Multiple power outages within 30-minute interval

Friday morning, Nov. 17, Idyllwild experienced a serious of brief power outages. Between 8:10 a.m. and about 8:40 a.m. power went out throughout the community....

Idyllwild grinding facility closed Mondays starting Dec. 4

The Idyllwild grinding facility will be closed Mondays from Dec. 4, 2017, through April 30, 2018. Weekday operations will continue on Wednesdays and Fridays from...

Willow Creek trail reopens

Mt. San Jacinto State Park Superintendent Mark Hudgens announced that the Willow Creek Trial, closed by the 2013 Mountain Fire, is now open. “With...

Businesses, nonprofits joining the Town Crier: Subscribers becoming Members

By Becky and Jack Clark Co-publishers Now, 11 businesses are Town Crier Members: Baily Winery; Everitt’s Minerals & Gallery; The Family Business (tax preparation); Fern Valley...

One fatality on Hill roads last week

A Banning motorcyclist lost his life last week on Highway 243. At about 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, Thai Yang, 40, of Banning, was riding...

Sale of local markets nearly completed

In August, the sale of the Mountain Center and Pine Cove markets was announced. Earlier this month, the sale of the Mountain Center Market business...

Idyllwild’s Christmas sequoia showing new growth

Phyllis Mueller has long served as caretaker for the Idyllwild Christmas sequoia — coordinating and often providing water, mulch, arborist spray and prayers —...

Vandals hit historic Idyllwild Pines Camp

Sometime from Sunday night, Nov. 19, to Monday morning, Nov. 20, vandals defaced historic parts of the Idyllwild Pines Camp, including its iconic covered...

Local arrested for alleged sex crimes

Anthony Michael Wood, 25, of Idyllwild, was arrested on Westridge Road on Nov. 14 for a variety of sex crimes. A felony settlement conference...
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