COVID ‘policy’ creates stress at IWD meeting
General Manager (GM) Leo Havener was appointed board secretary at the Idyllwild Water District (IWD) directors’ meeting Wednesday night, Dec. 15. Charles...
Final votes on redistricting unchanged from prior week
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors cast final votes on redistricting the five supervisorial districts last week. The vote, approving a resolution...
Snow creates some havoc on Highway 74
California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Matt Napier reported three traffic collisions last week, two involving snow.At 5:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 13,...
Town Crier Membership plusses
Please remember: Your new or renewed Town Crier Membership comes with some nice extras. A fine one is discounts on up to...
Advice for snow-play visitors
A blue sky over snow-capped mountains was what Idyllwild residents and visitors woke up to Wednesday morning.
Photo by Joel Feingold
COVID-19 Local Update: California-wide mask mandate; Omicron variant is taking over
On Monday, Dec. 13, a new, statewide California mask mandate for indoor public places was announced in effect from Wednesday, Dec. 15...
New waste laws not likely to affect Idyllwild
By David JeromeCorrespondent
A new state law, SB1383, mandating separation of compostable (“organic”) waste by homes and businesses, takes...
Cloud seeding project presented at IWD meeting
As a follow-up to the Town Crier’s story about the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority’s (SAWPA) plan to explore the use of...
Board meetings mum on IFPD traffic collisions
The Idyllwild Fire Protection District (IFPD) Board of Commissioners’ last meeting of the year Tuesday, Dec. 14, was short with very little...
Local man pleads guilty to child exploitation
An Idyllwild man pleaded guilty to two counts of child exploitation Monday, Dec. 6, in a Riverside County Superior Court.The Riverside County...