Too much fire suppression leads to more and bigger fires, says expert

The Idyllwild Forest Health Project team organized an evening of speakers Wednesday night at Idyllwild Arts to discuss the recent Cranston Fire and wildfires...

EMD: Cranston Fire cost several departments $1 million

The Cranston Fire has cost several Riverside County departments close to $1 million, according to figures released this week to the Town Crier by...

Edison has restored most of electricity to Hill

As of 3 p.m., most of the power has been restored to the Hill. Not all circuits have been re-energized, according to Media Advisor...

The county estimates power restoration no later than early Monday evening

As of Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at 1:56 p.m. Jerry Hagen, District 3 coordinator of the Riverside County Emergency Management Department, states that Edison...

Expected rain not expected to cause debris flow

RivCoReady public safety officials monitoring the Cranston burn areas are expecting that, based on National Weather Service reports, “it does not appear that rainfall...

TC’s active Members

Charter Members are still renewing on schedule in this, the second year of the Town Crier’s Membership model. Again, this is critically important to...

Forest Service seeks comments on future fuel reduction around its facilities

The U.S. Forest Service is requesting comments by Nov. 5 on its proposal to create or to maintain defensible space abatement around many of...

U.S. Postal Service to host passport fairs in Inland Empire

The United States Postal Service will hold a passport fair at the North Palm Springs Post Office from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday,...

Supervisors to hold public hearing on cannabis regulation

On Tuesday, Oct. 23, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the Planning Commission’s recommendation to amend Ordinance 348...

Two crashes on Hill roads over the last week

There were two crashes on Hill roads over the last week, both with minor injuries. At 6:55 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, Miren Pino, 16, of...
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