Marshall Smith
Marshall Smith has been writing for the Town Crier since 2005. His favorite quote is: '"Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not." Robert Kennedy quoting George Bernard Shaw
Board vacancy at Pine Cove Water District
Pine Cove Water District announced the resignation of Director Dan Frandrich, who has moved out of state. That sets up a vacancy on the...
Hill break-ins escalate
Barney Brause, reserve sheriff’s deputy and local Neighborhood Watch coordinator, said incidents of burglary and vandalism are increasing in Idyllwild and Pine Cove. Between...
Coachella Valley Symphony brings Broadway
Broadway conductor and pit band veteran Wayne Abravanel is the new maestro of the Coachella Valley Symphony, appearing next for the Idyllwild Summer Concert...
Castaneda confidante next at Idyllwild Author Series
Amy Wallace, daughter of author Irving Wallace, met Carlos Castaneda on her father’s recommendation when she was 15. “You would love him,” he said....
Marine band; different band, different day, different format
The Marine Band is an 18-piece jazz ensemble led by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Bley ...
Native American Arts Festival featured Jock Soto
On Thursday and Friday, July 13 and 14, the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program’s Native American Arts Festival paid tribute to Soto, a much honored...
‘Playground open to all,’ states ICRC
The newly built Idyllwild Community Playground is open to all and available for use by the entire community. Last week, three Idyllwild Community Recreation...
3rd Lemon Lily Festival starts Thursday in Idyllwild
The 3rd Annual Lemon Lily Festival festivities begin ...
RMRU completes another night rescue of injured hiker
The Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit completed another all-night rescue of a badly injured hiker in the Marion Mountain Trail and Black Mountain drainage area....
Lisa and Kats ready to scorch summer series
Lisa Haley and her Zydekats, one of the most popular bands to play in Idyllwild, return to the Summer Concert Series on Thursday, July...