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Esther Kennedy retires from Spirit Mountain Retreat
Trisha Clark (left), president, and Kathy Halkin (center), secretary, thank Ester Kennedy for her stewardship as director of Spirit Mountain Retreat at a retirement party honoring her Sunday, June 2.
Semi stuck attempting to make u-turn
A large semi-truck attempted to make a U-turn around 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, at the Forest Service Cranston Guard Station in Valle Vista. When the driver got stuck in the sand, blocking both lanes of Highway 74, traffic was diverted through the Cranston parking lot as a tow truck worked about an hour to free the large semi.
PHOTOS: Artists capture Idyllwild’s scenery at festival
The Art Alliance of Idyllwild held its annual Plein Air Art Festival this weekend ...
PHOTOS: HELP Center fashion show
The Idyllwild HELP Center held its annual fashion show and luncheon Sunday, June 9, at the Rainbow Inn. This year’s theme was “Country Western Comes to Idyllwild.”
What is ‘defensible space’?
Consider defensible space a “buffer” zone between a home or building and the potentially fire-prone grasses, trees and vegetation that surrounds it. The California...
Opinion: Monsanto’s motives
I was pleased to see the Town Crier covering Idyllwild’s participation in the May 25 global March Against Monsanto.
However, I was dismayed at...
Sports Roundup: Town Hall Youth Baseball
Town Hall Sports Coordinator Danny Richardson reported on Town Hall Youth baseball for the week of May 28.
Minor League
The Angels squared off against the...
News of Record: June 6, 2013
Fire log
Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Tuesday, May 16 to Monday, June 3:
Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance
May 17 — Medical aid,...
Past Tense: June 6, 2013
65 years ago - 1948
Due to error, Dick Elliott’s name was omitted from the ballot in the school district election. But the diligence of...
Creature Corner: June 6, 2013
Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday, dear Charlie, happy birthday to you. Charlie celebrated his very first birthday June 1....