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FVWD reviews current budget and prepares next year’s budget
By JP Crumrine • April 22, 2026At its April 15 meeting, the Fern Valley Water District Board of directors had three items on its agenda. None were major actions, as the Board is in the initial stages of preparing its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27, which begins July 1. The one item which had monetary consequences was the approval of… -
County Board votes against paying for Sherriff’s private lawyer
By JP Crumrine • April 22, 2026At its April 14 meeting, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted against hiring an outside counsel to defend County Sheriff Chad Bianco’s department in lawsuits with State Attorney General Rob Bonta and the Department of Justice. The Board had met in closed session to hear four litigative issues involving the AG and the Sheriff….
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Robin Road house update
The Town Crier asked the county about the status of the decaying home on Robin Road. Complaints by neighbors about rodents, missing shingles and…
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Visitor Center, Museum visits up, new Tour Idyllwild app launched
Chris Perreault, who created Idyllwild’s downtown Visitor Center in the space provided by Shane Stewart, tells us that volunteers there have been seeing an…
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New owners at Alpenglow Lilac Gardens
Last year we heard that Gary Parton, the creator of Alpenglow Lilac Gardens, was retiring and moving away from Idyllwild. He said then that…
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Trump seeks to consolidate federal firefighters into one agency
Many components of the federal budget affect life and lives on the Hill. These range from Social Security, and educational grants, to the Department…
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Remember When
Dan Fedrick picks up a Newton’s cradle from the counter at Remember When Toys and gives a quick lesson on the three principles that…
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Assemblyman Gonzalez Mobile hours at French Valley Library
Assemblyman Gonzalez (R CA 36) will be holding mobile office hours in French Valley, April 14, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. French Valley Public Library, 31526…
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IAA Native American Arts Center offers final lecture of anniversary series: Land, Language, Family – Cahuilla Continuance, Cultural and Land Stewardship
This year, as the Idyllwild Arts Academy celebrates 80 years of arts education in Idyllwild, the Native American Arts program has offered a special…
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Trump EO intends to revise states’ vote-by-mail laws
Last week, President Donald Trump took further action to establish federal control of state processes to vote-by-mail by issuing an Executive Order ordering oversight…
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