LET’S GO HIKING — MacKay Park and North Shore Campground
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Lake Arrowhead Length: 3.1-mile loop Elevation gain: 195 feet Challenge: easy to moderate One of our favorite multi-surface hikes pairs MacKay Park with the North Shore Campground. When it comes to public...
An ‘Excellent’ festival for the wind ensemble
By Kari Stebbing Music Director Rim of the World High School Rim High’s wind ensemble was able to perform at a festival at Redlands High School on March 12 thanks to some of the parents. At first, we didn't think we were going to be able to do this festival...
Got ‘em!
On Saturday, March 22, four riders decided it was best to lead CHP officers on a pursuit starting on Grass Valley Road in Lake Arrowhead. That pursuit ultimately ended with those four riders being apprehended near Pilot Rock Trail and their methods of transportation...
Ask the realtor — The curious case of the ‘Quick Sale’ scam
Earlier this week, I got a phone call from someone eager to sell their vacant land – fast. They claimed they just wanted to break even, nothing more. Sounds generous, right? It’s not. It’s a scam, and a surprisingly common one at that. Here’s how it usually plays out:...
