Opinion: No pesticides
For as long as anyone can remember, and even longer before that, humans have been at war with Earth’s environment. It hasn’t been a...
Opinion: CERT training valuable
Last week, my wife and I attended the CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) class held at the Fire Department and led by Captain Mark...
Opinion: Monsanto
Thanks for printing a photo of the Idyllwild March Against Monsanto — one of thousands across the country on May 25.
The caption under the...
It Takes a Village: Donor pledges more than $1 million for Idyllwild Arts Academy...
The Idyllwild community and the campus have a unique symbiotic relationship which truly takes a village to be successful.
“We are delighted to announce a...
Opinion: Disposition of the Chamber’s assets
Editor’s note: The following letter, dated May 28, was received just before the paper went to press.
It explains how the Chamber plans to...
Past Tense: May 30, 2013
65 years ago - 1948
Town Crier raised its annual subscription rate to $2.50. The paper was biweekly except during summer, when it was published...
Creature Corner: May 30, 2013
Reunited this week for a total of three times was Mugsy. And Ellie was also reunited with her very worried humans.
The newest...
Opinion: GSOB … Other thoughts
I am aware of my passion for trees when discussing their care, and particularly in this case, trying to save them from sure death.
In...
Opinion: Over-pay not firefighters’ fault
In a recent letter to the editor and in editorial comments in this paper, one of Idyllwild Fire’s firefighters has been criticized for 1)...
Opinion: Lil’ Bruisers graduate
Does anyone remember the Lil’ Bruisers?
Back in 1997, I returned to the U.S. and Idyllwild from Vienna, Austria, with my 2-year-old daughter Bethany. There...