By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Today, April 22, is Earth Day and many mountain events are occurring to celebrate the day dedicated to doing something to demonstrate mountain residents’ love of nature and the earth. At the Heaps Peak Arboretum, Rim High Honor...
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What a beauty!
Congratulations to local Crestline resident Andy Vega! On April 13, he caught this beautiful 5.8-pound rainbow trout in Lake Gregory. Lake Gregory Co. keeps the lake well stocked so fishermen likeAndy can continue to enjoy fishing at our beautiful lake. (Photo: Lake...
Housing cats until they find their forever homes
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Laura Norris has always had a love for cats and would rescue one, get it healthy and then find it a home.She began rescuing cats on a larger scale quite by accident. A woman had posted on Facebook that she had rescued nine cats from a...
Cal Fire reopens Pilot Rock Conservation Camp
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Pilot Rock Conservation Camp, which is located south of Crestline on the eastern flank of Silverwood Lake, was closed last October but will be reopening on May 3 as a home base for the state agency’s division headquarters, which...
Helping make dreams come true
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor As children, Beth Johnson and Randy Pattison dreamed of racing down the slopes on ski teams. They were, however, stymied by the sport’s expensive nature. Realizing that today’s youngsters have similar dreams, the two formed the Alpine...
Bringing families together with toys
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor As children, we all spent a lot of time playing with toys. Sandra Neumann continued that pastime after high school, into college and beyond with Mr. G’s For Toys. Initially, Neumann worked part-time in the toy department. Then, when Mr....









