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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,...

Lions end of year donation activity intensifies

Jan 4, 2025 | Communities, Crestline

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Lions Club is always very busy in the community in December. While sitting in their annual See’s Candies sales booth to raise funds to donate to their many projects, they were also collecting toys for the California...

Successful Crestline cleanup of forest encampment

Dec 29, 2024 | Communities, Crestline

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Working with local volunteers and government agencies and others, on Sunday, Dec. 15, in Valley of Enchantment off Balsam Lane, 35 volunteers coordinated by Bear Valley Environmental Protection Society (BVEPS) cleared a former...

Sheriff’s Log

Dec 29, 2024 | 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. This week there are no new releases from the mountain area or Highland.

Crest Forest Seniors seek office furniture

Dec 29, 2024 | Communities, Crestline

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crest Forest Senior Citizens Club at Leisure Shores is seeking office equipment for their office in their building. They are aware that many offices remodel and either throw away their old items or seek ways to dispose of their...