Marshall Smith
Some Memorial Day events this weekend
Memorial Day, originally Decoration Day, is observed to honor all Americans who died while in military service. The observance originated after the American Civil...
New board, new officers, new start for Art Alliance
The Art Alliance of Idyllwild has a new board, new officers and is, once again, fully operational.
At a Saturday, May 16 public meeting, the...
Newly elected Art Alliance board to choose officers: Meeting open to...
The Art Alliance of Idyllwild, essentially moribund since the April 15 resignation en masse of its former board, will meet from 1 to 3...
Motorcycle incident and abandoned trailer removal on Highway 74
On Wednesday, May 6, a motorcycle crash closed Highway 74 above the Cahuilla Tewanet Vista Point for an hour in both directions. The incident...
Idyllwild Actors Theatre stages ‘Seminar’: Sexy, savvy and wickedly funny
For its first production under its new moniker, the Idyllwild Actors Theatre stages Pulitizer Prize-nominee Theresa Rebeck’s provocative comedy, “Seminar.”
Presented as a staged reading,...
Opera singer poised and professional at 13
Tiffany Brannan is certain of her career as an opera soprano. She is preternaturally poised and professional. She exudes intelligence, charm and elegance when...
Last year for Santiago’s Idyllwild Author Series
“It’s bittersweet,” said Eduardo Santiago, founder of the Idyllwild Authors Series, now in its fifth season. “This is likely to be the last year.”
Santiago...
Another delay for Hurkey Creek bridge replacement
Although the project to replace the Hurkey Creek bridge on Highway 74 near Lake Hemet Campground had been slated to start April 20, construction...
Vehicle rollover on Highway 74
Around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, a 2011 Scion XG driven by Chad Timmerman, 22, of San Jacinto rolled over three-tenths of a mile...
Climbers meet to improve Idyllwild climbing trails
On Sunday, May 17, the Idyllwild Climbers Alliance will host the fifth annual Climbers Festival. Dedicated climbers, passionate about Idyllwild’s rock climbing opportunities, will...