Mountains Community Hospital Foundation is thrilled to announce a generous $18,625 grant from the Shanahan Family Charitable Foundation. This gift has allowed us to purchase 12 portable telemetry monitors for our Emergency and Medical/Surgical Departments – an...
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No bad luck for this boat
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Taking a page from the film Forrest Gump – where Forrest is told it’s bad luck to have a boat without a name – San Bernardino County Fire recently held a naming campaign for its fireboat on Lake Arrowhead. The winning name was...
Taking the helm of the Running Springs chamber
For what may be the 18th year in a row, Kevin Somes (center) has been elected president of the Running Springs Area Chamber of Commerce. Becky Morgan (left) was elected vice president and Vickey England was reelected treasurer. Jenny Hueter (not pictured) was elected...
Celebrating the Mighty Pine Cone
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor It was a clear, crisp day – the perfect day for the Pine Cone Festival. As guests arrived, they parked at Snow Valley and then took a Mountain Transit shuttle across the street to Rim Nordic. The Mountain Fifes & Drums kicked...
Students learn about various opportunities at college & career fair
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer As much concern as there is right now for the economy and unemployment, none of that concern was evidenced at the recent College & Career Fair at Rim of the World High School. On Sept. 26, a gym packed...
‘Early detection is key’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor It was a beautiful day for a walk in the mountains and a couple of hundred folks took the Soroptimists up on their invitation to do just that. The event was the walk at SkyPark at Santa’s Village on Oct. 5 to raise awareness about...









