Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats and dogs welcomed new dog Murphy. Mr. Gray: Little Girl, is it true we are celebrating dog adoptions? ...

Past Tense: Feb. 1, 2018
70 years ago - 1948 The Town Crier reported that lots of kids in town had chicken pox. 65 years ago - 1953 William Courtney, a Los Angeles attorney, a...

Past Tense: January 25, 2018
70 years ago - 1948 Idyllwild’s barber Bert Playle moved away, leaving local men mourning. There were still three beauty operators to take care of the...

Readers Write: Proud of Idyllwild for marching
Editor: We were never prouder to be Hill residents than yesterday, Jan 20. The turnout for the Women’s March was beyond our expectations. The particip...

Readers Write: Attorney fees raise concerns
Editor: You’re probably unaware so this is just to make you aware. The Idyllwild Water District made some changes that some people wanted and here is ...

Readers Write: Help with past
Editor: Does anyone know the name of the old bar located in Idyllwild that used to have live country western music and used to host such famous artist...

Out Loud: January 25, 2017
Other than the occasional wandering bear, lake-stocked fish and migrated bald eagle, our wildlife population primarily derives from their own local an...

Creature Corner: January 25, 2018
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats and dogs greeted new dog Cal. Little Girl: Fellow felines! Gather ’round. Sadie: We are all here. Wha...

Past Tense: January 18, 2018
70 years ago - 1948 Idyllwild was deciding if it should join the Hemet School District. 65 years ago - 1953 Martin Aguirre was in charge of the Lions ...

Another Point of View: In response to Jeff Smith’s Dec. 21 Another Point of View
Editor: First, I appreciate the Idyllwild Town Crier for publishing this article under its frequent, yet underutilized, “Another Point of View” banner...