The U.S. Forest Service has waived fees for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend.
visiting the San Jacinto Ranger District will cost you gas and food, but trails are free this weekend from today through Monday.
No fees to visit local forests
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The U.S. Forest Service has waived fees for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend.
visiting the San Jacinto Ranger District will cost you gas and food, but trails are free this weekend from today through Monday.
The Scenic Fire, a vegetation fire in Pinyon Pines, was reported about 4 p.m. Friday, June 25. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) – San Bernardino National Forest and Cal Fire responded with ground and air resources.USFS initially reported it as a 2-acre fire “in an extremely remote location on Sheep Mountain within the Santa Rosa…
Assembly Bill (AB) 257, the Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act or FAST Recovery Act, enacted in September 2022, is on hold until the November 2024 election. AB 257 creates a 10-person council to set rules for chains with 100 or more restaurants nationally. It can set the minimum wage for fast-food workers with…
The Idyllwild Fire Protection District Commission held a special meeting Tuesday evening, Aug. 15, to complete its performance review of Chief Patrick Reitz. After the session, President Rhonda Andrewson reported that the commission is very pleased and happy with Reitz’s performance. In particular, she mentioned his involvement with the Idyllwild community, relationship with the commission…
Idyllwild Arts Academy (IAA) is an environment that nurtures arts exploration — a place for high school students to hone their art of choice while completing the necessary credits to graduate high school. Four-year student Aminta Skye spoke with the Town Crier via Zoom over the weekend, telling her story about how IAA has shaped…
By Becky and Jack Clark Co-publishers In addition to five Membership levels, the Town Crier is supported by several loyal advertisers. Currently, eleven of them enjoy discounts for their ads under one-year contracts — helping the Town Crier plan ahead. So, our special thanks to: Art Alliance of Idyllwild (Donna Elliott); Fern Creek Medical Center…
The effort to re-establish the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog in its native habitat took a large step forward last week …