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JP Crumrine

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

Wildfire funding is U.S. Forest Service’s budget priority

On March 11, President Donald Trump released the outlines of his proposed fiscal year 2019-20 budget. Total federal expenditures are estimated to...

Supervisor Washington instrumental in Highway 74 opening

sCaltrans held a press conference Wednesday, March 20 to describe the damage and reapairs to Highway 74. Before the actual presentation...

Rain last week, maybe April showers were early

The National Weather Service is forecasting an above-average probability of precipitation over the next two weeks, into mid-April, but also...

Prescribed burn on Thomas Mountain planned for this week

Looking across Lake Hemet toward the Thomas Mountain prescribed burn in april 2018             The U.S. Forest Service announced...

A photographic tour of the damage to and repair of Highway...

           After the Wednesday Caltrans press conference, the media was escorted to Highway 74, over the rupture at milepost 51 and...

Social and business damages from Valentine’s Day rain are major issues...

            After the Caltrans regional director and geotechnical official described the extensive damage and difficulty of repairs, Caltrans asked other...

Highway 74 may open with escorts within four to six weeks;...

            Wednesday morning, March 20, Caltrans held a press conference at the U.S. Forest Service’s Cranston Fire Station to discuss...

Sunshine was break in month of storms: More rain expected at...

The winter of 2019 has been wet and cold, perhaps more typical of historic winter weather than recent winters. ...

California drought is drenched and drowned

The National Weather Service has eliminated “drought” in California for the present and near future. The winter rains have hydrated the...

Number of registered Californian voters continues to grow

Last week, Secretary of State Alex Padilla released the latest voter registration data as of Feb. 10, and 79.1 percent of eligible...
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