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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,...

Volunteers needed to make Jamboree Days an historic success

Jun 10, 2026 | Crestline, Mountain Events

By Dr. Ginger Gabriel This year’s Jamboree Days celebration promises to be one of the biggest events in Crestline history, and organizers are seeking dozens of community members as volunteers to help make the event happen. As America marks its 250th birthday,...

Awards banquet honors community volunteers

Jun 3, 2026 | Crestline, Front Page

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer For the past 24 years, the Rotary Club of Crestline-Lake Gregory has invited other mountain organizations to honor one of their own who has gone above and beyond. This year nine organizations paid homage to 19 people at the...

Lake Gregory opens for the summer season

Jun 3, 2026 | Crestline

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Lake Gregory Regional Park Beach opened on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, and will be open weekends until school is out, weather permitting. The Lake Gregory Company is offering new amenities this season including...

Sheriff’s Log

Jun 3, 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. Adult human bone found during site survey On Wednesday, May 27, at 10:16 a.m., deputies from the Highland...