JP Crumrine
JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.
Bikers to get 3 feet of roadway space
Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that requires vehicle drivers to overtake and to pass bicyclists at a safe distance. Assembly Bill 1371, which will become effective on Sept. 16, 2014, specifies this distance as a minimum of 3 feet.
Pit bull hearing Oct. 8
A draft ordinance to control pit bull populations in Riverside County will be discussed at a public hearing Tuesday, Oct. 8.
Infested oaks number 21 now
“We’ve found four more trees positive with goldspotted oak borer infestation,” said Greg Bratcher, unit forester for Cal Fire on the Hill. The newest...
Fern Valley Water: the good neighbor
The Fern Valley Water District directors agreed last Friday to participate in maintaining Forest Haven Drive. Since FVWD uses the road to access several...
HUSD superintendent talks — part 3
Editor’s note: On Tuesday, Sept. 3, Hemet Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Barry Kayrell and Trustee Vic Scavarda of Idyllwild met with the Town...
Stage 2: IWD looks for 10 percent water savings
Water Emergency Stage 2 began Sept. 1 for Idyllwild Water District customers. How they react to the restrictions will not be known for a...
Community center plans unveiled
The San Jacinto Mountain Community Center board shared its plans for the Idyllwild Community Center site.
State auditor criticizes park department’s budgeting
Last month, the California State Auditor reviewed the Department of Parks and Recreation’s budgeting and personnel practices and concluded, “… the processes for providing...
Pine Cove council plans Oct. 16 meeting
J.P. Crumrine can be reached at [email protected].
Community Service Area 38 (Pine Cove) Advisory Council has tentatively scheduled a meeting for 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct....
HUSD superintendent talks — part 2
(Editor’s note: On Tuesday, Sept. 3, Hemet Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Barry Kayrell and Trustee Vic Scavarda of Idyllwild met with the Town...