Judge certifies class action litigation over fire fee

The expected hearing to certify a class-action suit over the legality of the 2012 State Responsibility Area Fire Fee was canceled before it started. On...

Cal Fire rescues two over weekend

Cal Fire rescued two people over the weekend, one on Saturday, Aug. 8, on Suicide Rock and another on Black Mountain Truck Trail on...

Collisions on 243 over weekend

Highway 243 was the scene of two collisions over the weekend. At 3:15 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, Barbara Lynch, 74, of Winnetka, California, was...

PHOTOS: Monday air attack on Anza Fire

Monday afternoon air attack on Anza Fire. Photos by Jenny Kirchner

Idyllwild Fire medical revenues help make fiscal year positive

The financial report for the fiscal year that ended June 30, was briefly reviewed at the latest Idyllwild Fire Protection District commission meeting. Based on...

Having summertime snake sense

By Kathy Keane Local Wildlife Biologist and Ornithologist Special to the Town Crier On July 13 in San Diego, Todd Fasler grabbed a rattlesnake from under a...

Supervisors appoint Fern Valley Water and Idyllwild Fire Protection leaders

While two local water districts — Idyllwild and Pine Cove — are in the midst of a heated campaign for board seats, two other...

Red Cross offers smoke alarms in Idyllwild

The American Red Cross, with the help of several local agencies, including the Idyllwild Fire Department, offered free installation of smoke alarms and tested...

Intersection of highways 74 and 243 was collision magnet this week

In a series of odd coincidences, the intersection of highways 74 and 243 was a magnet for collisions last week, with three in close...

Condon pleads guilty as accessory to burglary

Scott Condon, 42, of Mountain Center, who was arrested on July 16, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of accessory to the crime of...
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