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JP Crumrine

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

Newsom, Ruiz ask feds for major disaster declaration

Bay Tree Spring is still flowing. It’s water had to be diverted in order to allow the reconstruction to proceed....

Commission to begin search for new fire chief

The Idyllwild Fire Protection District’s commission reconvened its March 26 meeting last week. In March, the commission had scheduled...

Shere jailed until next court appearance

On Wednesday, March 27, Scott Shere, 57, of Pine Cove, was to appear in Riverside County Superior Court for a hearing on...

Fire in Piñyon Tuesday

Dropping retardant over the fire near Ribbonwood. Photo by Jenny Kirchner            Just...

Governor proclaims state of emergency for wildfire danger

Suspends environmental rules for high priority projects On March 21, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency...

CHP and sheriff’s captains speak to PC residents

Capt. Mike Alvarez (left) of the California Highway Patrol’s San Gorgonio office and Capt. Leonard Purvis (right) of the Riverside...

Highway 243 to Lake Fulmor opens

           Highway 243 from Idyllwild to Lake Fulmor opened this afternoon. (Lake Fulmor is north of Idyllwild, but south of where...

Pine Cove Water cancels April 10 meeting

           Pine Cove Water District has canceled its April 10 meeting. The next scheduled meeting is May 8. A public hearing...

Shere misses court date

Pine Cove Water obtains restraining order  On Tuesday, March 26, the Pine Cove Water District secured a three-year...

County achieves agreement with one union

At its March 26 meeting, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved a new contract with Laborers International Union of North America,...
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