By Archana Dubey, MD Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare It’s that time of year when families are busy checking off those back-to-school lists, including making sure your student has the right pencils, notebooks and backpack. But even more important than...
Senator Ochoa Bogh visits Heaps Peak Arboretum
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh visited the Heap’s Peak Arboretum on Highway 18 recently, took a tour of the trails and the gardens and heard about the many volunteers of the Rim of the World Interpretive Association (ROWIA) who...
Jazz pianist to close out jazz festival
John Proulx – singer, pianist, composer, recording artist – has the jazz scene buzzing. Proulx’s piano playing has been called “hot and swinging” and his voice has been said to recall the “smooth, mellow sounds of a young Chet Baker.” He will close out this year’s...
Backpack distribution a total success
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Dennis Labadie memorial backpack giveaway went off without a hitch last Saturday, Aug. 3, at the office of Crestline Real Estate. This giveaway is designed to give any Rim students the opportunity to begin the school year with...
Foxhound Studios on the mend
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Jonathan Thompson had a vision. After Thompson and his wife moved up to the mountain during the pandemic, he acquired the old Quonset hut that has been a fixture in downtown Crestline for decades. He spent a year...
Soroptimists honored royally at special dinner
By Mary-Justine Lanyon At a dinner hosted by Ben and Arsine Shirvanian at the Castle in the Forest, Soroptimist International of Rim of the World was honored for all they do for women in the community. Members of the Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce and...
Reach out to help a friend in need
By Tim Clarke Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities On July 24, the Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities board of directors held its annual potluck barbecue. This year we were joined by a delegation from the national Rebuilding Together organization. This...
Sheriff’s Log
July 23, 2024 RSP (Warrant Arrest) Running Springs Café – CHP transfer – white male adult came into location asking for help – states he and another male outside are having issues – states other male has been chasing him around town – unknown issue – black male adult...











