By Derek JohnsonSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer Mountain residents enjoyed another fantastic Pine Cone Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1 after a two-year pandemic hiatus. The gently sloping forest at Rim Nordic Ski Area hosted a large number of vendor booths, games,...
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It was a fine day for a swim
Despite the beach area being closed for the season, this bear decided to take a swim in Lake Gregory on Monday, Oct. 3. Following his swim, he checked out the boat house shore area and then returned to the forest. Remember that these bears that live in the local...
CHP open house features classic cars
Boomer gets the bad guy By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer The Arrowhead Area office of the California Highway Patrol in Running Springs staged its annual open house on Saturday, Sept. 24, attracting hundreds of local residents and others from San Bernardino and...
Chamber and residents welcome CVS to the mountain
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor It’s a store opening that has been years in the making but, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, CVS was officially opened in Lake Arrowhead Village. The ribbon cutting ceremony, put on by the Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce, was...
Teaching discipline, creating champions
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor As a boy growing up in the Los Angeles area, Pablo Tello got picked on and was bullied. “I was not a big kid,” he said. But then he started watching Bruce Lee movies, which inspired him to take up martial arts, specifically Tae Kwon Do. At...
Breaking bread and providing support
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The Rim of the World Blue Star Moms is more than a club. That’s what Dawn Houston – who is in charge of membership and events for the chapter – told guests at their first annual picnic. Joining Blue Star Moms leads to relationships with...









