Middle school Youth Grantmakers begin year 5
Twenty-one sixth through eighth grade Idyllwild Middle School students attended the first after-school session of the Idyllwild Youth Grantmakers on Thursday, Sept. 15. They...
Three local high school girls in injury crash
Three local female students, on their way to Hemet High School, were injured in an over-the-side crash on Highway 74 west of McCall Park...
Breaking News: Mass exit at Idyllwild Water District
Mike Freitas has "retired" from the Idyllwild Water District board effective immediately, he confirmed with the Town Crier late Friday afternoon. He is the...
Forest Service criticized for lack of criteria to select hazardous fuels reduction projects
The allocation of funding for hazardous fuels projects and how the U.S. Forest Service sets its priorities for this work was questioned in a...
Local Dravenstatt arrested again on felony charges
Idyllwild local Taylor James Dravenstatt, 24, previously sent to state prison for felony burglary in 2013, was arrested again on Sept. 6 for felony...
Pape hearing moved to Sept. 7
The preliminary hearings for Robert Pape, 28, and Cristin Smith, 27, have been rescheduled for Oct. 24.
At that hearing, the presiding judge will hear...
Active shooter is subject of local presentation
The Mountain Emergency Services Committee highlighted its monthly meeting with a presentation by Michael Beltran, Imperial Irrigation District, regarding dangers posed by active shooters...
Two traffic incidents on Hill roads last week
The California Highway Patrol reported two traffic collisions over the previous week.
The first, at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, involved a single vehicle. Sandra...
IWD Board President Billman resigns
Jim Billman, president of the Idyllwild Water District’s board of directors, has resigned effective Monday, Sept 12.
The board has not indicated what steps it...
CSA 36 Advisory Committee confronts possibility of Town Hall sale
On Thursday, Sept. 8, the County Service Area 36 Advisory Committee held its monthly meeting to review its responsibilities for overseeing recreation and street...