By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: East of Running Springs Length: 2.2 miles Elevation gain: 57 feet Challenge: easy Our destination this week is in a setting beloved by outdoor-adventure devotees. The area’s main attraction is the Exploration...
With the good intention of giving a “Let’s Go Hiking” nod to Cedar Glen, this weekly columnist wrote about Hook Creek Road for the June 20 edition of the Alpine Mountaineer. My first preference would have been the access route to Splinters Cabin and trail to Aztec...
Each year the national PTA sponsors the Reflections contest, in which students can create and submit works of art in a variety of genres. Rim of the World High School, under the guidance of George Whitty, has participated for the past several years. The 2023-2024...
The picturesque shores of Lake Arrowhead will once again come alive with the roar of engines and the gleam of chrome as the 12th annual Lake Arrowhead Rotary Classic Car and Motorcycle Show gears up for another thrilling event on Saturday, July 27. Hosted in Lake...
By Rhea-Frances Tetley Staff Writer National Go Skate Day was well celebrated at the Crestline skate park on Friday June 21 with more than 100 skaters coming to town along with many skateboard-related vendors. Sponsored by Stoops, the park was hopping with fantastic...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, declaring “that all persons held as slaves” within the rebellious states (during the Civil War) “are and henceforward shall be free.” But it wasn’t until June 19,...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer An ongoing construction project to replace a damaged electrical vault beneath the pavement adjacent to Snyder’s Tire Works at 23952 Lake Drive in Crestline is nearing an end. The concrete vault reportedly suffered damage from...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Last weekend the Henck family gathered at their family cabin in Skyforest to memorialize their recently departed uncle, Ted Thomas, who was married to Kaki (Catherine) Henck Lovell. “He was the last of that generation of Hencks and...
