PHOTOS: Town commemorates 9/11
The U.S. flag flying over Hwy 243 during the 9-11 Ceremony and then all day in memory of the tragedy
Idyllwild School students learn about farming
Students at Idyllwild School learned about the benefits and “super powers” of fruits and vegetables from Farmer Kaito Friday morning, Sept 4, at Idyllwild School. Here, fifth and sixth graders pick out what fruits and vegetables they want after learning all about them from Farmer Kaito.
Overflow crowd seeks El Niño information
About 150 people crowded the Idyllwild Library Community Room, lobby and doorways on Tuesday night, Sept. 1. All seats were taken and all walls...
Val Velez honored in the Congressional Record for HUSD initiatives
Representative Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36) read into the Congressional Record a commendation of Idyllwild resident Val Velez for her work on behalf of students...
Fire in Santa Rosa area
At 4:08 p.m. Tuesday, U.S. Forest Service firefighters were dispatched to a vegetation fire off of Highway 74 in the Santa Rosa area.
The fire's...
Fire danger with squatter camps grows with winter approaching
“The problem is not necessarily the squatter camps, it’s that there are people who are homeless,” said Chief Patrick Reitz, Idyllwild Fire Protection District....
County receives $4 million for endangered species protection
In August, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the awarding of more than $37 million in grants for endangered or threatened species in...
Forest Service fighting the Bull Thistle invasion: Efforts employed to protect native plant life
The effects of the 2013 Mountain Fire continue to threaten the local biosystem even though the flames were extinguished long ago.
Last month, Debra Nelson,...
Lake Fulmor on EPA list: Fishing, no swimming
On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved California's 2012 Section 303(d) list of impaired waters in three Regional Water Quality Control...
Idyllwild Fire adopts balanced budget
The commissioners for the Idyllwild Fire Protection District adopted a budget for fiscal year 2015-16 at their Aug. 25 meeting.
The adopted budget modifies a...