El Niño still coming: Will weaken, not end, drought
Last week, the National Weather Service raised the probability that an El Niño event will continue through the winter to 95 percent, up from...
New statewide student testing
Idyllwild School continued its impressive performances on statewide testing. Last spring was the first time for the new test — California Assessment of Student...
Pine Cove Water lacks quorum for September session
The Sept. 9 meeting of the Pine Cove Water District was canceled because of lack of a quorum to conduct business. Board President Robert...
Community meeting on Mills Act
The Idyllwild Historic Preservation District’s Local Review Board is holding a meeting on the Mills Act at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 29, at the...
Emergency services website launched
During the Sept. 10 Mountain Emergency Service Committee meeting, Kathleen Henderson, Riverside County emergency services coordinator for the mountain, discussed the work of the...
County to enforce fire abatement inspections on the Hill
The dormancy of the Riverside County Fire Code Committee has not prevented County Fire Chief John Hawkins from formulating a plan to improve fire...
Butterfly tent stolen from Nature Center
During the night of Tuesday, Sept. 8, someone broke into the Idyllwild Nature Center office, gaining entrance through a window several feet above ground...
Mountain Center Market burgled: Two arrested within hours
Hours after thieves broke into the Mountain Center Market and took the ATM machine, two men were arrested on Highway 74, just west of...
Shuttle service from Pine Cove to Mountain Center and back
The Idyllwild Shuttle Bus has arrived. Funded from a Riverside County Transportation grant and Supervisor Chuck Washington, the local shuttle makes three round-trip runs...
Experts: Transfer station may be discouraging abatement
At the Sept. 9 Mountain Area Safety Taskforce meeting, the two major subjects were the process to take wood waste to the local transfer...