Readers Write: Shots fired …
Editor:
My family was one of only a few (to my knowledge) who called 911 when someone began firing shots close to Highway 243 near...
Out Loud: February 11, 2016
I attended last week’s Governmental Affairs Day in Sacramento, speaking out to four elected officials on the propane issues we face on the Hill.
The...
Past Tense: February
65 years ago - 1951 Idyllwild Fire Chief Bill Price had his truck equipped with a radio so he could keep in touch with...
Creature Corner: February 4, 2016
Overheard in the ARF Cattery just this last weekend:
Rey: So, really, why are you and I still here? We are adorable kittens.
Chewy: No kidding....
Fashion Jack: Golf glasses & pedicures …
By Jack Clark
Fashion Correspondent
Q. I wear glasses. When I play golf, I swing and miss a lot. Is there something fashionable I can wear...
Fire & Forest: The epitome of volunteerism — Woodies …
Volunteerism: There are several definitions of this effort. One is the act or practice of doing volunteer work in community service. Others are the...
Journal from the James: More of what’s wild in Idyllwild: Crows & ravens …
For those of you who remember the “Journal from the James” article on bobcats, I had mentioned I would follow with more periodic articles...
Readers Write: Not enough infrastructure …
Editor:
I appreciate your article about the trash left by the people visiting Idyllwild to play in the snow. I agree with Chris Trout that...
Out Loud: Be tough …
Last week’s Idyllwild Water District story and editorial about the board deciding to postpone a meeting illicited a rant from one IWD director.
He took...
Past Tense: January 28, 2016
65 years ago - 1951
The paper shortage created by the Korean War caused the Town Crier to announce it was limiting the number of...