Pine Cone Festival a howling good time
By CAT ROBERTSON Staff Writer A huge crowd attended the 13th annual Pine Cone Festival last Saturday at Rim Nordic, and the day was packed with pinecone fun. With the various contests and nearly 100 vendors, there was so much to see and do. It was fun for the entire...
Questions for the insurance commissioner
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Managing Editor When Yvette Page’s homeowner’s insurance more than tripled in cost, she did not take it sitting down. Rather than just getting angry – which she was – Page organized a meeting and invited folks to come armed with their questions...
New school bond measure moves closer
By Mike Harris Publisher and Editor Rim school board trustees Monday night moved one step closer to asking voters to approve a $30 million-plus school bond facilities measure for next year. Trustees meeting at the Rim district office unanimously voted to spend $25,000...
Buy it where you burn it
As if our mountain trees weren’t threatened enough by insect pests (you only have to drive through Crestline to see all the dead pines), a new and growing threat has been spotted around Big Bear. This dangerous insect threat is to our oaks. It’s the goldspotted oak...








