




Legion, Idyllwild School mark Veterans Day
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The day before Veteran’s Day members of Idyllwild American Legion Post 800, barbequed hamburgers for all the students at Idyllwild School during the school’s Patriotic Day. Veterans, shown from left, are Post Color Guard Bugler Cid Castillo, Post Commander Ron Draper and Post House Committee Chairman Danny Richardson. Photo by Beth Swanson





Mt. San Jacinto State Park Superintendent Mark Hudgens announced that the Willow Creek Trial, closed by the 2013 Mountain Fire, is now open. “With the dedication and hard work of both [state] Parks and [U.S.] Forest Service staff and volunteers, the trail has been cleared and is now safe to travel upon.” The trail, within…
Idyllwild Water District has met several times with staff and managers of the Riverside County Park and Open-Space District regarding constructing a storage tank to serve the Tollgate zone, including Idyllwild Arts Academy. The sessions have been very successful, according to Board President Allan Morphett. At the Regional Parks District Advisory Committee Sept. 13 meeting,…
Angela and Oscar Bashaw are the proprietors of the Soapy Shed, located in the Village Center Shops. Anngela says she started about five years ago taking her products to farmers markets and craft fairs, mostly soaps, shower steamers, bath bombs, and body butter. Her husband grew tired of hauling all the merchandise from one place…
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, April 16 to 22, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance April 18 — Walk-in medical aid. April 19 — Medical aid, Saunders Meadow Road, Idyllwild. April 20 — Cover assignment, highways 243 and 74, Mountain Center. April 20 — Medical aid, Fern…
Business changes, fire fee, new Idyllwild Arts headmaster, Idyllwild Library and community dialogue …
American Medical Response and Cal Fire/Riverside County Firefighters are on scene of a snake bite victim on Bonita Vista Road in Garner Valley, an incident reported at 2:38 p.m. Wednesday. The victim, an elderly female, will be transported via ground ambulance to an area hospital for treatment of what appeared to be a rattlesnake bite.