Top 5 Sierra Madre Stories: Stranded Hiker, Emergency Room Times, Check Fraud

There were many important stories local to the San Marino area this week. But just in case you missed them, here are our Top Five stories.

1. The Sierra Madre Search and Rescue team responded to three calls in February, including a Feb. 17 incident when they helped rescue a stranded hiker above Eaton Canyon.

2. Jeff and Taryn Hildreth have been battling the city for year in regards to converting a space under their Sierra Madre home for a wine bar and gallery, but time may be running out for their fight.

3. Emergency room treatment times across the state vary, check out how nearby Methodist Hospital in Arcadia fares compared to other area hospitals.

4. Sierra Madre police responded to a collision near a bus bench, fortunately no one was seriously hurt. 

5. Sierra Madre police are investigating a case of check fraud.