Therapist provides tips on discussing tragic events with children

Courtesy California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists In the days and weeks following a high-profile tragedy, violent confrontations, mass shootings, or natural disasters, news...

Indivisible questions for Voepel

Editor’s note: In preparation for Assemblyman Randy Voepel “Listening Tour” stop in Idyllwild, the local Indivisibles prepared these questions: 1. Because we live in...

Meet Kimberlin Brown Pelzer

She plans to unseat Rep. Raul Ruiz In October, Kimberlin Brown Pelzer announced her intent to challenge Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz, representative of California’s 36th...

Dan Ball, former journalist, to challenge Ruiz

Several Republicans competing in June primary A second Republican has announced his intent to challenge Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz. Dan Ball, former news anchor at desert...

Park Service wants to nearly triple peak entrance fees at high-use parks

Joshua Tree is one that is targeted The National Park Service is proposing to establish peak-season entrance fees for the 17 most-visited parks. A public...

Expect La Niña to return

Below normal rainfall? To be sure, Halloween is next week and Thanksgiving is coming quickly. But the National Weather Service’s winter 2017-18 forecast is not...

Hemet Police Chief Dave Brown seeks to replace Sniff

Editor’s note: Three men have announced their candidacy for Riverside County Sheriff in the 2018 election. Challenging incumbent Stan Sniff are Riverside County Lt. Chad...

Cooper skips hearing; warrant issued

Neil Cooper, 42, of Idyllwild, failed to appear for his Trial Readiness Conference on Oct. 17. Consequently, Judge Kelly Hansen issued a bench warrant...

From HIV to puppy mills, new laws for California

But beach smoking ban vetoed The most recent California legislative session ended Sept. 30. California legislators were busy during the final weeks and passed hundreds...

Covered Cal prepared for Trump’s refusing to reimburse health insurers

Late Thursday, Oct. 12, the Trump Administration announced it would stop making the cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurers. On the next day, in...
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