Marshall Smith
Black bear may remain a long-term resident
The young black bear recently sighted in Idyllwild made his way here from Banning. He is believed to be a young male and is referred to as the “Rite Aid” bear since a picture of the bear was taken at the Rite Aid in Banning. He joins an existing and varied wildlife population with which Hill residents have learned to coexist.
Idyllwild Water District holds workshop for directors
The Idyllwild Water District Board of Directors held a workshop with Interim General Manager Jack Hoagland and Chief Financial Officer Hosny Shouman to help relatively new board members better familiarize themselves with district policies, infrastructure, issues and projects.
From ocean to mountain, Lareé Gibson chronicles her life in song
“I have a message in my music,” said singer/songwriter and Idyllwild resident Lareé Gibson. “It is, ‘Live for today. Every day is a gift.’”
Gibson’s...
Idyllwild Summer Concert Series set to go
July 6 is the first concert in the 2017 series
The 2017 Idyllwild Summer Concert Series that once looked as if it would be cancelled...
Library offers summer learning opportunities
The Idyllwild Library hosts an ambitious agenda of summer learning opportunities for children, teen and adults beginning in early June and running through July.
“Reading...
Businesses come and go, one returns
In Idyllwild, businesses come and go, but few return after an extended absence. Robert Carie’s The Elephant Walk Home Store held a grand “reopening”...
Eight-session class to help quit smoking offered free
American Lung Association program at the Idyllwild Library
The Hemet Unified School District will present an eight-session workshop hosted by the Idyllwild Library on how...
Village Market Deli opens under Gary Budnick’s direction
Little by little, the new Village Market under experienced grocer/owner Jay McCormack, is fulfilling McCormack’s vision of supplying an upscale shopping alternative to Hill...
Race Day launches Idyllwild summer recreation
Idyllwild 5k/10k race and fitness walk a romp for all ages
You have to be there — literally. And if you can walk, no matter...
Bill Sheppard had major career at the apex of rock and...
Bill Sheppard was there. Right in the center of West Coast rock and roll. Right when it was all happening.
And not many know how...