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
Motown and R&B rounds out Summer Concert Series: Harold Wherry and...
The Idyllwild Summer Concert Series’ 16th season ends with great dancing music from one of pop music’s greatest eras — Harold Wherry and his...
Marcie Curcie joins Idyllwild Middle School faculty
Marcie Curcie is beginning her second year of teaching, her first at Idyllwild Middle School, as math/electives teacher. But because her husband was active...
For Kathleen Walker acting was the beginning
For Kathleen O’Boyle Walker, soon to star in Stratford Players’ “The Lion in Winter,” acting was the beginning — of everything. “In school I...
Erica Dillon joins school faculty
Erica Dillon, wife of fourth-grade teacher Tom Dillon, joins the Idyllwild Elementary School faculty as kindergarten and transitional kindergarten teacher.
Dillon taught kindergarten at Ramona...
Cal Fire rescues two over weekend
Cal Fire rescued two people over the weekend, one on Saturday, Aug. 8, on Suicide Rock and another on Black Mountain Truck Trail on...
Collisions on 243 over weekend
Highway 243 was the scene of two collisions over the weekend. At 3:15 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, Barbara Lynch, 74, of Winnetka, California, was...
City Beat returns with Main Street Horns
Popular R&B band City Beat, incorporating the six-member Main Street Horns section, returns to the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series determined to keep the music...
Intersection of highways 74 and 243 was collision magnet this week
In a series of odd coincidences, the intersection of highways 74 and 243 was a magnet for collisions last week, with three in close...
County faces health challenges: Strategic Health Alliance Pursuing Equity stages...
The Riverside County Department of Public Health convened more than 150 representatives of local organizations and officials from various governmental agencies Wednesday, July 22,...
Kathy Harmon-Luber finds rare, fleeting moments of beauty
Idyllwild visual artist and musician Kathy Harmon-Luber waits for the perfect moment, when the natural light dances with the slightest breeze, to illuminate and...