Hiker rescues self
A woman lost in the wilderness Sunday made it to a house and called 911 while the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department was responding. A...
PCWD considers rate hike
An increase in water rates may be in the future for Pine Cove Water District customers. At the director’s meeting on Jan. 14, General...
Health insurance has new tax savings
Taxes and health insurance are merging this spring.
As the current open enrollment period for Covered California ends Feb. 15, tax season has started, and...
Chris Kramer to head Fire Safe Council
Chris Kramer, formerly the first vice president of the Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council, was chosen as its new president at the Jan. 13...
Fatality in Mountain Center; injuries in Saturday crash
A one-vehicle traffic crash resulted in the death of a Mountain Center man Monday evening about a half-mile east of Keen Camp Road on...
Parole violation earns another 135 days in jail
Michael David Austin, 45, of Idyllwild was arrested on Dec. 18 for violation of his parole. On Dec. 29, he admitted the violation and...
Holiday Closings: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Hill businesses and institutions that will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day are:
• Area post offices
• BBVA Compass...
Sen. Stone appointed to key senate committees
Last week, Sen. Jeff Stone (R-28th District) announced his appointment to serve on four major committees and one Budget Subcommittee in the California State...
Gov. Brown releases 2015-16 budget proposal: Education receives significant attention
Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a $113.4 billion budget for the fiscal year 2015-16, which begins July 1, and is about $1.5 billion more than...
Radio Club accepts responsibility to operate WNKI
The Mile High Radio Club is moving forward with implementing the agreement with the Idyllwild Fire Protection District to operate WNKI.
Despite MHRC board member...