By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Lake Arrowhead Length: 4-mile round trip Elevation gain: 272 feet Challenge: easy to moderate As fall gives way to winter (the solstice is Dec. 21), more and more of our area’s trails become...
Do short-term rentals affect mountain rental availability?
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The short answer is no – not according to the results of the study done by consultants hired by the county to study the effects of short-term rentals on the local housing market. The consultants – Granicus and PlaceWorks –...
It’s Christmas at SkyPark
Hundreds of years ago, Santa Claus crash-landed in the NorthWoods when his magic key was stolen by the trickster Jack Frost. Fortunately, Santa was found by Arrow, the guardian of the NorthWoods and together they recovered the lost key. Santa was so enchanted by the...
Crestline runner completes 300th marathon
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Longtime Crestline runner Edward “Fast Eddie” Hahn completed his 300th marathon last Saturday, Nov. 18, at the REVEL Big Bear marathon. “Thank you for the support and kind words from my marathon friends and pacees,” said...
Welcome to a Dream Mountain Retreat
https://www.coldwellbanker.com/ca/lake-arrowhead/404-cimarron-lane/lid-P00800000GPf52z3M2XyFnRZ0k3jIRyAFxw35Pur Discover your dream mountain retreat at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, surrounded by the natural beauty of a lush tree filled setting. This 4...
Environmental activists celebrate victory over Nestlé
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Scores of current and former government officials, along with environmental activists and organizations and interested local residents met at Heaps Peak Arboretum at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4 to celebrate a recent victory against...
It’s time to create those holiday cards
To help with creating the cards you’ll be sending around the globe this holiday season, the Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club is holding a photo session on Saturday, Nov. 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Twin Peaks Community Center. Bring your own smart phone or camera and...
