Government

Election workers collect ballots

Last Friday, these two Registrar of Voters workers – in an official vehicle and with proper ID – emptied the ballots out of the box at the Running Springs library. They cleaned the boxes and secured them against tampering and the predicted rain. They said they emptied...

Hope for the unhoused

Aug 21, 2025 | County

One of the greatest challenges for those who are unhoused on the mountain is where to take a shower. That challenge is now being met through the generosity of St. Richard’s Episcopal Church. They are offering the use of their showers for the homeless on Tuesday...

Sheriff’s Log

Aug 20, 2025 | 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. Subject Arrested for Running Illegal Mushroom Sales Operation in Big Bear Village On August 9,...

Over 500 Runners Run Through the Pines

Aug 13, 2025 | Crestline, Front Page

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Crestline’s 46th annual Run Through the Pines 5k and10k races around the 2.7-mile perimeter of Lake Gregory on Saturday, Aug. 9 lured some 500 or more men, women and children, according to Rim of the World Recreation and Park...

Sheriff’s Log

Aug 13, 2025 | 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. $10,000 in Stolen Merchandise from Lowe's Recovered by Highland Deputies After Highland deputies...