By Mary-Justine Lanyon Like a shepherd watching over his flock, Pastor Mike Whisner has cared for the congregation at the Twin Peaks Community Church for the past 25 years. The time has come for him to retire. However, fortunately for both the congregation and...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Mountain Hands is a youth service group started by James O’Brien, his wife, Keely Hawkes, and their daughter, Cadence. Cadence and the other teens started casting and rehearsing a musical version of Mean Girls last June. Their goal: To...
At a recent meeting of the local Marine Corps League, a scholarship of $500 was awarded by Commandant Aaron Wienke to Marine Charles Flores to attend Victor Valley College. The scholarship was awarded in the name of the late mountain resident, Daryl Carroll, who was a...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Two speakers at the Feb. 26 meeting of the Rim of the World Unified School District school board raised questions about the recent increase in compensation the trustees receive. “It is disheartening to hear about such an exorbitant...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer After their first clutch of eggs was destroyed by ravens last month, Jackie and Shadow – the Big Bear eagles that are followed by people around the world – have produced a second clutch. Folks know so much about this family...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Ground has been broken on the new children’s playground designed for Lake Gregory Regional Park. The location is next to the Lake Gregory Meadow and dog park at the east end of Lake Gregory near the San Moritz Lodge. The...
