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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,...

SHERIFF’S LOG – 05/09/2024

May 8, 2024 | Government, Local

April 23, 2024 BLU (Embezzle Vehicle) Pine Ln – RP allowed her son to drive her car on 4/12/24 for a few hours to get a few things done down the hill – he has not returned her car and will not answer her call – voicemail box is full – RP wanted to place her car as...

Rebuilding Day volunteers repair four homes

May 8, 2024 | Communities, Crestline

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer An estimated 125 to 150 volunteers arrived at the Twin Peaks Community Center bright and early on Saturday, April 27 about to embark on a mission that would result in desperately needed repairs to four homes in order to make them...

Sheriff’s Log – 05/02/2024

Apr 30, 2024 | Government, Local

April 16, 2024 TPK (Returned Missing Person) Grand View Rd – Deputy contacted subject at his residence – confirmed identity with his driver’s license – all clear TPK (Identity Theft) Twin Peaks Sheriff Station – RP was contacted by an unknown person by her computer –...

It’s time to whack those weeds

Apr 24, 2024 | Communities, Crestline, Uncle Mott

Alpine Mountaineer Senior Writer Douglas W. Motley is seen removing the weeds and brush surrounding his property. He wants to remind mountain residents that it’s important to do so before the arrival of fire season. (Photo by Rhea-Frances Tetley)