JP Crumrine
JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.
Idyllwild Fire and San Jacinto proposing joint fire agency
The Idyllwild Fire Department is in discussions with the city of San Jacinto to provide fire and emergency medical services to the city. Currently, Riverside County Fire Department provides these services to San Jacinto.
April showers bring cold weather
Unlike the 2015-16 El Niño, May flowers are expected to appear as forecasted. The anticipated blossoms will create a rainbow on the Hill, despite...
Power lost Saturday night: Restored in less than two hours
Late Saturday night, a fuse blew in a Southern California Edison transformer on the Hill.
Nearly 370 customers were without power starting about 10:15 p.m....
Melendez skips sentencing hearing: Warrant issued for Mountain Center Market burglar
Nickolas Melendez, 27, of Cabazon, one of two men who pleaded guilty to burglary of the Mountain Center Market in September, did not appear...
Body found along Hwy 74 identified
The deceased female found along Highway 74 has been identified as Bianca Bogarin, 25, of Moreno Valley, according to the county Sheriff’s Department.
A cause...
Commission to pursue unit fee increase: Ad hoc IFPD committee ...
The Idyllwild Fire Protection District Commission has approved a motion to authorize a $91 annual increase to its current $65 unit fee. District voters...
Power lost Saturday night
Late Saturday night, a fuse blew in a Southern California Edison transformer on the Hill.
Nearly 370 customers were without power starting about 10:15...
Ruiz fundraising continues to accelerate
Among politicians, candidates and campaign managers, money and cash are the “lingua franca.” In the race for California’s 36th Congressional District, incumbent Rep. Dr....
Heart attacks and strokes subject of MDP meeting
During the Mountain Disaster Preparedness group’s monthly meeting, President Mike Feyder began to express feelings of discomfort and some trouble breathing. The Idyllwild Fire...
Milne talks to Idyllwild residents: Frustration with building delays
Shellie Milne, candidate for Riverside County supervisor from the 3rd District, met with supporters Saturday evening. Milne, a member of the Hemet City Council,...