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From Rim High to romance novels—Crestline native writes love letter to Jamboree Days

For Tara Geerlings Cummins, the magic of the mountain community where she grew up has always been something worth capturing. The Crestline native, who graduated from Rim of the World High School in 2010, is now a published author, bringing the familiar charm,...

Robin Bull joins Supervisor Rowe’s staff

Feb 5, 2025 | County

San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Chair Dawn Rowe announced on Jan. 29 that Lake Arrowhead resident Robin Bull will be joining her staff as a constituent services representative. Bull will assist Supervisor Rowe and Field Representative Lewis Murray by...

Homeless count yields dozens lacking shelter

Jan 30, 2025 | Communities, Crestline

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer According to county officials, the 14th annual Point in Time homeless count, sponsored by the Mountain Homeless Coalition, on Thursday, Jan. 23, resulted in contact with an estimated two dozen homeless individuals residing in...

Fire danger is lessened but not over

Jan 30, 2025 | Government, Local

The several inches of snow the mountain received last weekend make for beautiful photos. There is the hope that the moisture will lessen the fire danger but San Bernardino County Fire Chief Dan Munsey has some wise words for us. “This continual fire season has been so...

Sheriff’s Log

Jan 30, 2025 | Government, 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. Man arrested for drug possession with intent to sell On Jan. 20, 2025, at approximately 11:28 a.m., deputies...