Readers Write: IFPD: time for change
Editor:
I am very pleased with the county’s Advanced Life Support Services model recently implemented in Pine Cove. AMR and Cal Fire paramedics have consistently...
Readers Write: Is the Town Crier biased against African-Americans?
Editor:
I was surprised while viewing the paper online, turning to page 2, featured prominently at the top of the page, a large photo...
Out Loud: IWD GM claims to understand the Brown Act he violates
Editor’s note: I’m stepping aside again this week to let Jack express an opinion based on his recent investigations. BC
It appears that Idyllwild Water...
Past Tense: April 21, 2016
65 years ago - 1951
The last troop of Marines left Dark Canyon after completing several months of cold weather training to prepare for combat...
Creature Corner: April 21, 2016
Last week in “The Days of Our Nine Lives,” the feline crowd was wondering how long they’d have the three new canine companions. The...
Journal from the James: El Niño, El Niño …
By James Reserve Assistant Director John Laundré
We have heard a lot this past several months about El Niño — about how it is or...
Readers Write: Make sure you’re registered to vote …
Editor:
Last week’s article on voter registration didn’t list the website where you can confirm your Riverside County voter registration status: www.voteinfo.net/AmIRegistered/.
I wasn’t listed,...
Out Loud: Brown Act …
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors developed an ingenious idea recently to deal with that pesky state open-meeting law, the Brown Act.
In its straining...
Bobbie Rants: “Riff”…
Reading from the Book of Common Prayer, I came across the word “riff.”
I wondered, did they mean to write ripp or riff-raff? I did...
Past Tense: April 14, 2016
65 years ago - 1951
The Department of Fish and Game released a flock of 28 Mexican Bronze wild turkeys. The intent was to establish...