By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Hundreds of well-wishers lined mountaintop thoroughfares last Thursday morning to greet and show their appreciation to teachers and Rim School District employees and volunteers, as car caravans emanating from each of the district’s...
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Feeding vets and homeless
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Many mountain people have been caring for others, donating their time and energy to numerous mountain groups. Many others have recently begun to feed others during this COVID-19 crisis, but Alex Mendoza has been going out of his way...
Farmers market opens this Saturday
The Running Springs Area Chamber of Commerce Certified Farmers Market and Artisan Faire starts this Saturday, May 2, and runs every Saturday through Sept. 26. Hours for May ONLY are 9 a.m.to noon. The market is located at 2645 Whispering Pines Drive in Running Springs...
Caltrans investigating cavern beneath Hwy 18
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer As first reported by The Alpine Mountaineer’s predecessor (The Alpenhorn News) on April 15, 2010, a wedge-shaped, earthen cavern approximately eight feet long, two feet wide back under the wall face and one foot tall had been...
Hot meals help the community feel happy and proud
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Delanna Covarrubias was seeking a way to help others in her mountain community after COVID-19 hit the country and many she knew were instantly unemployed. She loves the traditional mountain way of helping one another and she sought a...
MOUNTAIN REAL ESTATE: Where are we today and where are we going?
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The economy of the mountain goes as the real estate business goes. If it’s strong, it trickles down. That is the opinion of Steve Keefe, the owner-broker of Coldwell Banker Sky Ridge Realty, and the reason he held an online seminar last...









