, but I just had the most frustrating experience trying to schedule property showings for a pre-approved buyer. Out of the five homes I contacted for appointments, only one allowed a showing. The other responses were variations of this...
DUI arrests up sharply over holiday weekend
California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers from the Arrowhead Area office in Running Springs made seven arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol and or drugs (DUI) during the CHP’s recent four-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend maximum enforcement period (MEP)....
Visiting with the artisans of Green Valley Lake
By Mary-Justine Lanyon For more than 30 years, the artisans of Green Valley Lake have opened their studios to visitors on three weekends: Memorial Day, Labor Day and Thanksgiving. From candles to watercolors, fabric casserole holders to sterling silver jewelry,...
The realities of settling a loved one’s estate
Being named an executor in a will might feel like an honor, but it often turns into a challenging, time-consuming role. Administering an estate can take months or even years, just when you’re coping with loss. Executors face numerous responsibilities: locating assets,...
Ho, Ho, Ho! Goodwin’s Family Christmas celebration opens the holiday season
By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer A chilly, but fair night set the proper December conditions for neighbors, friends and families as Goodwin’s Market treated the community to a special Christmas celebration on Monday night, Dec. 2, at the North...
