By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer A community meeting to inform mountain residents of progress being made on quelling the acrid smoke and flames of the Line Fire in the hills above Highland was held on Wednesday, Sept. 12 at Crestline’s San Moritz Lodge. The meeting,...
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Surviving the Line Fire: A story of loss, love and community
By Elise Gray Special to the Alpine Mountaineer I’ve lost a home before. It was in the early 2000s. After the 2008 recession, many people couldn’t afford their mortgages due to the crash. Unfortunately, my mother was one of them. Eighty percent of our belongings were...
CREST FOREST MUNICIPAL ADVISORY COUNCIL – Crest Forest MAC foreshadowed the Line Fire
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer At the Sept. 3 meeting of the Crest Forest Municipal Advisory Council, representatives of various government agencies – the sheriff’s department, County Fire and CHP – addressed the audience and warned them to always be prepared in...
Mountain pets during evacuation
By Dr. Ginger Gabriel Special to the Alpine Mountaineer If you are a Line Fire or Bridge Fire evacuee with pets, there is a coalition of pet rescue teams ready to help you. Their two blue pop-ups are at the Lake Gregory parking lot in Crestline, across the street from...
A walk in the mountains for a cause
Soroptimist International of Rim of the World invites everyone to join them on Oct. 6 for a walk “to remember, to inspire and to celebrate those who have been touched by breast cancer.” The walk will take place at SkyPark at Santa’s Village from 8 to 11:30 a.m. The...
Results of the Arrowhead Lake Association election
NORTH DISTRICT Andy Sedlak - 30 ** Kelly Wallace - 93 Chris Wilson - 77 AT LARGE B Gary Clifford - 333 ** Marilyn Dishell - 493GRASS VALLEY DISTRICT ** Eran Heissler - 72 TJ Imholte - 61 ** Indicates elected director The directors will be seated at the...







