By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY - Staff Writer When the storms began in February, many businesses were closed for many days that ended up becoming weeks. For example, Ye Olde Thrift Shoppe in Top Town Crestline finally reopened on April 1 after being closed since Feb. 22,...
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Helping Scouts and vets navigate the slopes
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY - Staff Writer (Photos by Rhea-Frances Tetley) Sixteen Scouts from Moreno Valley Boy Scout Troop 111 recently came to Snow Valley to earn their Snow Sports merit badge. Snow Valley’s instructors helped the boys, many of whom hadn’t skied before,...
Taking on the tallest mountain in the world
By Mary-Justine Lanyon On April 2, mountain residents Jeff Rigney, Lori Semeniuk and Hugh Bialecki will set off on the adventure of a lifetime. They are flying first to Kathmandu in Nepal, where they will check their gear and pack for the trek from Lukla to the...
Jensen’s reopens its doors
By Julianne Homokay - Special to The Alpine Mountaineer It was a longer journey than Matt Zack, president of Jensen’s Foods, would have preferred, but on Monday, March 27 at 6:00 a.m., Jensen’s Foods in Blue Jay reopened its doors to customers. After the...
Debris Removal Continues at Goodwin’s
By Mike Harris - Special to The Alpine Mountaineer Editor’s note: This is the first of what will be ongoing reports about the rebuilding of Goodwin and Son’s Market. Demolition and debris removal at Goodwin’s Market is the number one priority right now, Mike...
SkyPark storm response REVISED
SkyPark at Santa’s Village was a true winter wonderland following the series of winter storms. The parking lots at SkyPark were filled with vehicles from SoCal Gas and a variety of fire agencies. CalDART landed helicopters at SkyPark, bringing needed supplies to...









