If you have been waiting for the perfect opportunity to go to SkyPark at Santa’s Village, that time has come. Friday, May 8 is locals day at the adventure park. Mountain residents with proof of residency from Crestline to Big Bear will be admitted free of charge on...
All mountain communities invited to Mountain Health & Resource Fair
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer All but the most privileged among us can have trouble accessing affordable health care. Even with insurance, deductibles can be so intimidating that many avoid seeking the care they need. Several nonprofit...
It’s farmers market time!
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Rim’s original certified farmers market – established in Running Springs in 2012 – will celebrate its 2026 opening day on Saturday, April 25. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., folks can peruse a variety of vendors from fresh produce to...
Black Hawk helicopter lands for D.A.R.E. program at V.O.E. Elementary
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Valley of Enchantment Elementary school had an exciting reward for its fifth-grade students in the D.A.R.E. program. The program has been around for decades, as a program initially designed to discourage the use of Illegal...
Jamboree Days grand marshals announced
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer With the warm weather here, can summer and Jamboree Days be far behind? Plans by the Crestline Chamber of Commerce are already underway to make this 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence one of...
Financial Focus: Sustainable investing means investing with purpose
By JACOB ANDERSON Financial Advisor Sustainable investing means investing with purpose When you think about investing, you probably want your money to grow — but maybe you also want it to do some good. That’s where ESG investing can be of interest. ESG looks at...
New store opening in Blue Jay brings big savings to the mountain
By CECILIA PONCE DE LEON Owner/Publisher Grand opening May 2nd! There’s a new reason to stop and shop in Blue Jay. Mountain Deals, Bargain & Bin Finds has officially opened its doors, offering a wide variety of discounted and brand-name items right in the...
Fishermen line the shores of Lake Gregory on Derby Day
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The first fishing derby of the season took place at Lake Gregory on Saturday, April 18 with a 7 a.m. shotgun start. It was a public event and anyone was invited to register and fish. Lake Gregory was filled with fishermen in...











