By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor “At the heart of this community is this hospital.” With those words, Suzanne Martin Krainock opened the Fund a Need reverse auction at this year’s Le Grand Picnic. The need being funded this year is a new X-ray machine for...
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Vehicle plunges 100 feet off Highway 18
San Bernardino County Fire crews responded on July 19 to a report of a vehicle over the side of Highway 18 below Crestline. A passenger vehicle left the roadway at a turnout and plunged approximately 100 feet down steep mountain terrain, coming to rest on its side in...
It’s time to get your jazz on
This year’s Blue Jay Jazz Festival will kick off on Thursday, Aug. 21 with Ms. Monet & Friends. Born Conesha Monet Owens, this California native has fulfilled her fondest wish: To do something in the arts – singing, dancing, acting. “I just wanted to perform all...
A day in the life of a sheriff’s deputy
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer A Sunday afternoon ride-along with Sheriff’s Deputy William Cowles on July 6 began with a follow-up on a reported criminal threats case in which a Running Springs woman was allegedly assaulted by her brother, who reportedly broke...
Taking art on the road
On July 26 and 27, the mountain communities from Crestline to Running Springs will be bursting with art. Called the Rim of the World Road Concert, the event is designed to transform the mountain into a living gallery of interactive art, performance and storytelling....
One-of-a-kind items up for grabs at hospital’s fundraiser
Mountains Community Hospital's (MCH) biggest fundraiser of the year is this Sunday and only a handful of tickets remain. Join us in the hospital’s rose garden on Sunday, July 20, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. and enjoy an evening packed with fun, music, delicious food and...









