Editor’s note: This is the last of a five-part series on mental health. A compassionate nature combined with an inquisitive mind will seek out the tru...
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 month. Readers may send the Do...
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 in th...
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 in 10, on the Pines-to...
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 day. Along with Dusty, they will both ...
Off the Leash: Help available …
Keeping with the self-reflective tone of last month’s column, I’d like to talk to you about taking care of my side of the street. I like to think of m...
Health on the Hill: Our mental health, part 4 …
A truly compassionate nature is something I just knew I had. I didn’t understand exactly how or why I seemed to care more than most, about more than m...
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 ...
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. But you don’t have to let winter ...
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 we had real snow h...