On Jan. 13, 2024, at approximately 11:16 p.m., the California Highway Patrol Arrowhead Area was dispatched to a pedestrian lying in traffic lanes on State Route 18, near the 4000-foot level. This incident involved a Subaru Impreza. For reasons yet to be determined...
Crestline Chamber announces 2024 event schedule
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The new year sees the Crestline Chamber of Commerce setting up their 2024 schedule of events, welcoming new members and executive officers on the chamber’s board of directors and the beginning of the search for volunteers to make...
Bin 189 takes Sunday brunch to the next level Saxophonist King P adds to ambiance
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer For a few years now, Bin 189 at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa has been one of the classiest joints on the mountain. Since the advent of the latest general manager, Paul Medawar (profiled in the Alpine Mountaineer...
Upcoming Events…01/25/2024
SkyPark at Santa’s Village: Sunday, Jan. 28 – one day special! $10 day pass for mountain residents (Crestline to Big Bear) and free parking. At the door only. Proof of residency required. Block party: Saturday, Feb. 3, 2-7 p.m. Welcome new and existing businesses in...
With this year’s 66th annual Grammy Awards presentation just around the corner on Sunday, Feb. 4, I felt this would be a good time to comment on this year’s Grammy nominations and, perhaps, offer some opinions on who is or should be worthy of winning this prestigious...
Sheriff’s Log – 01/25/2024
January 9, 2024 TPK (290 Registrant) Twin Peaks Station – Limited Report TPK (290 Registrant) Twin Peaks Station – Limited Report LAA (False Pretense) Arrowhead Villa Rd - In September of 2023 RP hired subject from Facebook to do work at her house - subject requested...
Estate planning mistakes your family can’t afford to make – Part 1
While it’s human nature to avoid thinking about death and impairment, failing to properly plan your estate exposes loved ones to myriad troubles including court battles, assets getting lost and outcomes directly against your wishes. Even those leaning on standard...
Dear Sidney – 01/25/2024
I’m enjoying the calm January weather, although the paranoia of a sudden snowstorm hangs in the air. My worry and upset this month is the non-response to my conversational text messages by certain family members. Are they really that busy? What is the current texting...





