By Elise Gray Special to the Alpine Mountaineer After months of construction and temporary relocation, First Foundation Bank officially reopened its Running Springs branch with a community celebration. On Wednesday, Feb. 5, residents gathered for a grand...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Girl Scout cookies are now on sale throughout the mountaintop area and most other Southland communities. The cookies went on sale on Sunday, Jan. 26 and sales are slated to end on Sunday, March 16. Members of Crestline-based...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer All middle school-aged students – whether home-schooled, in private or church school or at Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate School – are invited to come have fun together at a free dance designed for them. The dance, sponsored...
Special to the Alpine Mountaineer The 16th annual PolaRotary Bear Plunge took place on Saturday, February 1st. This event attracted many brave participants willing to dive into icy waters. It is a fun way to raise money for local charities. Each year, the plunge grows...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Chamber of Commerce held its first community chamber meeting of 2025 on Jan. 21, where they introduced the new board members and presented their new schedule of events for the year. They are feeling a new business and...
Dr. Fillmore Smiley and Lori Thomas – with some of Rosenda “Rose” Smiley’s friends – at the Crestline Café. Owner Amber Crubaugh donated a portion of the proceeds from dinners on Sunday, Jan. 12 to benefit Rose’s memorial legacy fund. The then-14-year-old girl was...
