Editor: In response to your column in the July 27 paper, I have been a long-time off-Hill subscriber and still like the physical newspaper in my hand ...
Readers Write: More water and biking
Editor: For some unexplained reason, the Salton Sea rose about 240,000 gallons. We appreciate Idyllwild Water District or the part-time homeowner if t...
Readers Write: How not to take a shower
Editor: At 10 minutes before midnight the doctor came into the emergency room and said, “Well, there’s nothing wrong with your brain.” After a 12-hour...
Dr. Tom: Civil discourse …
I began to write this column because I learned that one-third of U.S. citizens didn’t realize that the Affordable Care Act was the same as Obamacare, ...
Winter is Coming
By Marsha Kennedy Idyllwild Snow Group With fans and air-conditioners humming, it’s difficult to wrap our heads around snow. However, the Snow Group p...
Political Letter: Pine Cove Water incumbents
Editor: Congratulations to PCWD incumbents! Superb water quality, diversified and outstanding water production, reliable facilities, stable budgets, a...
Past Tense: August 17, 2017
70 years ago - 1947 Idyllwild School faced a crisis. There wasn’t enough room to accommodate the anticipated enrollment of 125 kids. • • • “Alexander...
Creature Corner: August 17, 2017
This episode of “Days of Our Nine Lives” is dedicated to profiling the cast of characters. Pepper: Pepper, one of four tuxedo cats in the ARF cattery,...
Readers Write: Marijuana shops in Idyllwild
Editor: Now that we have all expressed our various opinions about a laser light show on Tahquitz Rock, done in the memory of a deceased wife, and last...
Readers Write: Vendors unfairly compete with established businesses
Editor: Our town businesses are suffering; now having an every-weekend, arts-and-crafts show/farmer’s market. I’ve lived here for 38 years. My store w...