Volunteers annually count birds in Audubon event
David JeromeCorrespondent
Sunday, Dec. 19, birders flocked to these mountains to participate in the 122nd-annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC).
Jon King breaks long-standing ascent record for San Jacinto Peak
Charles Phelan Contributor
Famed nature enthusiast John Muir exclaimed, “The view from San Jacinto is the most sublime spectacle...
Book Look: ‘Princess of Thorns’ by Saga Hillbom
Mary KnabIdyllwild-area resident
I am obsessed with all things written about the Middle Ages in England. I have probably...
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
This year marks the 124th anniversary of probably the most famous Christmas newspaper editorial of all time....
Long-time resident recalls life in science
David Jerome Correspondent
Local resident Marilyn Bunnell recently celebrated her 95th birthday. Idyllwild has been her home since her...
New PCWD interim GM is Marine vet
When 2022 begins Jan.1, Jeremy Potter will assume the role of interim general manager (GM) of the Pine Cove Water District. Potter,...
Holiday celebratory events
Spirit Mountain Retreat’s annual Winter Solstice Celebration is at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 19, at St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church.
Freedom Writers founder spoke at Idyllwild School
David JeromeCorrespondent
On Friday, Nov. 19, Idyllwild School faculty and students welcomed noted educator and activist Erin Gruwell to...
Three seniors on their way to the Tiki Bowl
David JeromeCorrespondent
Three Anza Hamilton High seniors were selected for this year’s Hawaiian Tiki Bowl. The invitation-only event selects...
Local women’s group donates Idyllwild ornaments
Molly Cozens, president of the local Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) chapter, heard in August that the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree was coming...