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
Recreation management to shift to new provider
Concurrent with the first public meetings of the new County Service Area 36 Advisory Council, management of CSA 36 recreation also will shift beginning...
Former 3rd District Supervisor Jim Venable dies at 79
Former Riverside County 3rd District Supervisor Jim Venable died of cancer on Thursday, March 17. He was 79.
Venable served as county supervisor, representing the...
Unrestrained dog in car causes crash with tree
Dog is truly man’s best friend, especially when trained or restrained in a moving automobile. When the dog is not car savvy and is...
Poppet Flats resident incarcerated again
Crystal Lynn St. Marie, 38, of Poppet Flats, was arrested in Palm Desert on March 17, and arraigned on Monday, March 21, charged with...
Easter weekend in Idyllwild: No snow in sight
Easter weekend in Idyllwild won’t be too hot and won’t be too cold. It will be just right — trees blossoming, daffodils coming up...
American Legion hosts ‘Welcome Home’ for Vietnam vets
The American Legion Post 800 in Idyllwild will host a remembrance and welcome for local or visiting Vietnam veterans at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March...
Supervisor nominates five-member CSA 36 council
Riverside County 3rd District Supervisor Chuck Washington nominated a new five-member County Service Area 36 Advisory Council. The names will be submitted to the...
Collision at intersection of 74 and 371
One minor crash happened during the last week on Hill roads.
At 10:50 a.m. on Friday, March 11, Lisa Greenfield, 47, from Encinitas, was driving...
Hiker rescued on Pacific Crest Trail
Riverside County Firefighters assisted in the rescue of a Pacific Crest Trail hiker in a remote area of the trail near Anza. The rescue...
Jazz chanteuse Rose Mallett performs for fundraiser
Chicago born jazz chanteuse Rose Mallett performs in Idyllwild to raise money for scholarships to the Idyllwild Arts Academy.
The Associates of the Idyllwild Arts...