Monthly Archives: October 2012
Motorcyclist loses control near Alandale Station
At right, according to CHP Officer David Kling, Eldon Baum, 55, of Temecula was traveling South on Highway 243 on his 2012 Honda Goldwing about 1 mile north of Alandale Forest Service Station in Pine Cove at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27. While attempting to round a corner, his front tire lost traction and he was launched off the highway and landed 30 feet down an embankment. The motorcycle landed about 60 feet down from the highway. Baum only suffered minor injuries, complaining of light back pain and a hand laceration. He was transported by IFPD ambulance to an area hospital.
The living celebrate the dead at Spirit Mountain Retreat
From 12:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, a Day of the Dead Community Altar honoring all those whom we love and who have...
Opinion: Declaration
Technically, this is not a letter to the editor. Some may view it as “Another point of view.” I received it from Doris Lombard,...
Initial Thoughts: Vote …
When you read this column, it will be less than one week until Election Day 2012. I don’t care for whom you vote, but...
Before Our Time: Idyllwild’s early winters …
The only sustained effort to create a ski resort here in Strawberry Valley began immediately after World War II. In 1946, Jules Berkeley of...
Fern Valley Water District denies leak reimbursement
Fern Valley Water District customers Suzanne and David Horowitz experienced extensive water loss from an undisclosed leak and petitioned the Fern Valley Water District...
Pollution readings below Shell Station are mixed: Third quarter results show...
Third Quarter monitoring of the underground storage tank at the Village Food and Fuel site (Shell Station) produced mixed results since the June sampling.
Several...
Palms to Pines Scenic Byway plan compete: Implementation faces hurdles
Highway 74 was designated a State Scenic Highway in 1971, Highway 243 in 1972 and both were subsequently designated a National Forest Scenic Byway in 1993 ...
Sanborn headed to Northwestern
Friday (Oct. 26) night’s game was Senior’s Night at Hemet High School’s football game against Beaumont High School. Senior defensive back Alex Sanborn (26) on his way to Northwestern College in Minnesota was joined by brother Ben (left), father Bill and mother Andrea (right).
Sports Roundup: Palms to Pines Golf
Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines Golf Association handicap chair, provided this report about the Friday, Oct. 19, golf tournament.
The club held its regular monthly...