Sheriff investigating suspicious death on Mountain Center ranch where owner disappeared last year

What was originally reported as an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) fatality is now considered a suspicious death in Mountain Center. The victim was...

Where Idyllwild lands in state redistricting

Last week the 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission released its proposed final maps for the 52 congressional, 40 state Senate, 80 Assembly...

News of Record: December 23, 2021

Idyllwild FireThe Idyllwild Fire Protection District responded to these calls from Monday to Sunday, Dec. 13 to 19. •...

Solar panels/rain capture program at FVWD

Most of 2021’s last Fern Valley Water District (FVWD) board meeting was taken up discussing the proposed rain capture program Friday morning,...

COVID ‘policy’ creates stress at IWD meeting

General Manager (GM) Leo Havener was appointed board secretary at the Idyllwild Water District (IWD) directors’ meeting Wednesday night, Dec. 15. Charles...

Final votes on redistricting unchanged from prior week

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors cast final votes on redistricting the five supervisorial districts last week. The vote, approving a resolution...

Snow creates some havoc on Highway 74

California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Matt Napier reported three traffic collisions last week, two involving snow.At 5:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 13,...

Town Crier Membership plusses

Please remember: Your new or renewed Town Crier Membership comes with some nice extras. A fine one is discounts on up to...

Advice for snow-play visitors

A blue sky over snow-capped mountains was what Idyllwild residents and visitors woke up to Wednesday morning. Photo by Joel Feingold

COVID-19 Local Update: California-wide mask mandate; Omicron variant is taking over

On Monday, Dec. 13, a new, statewide California mask mandate for indoor public places was announced in effect from Wednesday, Dec. 15...
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