By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer A 35-year resident of Lake Arrowhead is having problems at the post office and others she met at the post office, and those she’s discussed it with on Facebook, say she is not the only one. Janel Rudd moved to Lake Arrowhead 35...
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Carrying on the tradition of Lake Arrowhead Pilates
By Mary-Justine Lanyon It was 24 years ago that Lauren Harris opened her Lake Arrowhead Pilates studio. She had discovered Pilates as a panacea for a dance injury she had suffered and wanted to offer the program to the mountain community. For those not familiar with...
Bomb cyclone attacks mountain communities
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Last week’s series of rain and snowstorms, powered by an atmospheric river that originated in the Hawaiian Islands, swirled northeastward toward Northern California. There its 100-mile-per-hour bomb cyclone gusts wreaked havoc on the...
Twin Peaks sheriff’s deputy receives lifesaving award
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer On Dec. 20, 2022, Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station Deputy Victoria Twardowski was dispatched to a residence in Twin Peaks in response to a report of a subject who had overdosed on an unknown narcotic. Upon arrival, Twardowski discovered...
And they’re off!
Nineteen Scouts participated in the annual Pinewood Derby on Jan. 21 at the Lake Arrowhead Community Presbyterian Church (1). Scouts from Pack 264 and Troop 55 helped out at the event. At the end of the day, Oliver Oden came in first; Cody Lewis, second; and Daniel...
A cold reception at the PolaRotary Bear Plunge
By Sean Eshelman Special to the Alpine Mountaineer The weather the past couple of weeks has been just a bit anxiety-inducing. It’s not that we mountain folk aren’t expecting cold weather in February – far from it. But as one of the many jumpers in this year’s...









