65 years ago – 1949 Thirty campsites were being installed at Lake Fulmor, but they no longer exist. 60 years ago – 1954 Building pe...
La Cocina de Lola: Eulogy for a friend
A little over two years ago, I was walking my dog on the Center for Prayer property where I rented a cabin. A sedan was leaving and the driver stopped...
Out Loud: We’re home
We are nearly tucked into the new offices in the old Ponderosa building on the corner of Cedar Street and North Circle Drive. Many people have stopped...
Readers write: Disappointed in Idyllwild Fire
Editor: I went to the May 13 meeting of the Idyllwild Fire Protection District just to see what I had missed after months of not attending. Their fina...
Concert Review: Marion View Ensemble
Fine music enthusiast Art Connor of Idyllwild will periodically review local concerts. This column covers the Marion View Ensemble Concert last Sunday...
Readers write: Finding future water sources
Editor: I must say I am left a bit confused by a couple of articles in last week’s paper. The water districts appear to be separately discussing water...
Another point of view: Last week’s county-wide fire drill
By John R. Hawkins Fire Chief Editor: I write to you as the Cal Fire Riverside County fire chief, president of the Riverside County Fire Chief’s Assoc...
Past tense: May 29, 2014
A Russian brown bear in a cage at Snow White Laundy in the 1960s. Laundry owner Bill Neuhoff owned the bear. Clarence Bischof, owner of the Lumber C...
Open government 101
By Peter Scheer, Executive Director First Amendment Coalition Prop 42, on the ballot for California’s June 4 election, will amend the Constitut...
Science and reality today: Do we have free will? (Continued) …
In November 2012, I wrote a column titled, “How truly free are we? A scientific point of view …” where I argued that free will is an illusion, but a p...