Breaking news: Traffic crash stopped traffic on Highway 243
Photo by Becky Clark
A hit-and-run traffic collision about 1 p.m. stopped traffic in both directions at Buckhorn Camp about 2 miles north of Idyllwild...
UPDATED: Idyllwild arrestee charged with five felony counts
On Tuesday, March 15, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office arrested Nasir David Powell, 18, on felony charges involving sex offenses. The arrest...
More tax changes this season
Standard Mileage Rates Revised
The standard mileage rates for the use of a car, van, pickup or panel truck have changed to the following amounts:
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Legislator wants to change daylight saving time
If you don’t enjoy the return to dark mornings in March after daylight saving time resumes, Assemblyman Kansen Chu (D-San Jose) has submitted a...
Congress agrees with Forest Service — firefighting costs sapping funds for other important programs
At its House Appropriations hearing, the U.S. Forest Service received a lot of sympathy for the dilemma that the high cost of fire suppression...
2015 tax changes include health-care updates
Most taxpayers will have until Monday, April 18, to file their 2015 returns and pay any taxes due. That’s because Emancipation Day, a holiday...
Firefighting dominates Forest Service budget request: Obama recommends treating fire costs the same ...
Earlier this month, President Barack Obama proposed his final federal budget, recommending total federal expenditures of more than $4.1 trillion, and requiring a deficit...
President creates three new desert monuments: Obama listens to Feinstein’s requests
Last week, President Barack Obama designated three new national monuments in Southern California deserts. The new monuments are Mojave Trails National Monument, Castle Mountains...
Zika virus may pose danger to pregnancies: Precautions urged for travel outside U.S.
The latest health-care concern is the rapidly spreading Zika virus. While primarily limited to South America, health officials are worried that it will eventually...
Three Parties to allow No Party Preference voters in primary
When voters go to the polls for the June 7 Presidential Primary, three parties have opened their ballot to voters who are registered with...