Perez plans community discussion of STRs and policies
Short-term rentals (STR) will be the topic of a community meeting from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, May 1, at Town Hall....
How state and county are handling potholes
Highway and road potholes are one of the fallouts of the major precipitation all over Southern California this winter, including in the...
Very wet winter brings low spring wildfire threats
The outlook for the 2023 summer fire season has benefited greatly from the wet and snowy winter.
None of...
Another IWD Brown Act violation may have occurred
Idyllwild Water District directors may have violated the Brown Act (the California open meetings law) in the March 29 special meeting by...
Forest open, road closure order expires June 30
On March 18, the San Bernardino National Forest (SBNF) announced the closing of most of its internal Forest System Roads. The closures...
IWD may have violated Brown Act in rate votes
Last week’s Idyllwild Water District (IWD) Board of Directors vote for new rates in a special meeting occurred in apparent violation of...
Local man convicted for fatal collision
A 32-year-old Idyllwild resident was convicted for two felony charges stemming from a fatal traffic collision in 2020.
Victor...
March rains ending, spring likely arriving in April
During March 2023, the Hill has experienced a very consistent weather pattern. Rainstorms, of varying strength, arrived Monday or Tuesday and moved...
Mitigate wildfire dangers with MCFSC grant
The Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council (MCFSC) has access to nearly $2 million of federal funding to help harden homes, to make...
Reitz resigns as IFPD commissioner
The March 28 meeting of the Idyllwild Fire Protection District (IFPD) Board of Commissioners opened with a bit of a surprise: Commissioner...