Past Tense: Feb. 9, 2017
60 years ago – 1957
U.S. Marines from Camp Pendleton moved into the Dark Canyon-Pine Flats area to begin a series of winter maneuver...
Creature Corner: Feb. 9, 2017
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, the ARF cats welcomed Audrey into their cattery.
George: Well, what did you think of the Super...
Out Loud: Unique challenges
Running a newspaper in a small town can pose unique challenges not found in other businesses in a small town.
• Diverse viewpoints.
• Questions as...
Readers Write: Placing priority on tickets
Editor:
Letters to the editor are one way to blow off steam, if it’s not too potent to print.
So sure, I didn’t have my seat...
Reader’s Write: ‘A Healthy Idyllwild’
Editor:
Regarding Callie Wight’s column entitled “A Healthy Idyllwild” and the word “mistake,” I like to view it as “mis-take” or, better yet, “miss take,”...
Readers Write: Illegal snow play
California Penal Code 602.8, subdivision (a), states in relevant part, “Any person who without the written permission of the landowner, the owner’s agent, or...
Fire & Forest: Fires still occur in winter and fire hydrants can be lost...
Over the last several years, the frequent topic of conversation has been the drought and our lack of meaningful rainfall. This winter can now...
Creature Corner: Feb. 2, 2017
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, the ARF cats welcomed Dahlia into their cattery.
George: Hey! Bobbie wants everyone to gather around.
Sadie: Well,...
Past Tense: February 2, 2017
70 years ago - 1947
The highlight of the week was Mike and Dorothy Michelsen opening their long-awaited Fern Valley Market. The opening took...
Fashion Jack: Hot cars and calendars …
Q. I remember the days when muscle cars were fashionable. I had a brand-new ’49 Olds Rocket 88 when I was a senior in...