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Mosquito and vector control program

By Douglas W. Motley Senior Writer   Many people ask, “What is a vector?” A vector is any insect, rodent or animal of public health significance that can transmit diseases to humans. San Bernardino County’s Mosquito and Vector Control Program identifies, monitors...
LET’S GO HIKING — Old Sawmill Road

LET’S GO HIKING — Old Sawmill Road

By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   Where: Lake Arrowhead Length: 3 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 165 feet Challenge: easy to moderate We’re back at MacKay Park, overlooking Lake Arrowhead. As we’ve reported before, it’s a great launch point...

Crestline Lions collect pull tabs from VOE School

Crestline Lions collect pull tabs from VOE School

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer   The Crestline Lions Club has been sponsoring a pull-tab contest at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School this past school year. The classrooms have actively been bringing the pull tabs from soda cans to their classrooms to...

Reaching out to help pets

Reaching out to help pets

The members of the second-grade EarlyAct Club at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School – members of Melinda Turner’s class – voted to collect pet food as their service project. The students made posters, which they put up around their school, asking their peers to...

Students learn the importance of making good choices

Students learn the importance of making good choices

By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor   For more than 25 years, members of the Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club have been impressing upon students in the Rim of the World Unified School District the importance of the choices they make as young people. “This program,”...

LET’S GO HIKING — Dogwood Campground

LET’S GO HIKING — Dogwood Campground

By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   Where: Rimforest Length: 3.2-mile loop Elevation gain: 102 feet Difficulty: easy Campgrounds are for camping. Yes, but they’re also good for hiking. As a prime example, consider a 200-acre U.S. Forest Service...

LET’S GO HIKING — Grass Valley Lake

LET’S GO HIKING — Grass Valley Lake

Where: Lake Arrowhead Length: 2.8 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 122 feet Challenge: easy to moderate   Most of the hiking we do and write about is on trails in the western San Bernardino Mountains. But occasionally, as you’ve seen, we explore roads (paved and...

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