Kayrell to retire from HUSD in June
After serving three years as superintendent of Hemet Unified School District, Dr. Barry L. Kayrell announced his plan to retire at the end of...
ARF overwhelmed with found canines
In the past several months, Idyllwild’s Animal Rescue Friends, commonly known as ARF, has been inundated with found dogs. Unfortunately, that creates problems for...
IFPD Finance Committee to revisit mid-year finacial reports after corrections
The Finance Committee for the Idyllwild Fire Protection District met last week to review its budget halfway through the fiscal year, which ends June...
Supervisors make effort to avoid accidental Brown Act violations
Most often the press writes about some Brown Act, California’s Open Government law, violations committed by a board or commission.
But last month, the Riverside...
Highway closure: emergency or inconvenience?
Even though the boulder that closed Highway 243 between Idyllwild and Pine Cove from Jan. 10 to 13 is gone — mashed into pebbles...
Idyllwild Water cancels meeting with only one director absent: Election of officers on agenda
The Idyllwild Water District meeting for Jan. 20 was canceled “due to lack of necessary quorum,” according to the Jan. 19 announcement memorandum from...
Three canine graves on Forest Service land lead to investigation
Three fresh graves discovered recently on U.S. Forest Service land led to a forensic investigation of the site. The graves, in a canyon near...
Power outage blankets Idyllwild area
A power outage affected the wider Idyllwild area beginning at 7:44 a.m. Monday, Jan. 25. Affected areas included most of Idyllwild, Pine Cove and...
Traffic fatality on Hill roads
An 80-year-old man from Pomona died on Highway 243 when his car spun out of control and overturned on Friday, Jan. 22.
Everett Mitchell was...
Propane prices vary widely, are negotiable
Editor’s note: We will update prices regularly from as many companies as will furnish us the information. If companies refuse to furnish us information,...