Trashed: Visitors compromise public areas with mountains of rubbish
Touted as having the cleanest forest in America and known for its pristine hiking trails and serene vistas, Idyllwild got a sobering dose of...
Vehicle rollover fatality near Pine Cove
At 9:24 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, the Riverside County Fire Department in cooperation with Cal Fire received a report of a traffic...
News of Record: January 21, 2016
Fire log
The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Jan. 11 to 17.
Idyllwild
• Jan. 11 — No responses.
• Jan. 12...
Rees new Fern Valley Water president: Will consider going back to Stage 1 water...
Fern Valley Water District directors elected James Rees as the board president for 2016. Rees joined the board in December 2009 and served as...
Pine Cove Water — District of Distinction: Customer leaks thwart water savings
The highlight of the Jan. 13 meeting of the directors for the Pine Cove Water District was the recognition of PCWD as a District...
Boulder closed Highway 243 from Idyllwild to Pine Cove for three days
“All lanes on SR 243 are open,” Cal Trans Public Information Officer Terri Kasinga announced Wednesday night, Jan. 13.
That was a relief for many...
Local Forest Service battalion chief leads state incident management team
Battalion Chief Chris Fogle of the San Jacinto Ranger District has assumed command of one of the three Type 2 Incident Management Teams in...
Cal Fire conducting prescribed burn this week
Riverside County Fire Department and the Regional Parks and Open-Space District will be conducting a prescribed burn this week.
They have about 51 piles of...