Post-election graffiti promptly removed

Two incidents of post-election graffiti were reported last week — one on Strawberry Creek Bridge in Idyllwild near the HELP Center and the other...

Propane prices likely to be higher this winter

Editor’s Note: As winter begins, we resume our series on propane pricing and trends over the upcoming heating season. Each week we’ll interview a local...

CSA 38 awaits several equipment purchases: Type 6 engine expected in 2017

The County Service Area 38 Advisory Committee (Pine Cove fire and ambulance) reviewed the various projects funded in its 2016-17 budget at its Nov....

Part 2: Candidates for Idyllwild Water vacancies address the public

The Idyllwild Water District lost two of its five directors in September. Former President James Billman and Director Mike Freitas resigned unexpectedly within the...

County seeking help for homeless census

  “We’re looking for volunteers to help us with Point-In-Time, an annual counting of homeless within the community,” stated Supv. Chuck Washington, 3rd District. The Point-In-Time...

Hiker dies in Round Valley

  Hikers on the Round Valley Hiking Trail discovered an unresponsive 46-year-old man in full cardiac arrest around 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11. Hikers notified...

Fern Valley water resources in ‘good shape’

At last week’s Fern Valley Water District board meeting, General Manager Victor Jimenez reported that water conditions were stable. While creek flow has declined in...

Collision sends local to hospital

A serious injury collision on Saturday, Nov. 19, sent one local woman to the hospital. The California Highway Patrol’s preliminary report stated that at...

Uncertainty when water district vacancies will be filled: Cook prefers spring or soone

In the middle of September, two Idyllwild Water District directors unexpectedly resigned but Acting Board President John Cook asserted that the vacancies would remain...

Idyllwild Water board finds some areas to agree

The Idyllwild Water District board met Wednesday evening and finished the meeting before adjourning, even taking some actions. Two vacant board seats were not...
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