As parents, ensuring our children’s safety and future well-being is our top priority. We provide for them, nurture them and dream of their bright futures. But have you considered what would happen to them if you were no longer around? While it’s uncomfortable to think...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian The Serrano Indians (Yuhaaviatam tribe) are the indigenous people of these mountains. They have many legends of their creation, with the Eye of God rock outcropping and the hot springs in the Big Bear area being very sacred to...
The recent Line Fire serves as a reminder to mountain residents and visitors that we can be subject to evacuation due to a wildfire. Sometimes, as in the case of the Line Fire, the evacuation order applies to just certain mountain communities. In that case, folks may...
CRESTLINE Charity Dinner to Benefit Rose Smiley’s Legacy Fund: Sunday, Jan. 12, 3-8 p.m., Crestline Café. Enjoy the café’s regular menu while supporting the fund to keep Rose’s legacy alive. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to #JusticeForRose. Mardi Gras on...
Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. Big Bear deputies seize $200,000 worth of illegal mushrooms In December 2024, Big Bear Lake Multiple...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Operation Provider – the nonprofit founded by Holland Lowe 35 years ago – distributes food to its clients two days a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 2 p.m. In addition, Lowe and her cadre of volunteers distribute turkeys and all...
Winter is not just a cold-weather season – it is a wondrous celebration at SkyPark at Santa’s Village! Christmas may be over but the fun is just getting started at the park. Starting on Jan. 10, visit the park on weekends for outdoor adventures, seasonal characters,...
Have you made New Year’s resolutions, such as exercising more or learning a new skill? These are good objectives, but why not add some financial resolutions? Here are a few to consider: Reduce your debts. It may be easier said than done, but if you can cut down on...
