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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

Assembly District 71 results present textbook questions

In California’s current top-two election procedure, the top-two vote getters in any primary election jurisdiction — other than U.S. president, county central committee or...

County makes dispersal of medications available in crises

The Mountain Emergency Services Committee meets monthly in Idyllwild to discuss emergency preparedness on the Hill. Meetings are open to the public and Jerry...

Disoriented senior drives 24 hours from Los Angeles to Idyllwild: Silver...

A Silver Alert is a public notification system in the U.S. to broadcast information about missing persons — especially senior citizens with Alzheimer’s disease,...

Body found on Soboba reservation identified

Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Unit is investigating the circumstances that led to the death of Jerome Salgado, 37 of San Jacinto. Salgado had...

Todd Carpenter, Idyllwild Arts faculty, in Race Across the West

Todd Carpenter, Idyllwild Arts Campus technical director and theater faculty, is putting his summer break to optimum use — racing in an endurance cycling...

Idyllwild Arts opens its first, in-town shop

The Idyllwild Arts Academy, in a drive to build more connections with the town, is opening its first in-town store and information facility. On North...

Temecula attorney Kevin Nett buys Rustic: Lobby to become movie poster...

Temecula attorney Kevin P. Nett recently closed escrow on purchasing the Rustic Theatre. He is an enthusiastic film buff, historian and collector of fine-quality...

Idyllwild vigil remembers victims of Orlando mass shooting

About 40 people attended a vigil in Idyllwild Monday evening, June 13, to honor the dead from the mass fatal shooting in Orlando. The attack in Florida, the largest mass shooting in U.S. history, took place at a club frequented primarily by LGBT adults. In this photo, a U.S. rainbow flag is the centerpiece emblem of inclusion. The United States is now one of many countries where gay marriage is legal and LGBT rights are protected. Even so, attendee and Idyllwild resident Eduardo Santiago said, “Even now I don’t feel safe. Someone at the next restaurant table could overhear my conversation and make an ugly scene.”

Local resident Mary Lehman returns from Greek refugee camps: Her second...

Local resident and attorney Mary Lehman has a busy life and career. But it is not too busy for her to lend her skills...

Break-in and car theft at Idyllwild Garage

At about 2 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, three masked and as-yet-unidentified persons broke into the Idyllwild Garage lot and stole a vehicle. They broke...
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