Past Tense: January 22, 2014

65 years ago - 1950 Plans for the new Community Church were being drawn up.   60 years ago - 1955 The Rustic Theatre was playing “Cattle Queen...

Creature Corner: January 22, 2015

Juliet, you smiled at just the right time, and wiggled and wagged your puppy self right into the best-forever family. Paws up to...

Fashion Jack: Formal Wear …

Q. Do you wear a cummerbund with the pleats facing up or down? -Woodrow, Aguanga   A. No, I don't. But if you are going to...

Dr. Know It All: Dogs, Idyllwild time and art …

Dr Know It All can answer any question. He just happens to know everything. Dr Know It All selects a few questions each...

Journal from the James: Song dogs …

Greetings from the James Reserve. In continuing at our peeks into the natural world, this installment will be on another species of mammal found...

Past Tense: January 15, 2015

  65 years ago - 1950 One hundred cars were hung up on the icy Hurkey Creek grade. A spot check revealed that only one car...

Creature Corner: January 15, 2015

Paws up to Boomer. His birthday is in February, and it looks like he will have a brand new home for his special...

Past Tense: January 8, 2015

65 years ago - 1950 The Idyllwilders Square Dance Club rested its dances until spring.   60 years ago - 1955 The village was crowded with people when...

Off the Main Roads: Winter senses meditation …

It’s so easy to let the winter season bottle you up in your house in an odd mix of hibernation mode and cabin fever....

Before our Time: Nostalgic for snow storms?

When snow is as scarce as it’s been for the past 20 months, long-time Hill residents begin to pine for those old-time storms, “when...
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