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Marshall Smith

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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

Hit and run on Tollgate

One traffic collision on Hill roads took place over the last week. This one, at 5:50 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, was a hit and...

Zen Center resident writes of surviving the Mountain Fire

Melissa Severa, Yokoji Zen Mountain Center resident, writes about “one woman’s story of wildfire, family and the Zen of survival.” Her story, “Mountain Fire...

Temple Har Shalom celebrates Hanukkah, community

Idyllwild’s Jewish Temple Har Shalom (Mountain of Peace) celebrated its second Hanukkah as an Idyllwild congregation festively and inclusively. Of all the Jewish holidays,...

Brother, sister duo part of Idyllwild School winning spellers

Fifth-grader Michael Stroud and his sister, fourth-grader Mei Li Stroud, are two of four Idyllwild School students who will represent the school at the...

Idyllwild has free bus transportation, but it needs ridership to continue

Idyllwild has free shuttle service that began in September of this year. It is funded by a grant from the Riverside County Transportation Commission,...

Vehicle thefts and attempted break-ins mar holiday season

Riverside County Sheriff’s Investigator Sgt. Robert Duckett, Hemet Station, reported early Tuesday that a gray 2015 Ford F-150 truck belonging to local residient Shane...

Icy Hill roads create hazardous conditions

California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Darren Meyer reported snow and icy conditions on Hill roads over the weekend created hazardous conditions that led...

A traditional Christmas on the mountain: Come to Idyllwild

Christmas on this mountain has a character unique in Southern California. It is different because of Idyllwild’s tiny town ambience, its charming inns, homespun...

What CSA 36 is and why it matters

Whether or not property owners in County Service Area 36 participate in local recreation programs conducted by the county or stand under the occasional...

Local avoids head-on collision with motorcyclist

Idyllwild local Stacey Grant avoided a head-on collision with a motorcyclist on Sunday, Dec. 6. Grant was driving her 2011 silver Subaru Outback west...
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