Imagine being able to leave your mountain home and drive just a few miles to hear outstanding, world-famous jazz musicians. Imagine no longer! This year’s Blue Jay Jazz Festival features the music of four Grammy-award winning artists – right here in your backyard....
Goodwin’s deli is bigger and better than ever
By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer The deli at Goodwin and Son’s Market was always a popular stop for shoppers for prepared sandwiches, freshly made sandwiches and the prepared food area where you could find hot food and cold salads. But at the new...
MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL – Design team selected for hospital expansion
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Mark Turner, the CEO of Mountains Community Hospital, had good news for the hospital’s board of directors at their June 28 meeting: Their $50,000 USDA loan for a proposed retrofit and expansion plan had been approved at an interest rate of 3.5...
Dear Editor Mary Justine,
Thank you for your article on July 4th regarding the new facility charges Park and Recreation’s district general manager, Jenny Hueter, wishes to impose on the nonprofit groups using them. Perhaps she needs to review the Park and Recreation mission statement I found...
Corks & Hops: Entertaining & thirst quenching
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The July 13 Corks & Hops once again went off without a hitch, despite unseasonably warm weather with temperatures hovering in the mid-90s, according to organizers Louis Boehle and Michelle Hake. They said they were very satisfied...
Rattlesnake avoidance training for dogs
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Located in nearby Dart Canyon, Crestline’s own Double Dog Ranch will be offering a rattlesnake avoidance training event for dogs from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 21 at their ranch, located at 575 Dart Canyon Road. According to...
Soroptimist discount card now available
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Soroptimist International of Rim of the World has just issued its 2024-25 dining and shopping discount cards. This valuable discount card could save the purchaser hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars over the next year as it is...
Cooling off at the museum
On Friday, July 5, the Rim of the World Historical Society held its annual ice cream social at the Mountain History Museum. Scooping up the frozen treat and adding the toppings were docents Sheila Arnett and Chandra Olivas, with popcorn guru Christine Penn. The museum...









