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JP Crumrine

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JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.

Mark LaMont next Idyllwild Fire chief

Mark LaMont, current assistant chief of Idyllwild Fire Department, has been offered the chief’s position, subject to negotiating a contract with...

Rattlesnake bites hiker in Garner Valley

Helen Hixon (left), of Idyllwild, and Lee Anderson of La Quinta, were photographing wildflowers in Garner Valley when a rattlesnake bit...

Normal use of local highways still months away

Last weekend, Caltrans extended the hours Highway 74 was available to motorists, even with a pilot car escort between Valle Vista and...

Fern Valley Water schedules special meeting May 28

            The Fern Valley Water District has scheduled a special meeting for 9 a.m., Tuesday, May 28 at the District office.

Reopening of highways 74 and 243 still not immenent

            Caltrans has provided some status information on the repairs and work on Highways 74 and 243. “Additional damage and erosion...

Two medical aids in Garner Valley

Two different medical aids occurred in Garner Valley last week. During a training exercise, a Cal Fire captain was...

Governor denies parole for 2001 Pine Cove murderer

The photo of Austin Ross released when he was still missing. Photo courtesy Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Kacee Lloyd...

CSA 38 preparing fiscal year 2019-20 budget

Hydrant service to be extended While advisory committee members Robert Hewitt (left) and Lou Padula (right), for...

SCE seeks rate increase for wildfire mitigation costs

In April, an administrative law judge issued a preliminary decision approving Southern California Edison’s wildfire mitigation plan. The California Public Utilities Commission...

No change in weather forecast

Cool and wet, yesterday, today and tomorrow Although it is May and summer officially begins in a...
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