My original plan for this week’s column was to hike Idyllwild County Park’s Perimeter Trail then cross Highway 243 and continue on Deer Springs Trail....
Ramblings from Roscoe: Emergency Preparedness – Part 2 …
I have to laugh every time a major disaster strikes. Somehow the media always manages to find someone who declares that they never thought it could ha...
Today’s Health Issues: Dietary supplements …
It is estimated that about half of all Americans take nutritional supplements. The question is why? The Food and Drug Administration states that “unli...
It Takes a Village: IAA alum featured in national TV ad
The Idyllwild community and the campus have a unique symbiotic relationship which truly takes a village to be successful. Our community of Idyllwild c...
Past Tense: March 21, 2013
65 years ago - 1948 Fern Valley residents were about to vote on a $250,000 bond issue to purchase the Fern Valley Mutual Water System. 60 years ago - ...
Creature Corner: March 21, 2013
Welcome back to Sandy, our sun goddess. Things don’t always work out the first time, so she’s back to share the sun with Oreo at ARF. Such a confident...
Initial Thoughts: Spring and ommissions …
First, I want to remind you to look at Careena Chase’s page one photo. Daffodils are blooming only a week after our latest winter snow storm. They are...
Off the Leash: The schizophrenia of faith …
I had a conversation with my youngest daughter, a college student, this week about religion. She was raised in the Episcopal Church here in Idyllwild ...
Opinion: The pleasures of our new library
I take great pleasure in my library — the Idyllwild Branch of the Riverside County Library System. Inasmuch as I am no longer interested in drinking, ...
Tax Tips: Trusts and taxes
Trusts have become extremely popular in recent years. The most popular type is the intervivos or living trust which is used to control the disposition...