COVID-19 Local Update: Riverside County’s youngest COVID death; COVID cases

As of Tuesday, Jan. 18, Americans can order free at-home COVID tests at https://www.covidtests.gov.Riverside University Health System reported last week the COVID...

Quakes rattle the area

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake 6 miles north-northwest of Idyllwild at 11:39 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17 at a...

Please frequent the Town Crier’s advertisers

The Town Crier is available from more than 10 locations around our Hill, and by USPS mail to the Idyllwild and Mountain...

Garden Grove man suspected of burglary

At about 3:09 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) Hemet Mountain Station deputies were dispatched to the 29000 block...

News of Record: January 20, 2022

Idyllwild FireThe Idyllwild Fire Protection District responded to these calls from Monday to Sunday, Jan. 10 to 16. •...

Planning director approves new Idyllwild hotel

Monday, Jan. 10, John Hildebrand, director of the Riverside County Planning Department, approved plans for constructing a new luxury inn in Idyllwild.

Major project planned on Highway 243 for 2025

Caltrans is planning a major project on the entire length of Highway 243 tentatively in early 2025 and is asking the public...

Supervisors abstain on vote for board chair

Tuesday, Jan. 11, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors held its first meeting of 2022. This is when the board chooses its...

Businesses and organizations, now is the time to advertise

With visitors again swarming our Hill on weekends, our restaurants need to advertise their hours and fares, inns need to advertise their...

COVID-19 Local Update: Two Idyllwild restaurants temporarily close; county suspends jury trials

Johns Hopkins University, which has been tracking Covid daily since the beginning, reports that the U.S. is now experiencing 700,000-plus new COVID...
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