Last week [the Nov. 24 issue of the Town Crier], Kathy Lewis, in her letter, raised a lot of complaints regarding Town Hall’s current staff. Poor Ms. ...
Opinion: It’s not that bad!
Oh boy, so now we have an issue of the Town Crier that lets each of our crybabies vent at the same time. The Thanksgiving — four-day holiday [Nov. 24 ...
Fire and Forest: Good Fire Chiefs …
In addition to a breathtaking mountain and an excellent Fire Safe Council, I am grateful for extremely competent fire professionals who make it possib...
Before Our Time: From lumber to recreation …
Although you won’t find them memorialized in a street name, there are three Idyllwild pioneers I regard most highly: George Hannahs, Claudius Emerson,...
Creature Corner: Dec. 1, 2011
Paws up to Bobbi, the applehead Chihuahua, for prancing his way into his forever home. And three meows to Dawn, Dusk and Leonardo as they all will be ...
Past Tense: Dec. 1, 2011
65 years ago - 1946 Mrs. Huston at the Cedars Cafe in Fern Valley, beside Strawberry Creek, advertised that she wanted to trade a lawn mower for snows...
Celebrating Thanksgiving 1565 to 2011
Thanks to what we learned in grade school, most of us probably think of our Thanksgiving holiday as a continuation of something started by the Pilgrim...
Sustainability: How it started at Idyllwild Arts …
My first impression upon visiting Idyllwild, just over a year ago, was of the clarity and freshness of the light on the landscape. The landscape itsel...
Opinion: Whose community center?
As a small community, we are certainly not represented by ICRC/ICC [the Idyllwild Community Recreation council or the Idyllwild Community Center commi...
Opinion: Capparelli in the revolving door
Can someone please explain how local politics work around here? We just had a general election. It was well publicized and well debated. Our fire depa...