As your new graduate prepares to step into the next chapter of life – whether that's more education or starting a career – one of the best things you can do is help them understand how to use credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards wisely. Credit cards build...
Arts & Entertainment Guide
Those Were The Days: Summer fun at Lake Arrowhead over the years
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian School is now out this week for the summer. The mountains were considered a favorite summer vacation destination for many generations of Southern Californians. Of course, the cooler summer weather in the mountains was the first...
Estate Planning: What to look for in your parents’ estate plan (before it becomes a problem)
Most estate plans don’t fail because of one dramatic mistake. They fail quietly, over time, through outdated documents, missing pieces or assumptions that simply aren’t true anymore. And that matters now more than ever. Only about one-third of Americans have any form...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: The Spider and the Fly
Lately, I’ve been dealing with a bug invasion. All sorts of critters, like gnats that keep swirling around while I’m in the kitchen prepping my morning grapefruit to go with a cup of joe before I get serious about breakfast with some Frosty Flakes (please don’t change...
Upcoming Events
BIG BEAR Big Bear Theatre Project: On Golden Pond, June 18-28. Creating Worlds Playwright Festival, Aug. 13-16. tick,tick…BOOM!, Oct. 15-25. A Ghost Story, Dec. 17-20. Big Bear Performing Arts Center. Tickets and more information, bigbeartheatreproject.org. BLUE JAY...
Sheriff’s Log
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. This week there are no new releases from the mountain area or Highland.
Crestline opens new playground at Lake Gregory
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Crestline held a grand opening of the newest attraction at Lake Gregory Regional Park, their new “destination playground,” which has already attracted great interest and approval from the children in town. They were crawling,...











