PHOTOS: Idyllwild’s hometown July 4th parade
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Photo by J.P. Crumrine
Joanne Bischof and Kara Swanson, local Idyllwild writers, received major awards at the March 27 through 31 Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference. Top award, Writer of the Year, went to Bischof for her body of work, and high school student Kara received Most Promising Teen Writer Award, for her debut fantasy novel, “Pearl of Merlydia”…
The Mountain Center Cafe had a “soft opening” on Friday morning, May 17 …
65 years ago – 1949: There were 30 to 40 inches of snow on the ground in town …
Music educator and opera buff Diane Mitchell’s six-week musical journey will be an international smorgasbord. As previously reported in the Crier, this free course will examine the exotic influences on non-Western music and how they have permeated and profoundly changed Western music, from classical to jazz and everything in between. As Mitchell notes, “Where armies…
Shane Stewart retains building ownership …