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Backpack giveaway declared a true success

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The ninth annual Dennis Labadie Memorial Backpack Giveaway went off without a hitch on Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Crestline Real Estate office. It was designed to give Rim students an opportunity to begin the school year with...

Sheriff’s Log

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. This week there are no new releases from the mountain area or Highland.

Crestline Jamboree Days is off to its most memorable year yet

Jan 22, 2026 | Crestline, Mountain Events

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer “Purple Mountains Majesty” is the theme for this year’s Jamboree Days in Crestline. The first meeting of the year, to get ready for the July 3 and 4th parade and fireworks extravaganza, was held at the Crestline Chamber of...

‘Mardi Gras on the Mountain’ – A big Valentine’s Day party

Jan 15, 2026 | Crestline, Front Page, Mountain Events

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Chamber of Commerce is now focused on making their Feb. 14 “Mardi Gras on the Mountain” celebration the best one yet. It will be held inside the San Moritz Lodge this year on Valentine’s Day, giving every one...

Local author shares powerful story of loss, resilience

Jan 15, 2026 | Arts & Culture, Crestline

For local author Danielle Enborg, the San Bernardino Mountains are more than just a backdrop, they are home. Raised in Crestline, Enborg credits the mountain community with shaping who she is, instilling values of resilience, connection and a deep sense of belonging...