Caltrans has announced the Burnt Mill maintenance crews have begun preparing State Route 18 for winter. The winter preparation maintenance operation began on Wednesday, Oct. 30 with a break on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Work will continue from Monday, Nov. 4 to Thursday,...
Fall Fest brings the community together
By Elise Gray Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Twin Peaks Community Center was transformed into a hub of fall festivities as the Mountain Provisions Cooperative hosted its second annual Fall Fest. The event drew a crowd of locals, vendors...
Edison Scholars: The makers of tomorrow
Each year, Edison awards $50,000 scholarships to 30 high school seniors who want to make a difference in the world by studying science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) in college. The Edison Scholars Program recognizes student who want to be the makers of...
Newly acquired devices save lives at hospital
The Mountains Community Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce the purchase of four new defibrillators through grants awarded from the following foundations: Stater Bros. Charities, JE Fehsenfeld Family Foundation, Inc., Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club of Lake...
‘What God commands and what He allows’
The Mountain Christian Women’s Fellowship invites all mountain women to their afternoon tea on Nov. 1 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The November guest speaker will be Laurinda Lockerby, speaking on “What God commands and what He allows.” After retiring from work in grants...
Helping to keep Rose’s memory alive
The line was out the door at Rocky’s Roadhouse in Running Springs on Saturday, Oct. 19 as folks gathered for a spaghetti dinner that raised money to create memorial benches for Rosenda “Rose” Elizabeth Smiley. Her parents – Glori and Fillmore – and her brother,...
7 tips for choosing your health benefits for 2025
By Steve Cain CEO, UnitedHealthcare of California As inflation in the U.S. remains high, you may be looking to adjust your lifestyle and spending habits. But when it comes to health care, it’s important to keep your budget and well-being in mind. This year’s open...
Seeking home sponsors for Rebuilding Day
By Tim Clarke Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities It’s time to find friends of Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities who want to be a home sponsor for the April 2025 Rebuilding Day. Any individual, business, church, organization or foundation is welcome to...










