By Mary-Justine Lanyon At the Aug. 15 meeting of the Rim of the World Unified School District’s board of trustees, the issue of classroom temperatures was raised once again. Parent Samuel Threadgill, who serves on the executive board of the PTA at Valley of...
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Wrestlers learn from a pro
It may be the start of football season – and wrestling season doesn’t start until November – but Rim wrestlers are training every day of the week that ends in “Y.” This past week, the head coach of the only NCAA D1 wrestling team in Southern California – California...
‘Build trust with one, you inspire many’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The teachers and staff of the Rim of the World Unified School District were warmly welcomed back to the new school year by Dr. Paul Sevillano, the Rim superintendent, at a breakfast hosted by the PTA on Aug. 9. The theme for the 2024-2025 year,...
Adventuring without leaving the mountain
This Saturday, Aug. 24, folks are invited to the beer garden behind Havenwood in Running Springs where Jeremy Collins will take them along on his adventures. The Running Springs resident has produced books, articles and films from his global expeditions. A rock...
The mountain’s own Olympian
The Alpine Mountaineer proudly presents a new weekly column on the mountain’s most storied and successful athletic endeavor – Rim wrestling. This sport has touched the lives of many local boys and girls. Some excelled and some didn’t, but all gained life lessons...
Fox in the Woods Catering
By Cady Price Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Tina Fox moved from Orange County to the mountain community in 2004 with her husband, Bob, and their two daughters, Ali and Sam, shortly before starting her own local catering company. Tina had previously worked for...









