By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Michelle Hake, who has been a member of the Crestline-Lake Gregory Chamber board since 2017, was elected president of the board at the chamber’s Jan. 18 meeting. She is excited over her selection and that all the community events...
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The many hats of yoga instructor Nicole Staples
By Sean EshelmanSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer As the battle between “living to work” and “working to live” rages, one thing is clear: Mountain people tend to lean more toward the latter mindset. Mind you, this does not mean us mountain folk are afraid of hard...
Bye-bye, Lake Gregory’s logs
As a result of the bark beetle invasion of a couple of years ago, Lake Gregory was left with a number of tree logs that were never removed after being cut down. The eyesore it created was noted by many residents and visitors. This year, Regional Parks, with some help...
Highway 18 now open to through traffic
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Highway 18, a major route both into and out of the San Bernardino Mountains communities, is now open to through traffic without the use of pilot cars, with the exception of brief periods while construction crews continue to replace...
Meet Charles Callaci, World War II veteran, mountain treasure
By Michael BrewerSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer It’s hard to imagine but some of these World War ll veterans are still with us and full of wit and wisdom. Charles Callaci is one of them and one of us in the Lake Arrowhead community of Crest Estates. I had the...
Stockade Restaurant under new ownership
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Crestline’s historic “World Famous, Stockade Whiskey and Grub, Est. 1954” restaurant is currently undergoing some upgrades to its interior under the direction of its new owners, Chip Anzalone and Kyle Lake, who purchased the...









