JP Crumrine
JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.
Morning shake
About 7:40 a.m., this morning, April 14, a 2.9 magnitude earthquake shook the Hill.
It was located about 7 miles south southwest of Idyllwild and...
Arsonist undergoes medical exam
A Riverside County Superior Court judge has ordered a battery of medical assessments for Steven Taylor Rutherford, 48, of Banning. The doctor’s report is...
Garcia seeks state Senate seat
California State Senate District 28 is currently vacant and Idyllwild voters will see five names on the June 3 primary ballot. Democratic candidates are...
Highway 74 temporarily closed Monday
Highway 74 was temporarily closed in both directions Monday morning, April 7. A landslide was detected in the area where Caltrans has been working...
Several earthquakes on and near the HIll
In the past week, several earthquakes occurred on the Hill and in nearby areas. All were less than 3.0 magnitude.
On Monday, April 7 about...
Baseball sign-ups given reprieve
The Town Hall Coed baseball signups have been extended through April 25, according to Bill Brown, Riverside County’s County Service Area administrator.
The Town Hall...
Ghost Town needs townspeople
After 10 years and lots of scary nights, Idyllwild’s Halloween Ghost Town may truly become a ghost town.
‘The Children’s Hour’ requires adult time
Lillian Hellman’s “The Children’s Hour” will be the next production of the Idyllwild Arts Academy’s Theater Department.
New director Terri Sena guiding Spirit Mountain Retreat
A long search for an executive director to replace Esther Kennedy has ended with Spirit Mountain Retreat landing in the good hands of Terri...
Local arrested on robbery charge
Michael Darrenger Kellner, 20, of Idyllwild, was arrested on charges of robbery, terrorist threats and receiving stolen property and two charges of violating probation.
The...