PHOTOS: First snow of winter season blankets Hill

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snow guessing — Chris Titus was the big winner of the 2012 Snow Guessing Contest. Her winning guess of Dec. 14 was placed at Higher Grounds Coffee House. Seven other people guessed correctly at various locations thoughout town, and Titus’ name was drawn from a hat. The annual contest netted 563 separate guessed this year. Photo by James Larkin

freitas_snow — The mountain in snow seen from the Fort on Sunday. Photos by Michael Freitas

snow_6310 — Suicide Rock on a snowy and bleak day. Photo by Marshall Smith

snow-cc_7000 — Friday’s storm blanketed South Ridge creating a majestic backdrop from Lake Hemet. Photo by Careena Chase

snow-cc_7063 — Saturday the sun shone brightly revealing a beautiful frozen crested ridge nesting Strawberry Valley and the town of Idyllwild. Photo by Careena Chase

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Holiday Closings: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
By January 16, 2015October 23, 2015 Reading Time: 1 minute

Hill businesses and institutions that will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day are: • Area post offices • BBVA Compass Bank • Fern Valley Water District • Hemet Unified School District • Idyllwild Health Center • Idyllwild Library • Idyllwild Nature Center • Idyllwild Water District • Pine Cove…

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PCWD reviews first quarter financials, seeks applicants for open position
ByMichael Ferro November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 Reading Time: 2 minutes

The November 13 meeting of the Directors of Pine Cove Water District was brief. Three directors, President Robert Hewitt, Lou Padula and Vicki Jakubac made a quorum. The first quarter budget review was weighted by large annual expenses: $66 thousand for insurance and over $16 thousand for workers’ comp. Two new trucks were purchased from…

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Smoke here, fire near Warner Springs
By July 23, 2011November 9, 2012 Reading Time: 1 minute

Your senses are not fooling you. The presence of smoke (visual and aromatic) exists in Idyllwild today. But it is emanating from Eagle Fire, burning 7 miles east of Warner Springs. Location and weather conditions are causing smoke to migrate to Southwest Riverside County through the Coachella Valley. Located on Los Coyotes Indian Reservation near…

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Lawsuit against Town Crier parent company dismissed
ByJack Clark February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Reading Time: 1 minute

The lawsuit filed by J.L. Pentrack against Idyllwild House Publishing Co. Ltd. (IHP), the parent company of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper, has been dismissed.In exchange, IHP dismissed its cross-complaint back against Pentrack. No money or anything else of value was exchanged by the parties.The Town Crier reported on this lawsuit after it was filed…

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Traffic accident in Fern Valley
By February 27, 2014March 26, 2014 Reading Time: 1 minute

According to California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Murawski (center), at least, two occupants were traveling south on Fern Valley Rd. about 10:10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 night when the driver appears to have lost control, hitting a tree head on. Idyllwild Volunteer Fire Company Firefighter, Steve Friemoth (left) Murawski and Idyllwild Fire Chief Patrick Reitz…

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Robbery and assault mar local holiday
By December 27, 2012May 3, 2013 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Two serious criminal incidents marred Idyllwild’s Christmas holiday. On Friday, Dec. 22, around 5:45 p.m, Hemet Station sheriff’s deputies responded to the Idyllwild Chevron Station. Two older men, Robert Child, 68, and Rick Holmes, 67, both of Idyllwild, sustained facial and head injuries when a man attacked them. Child had been fueling his vehicle when…

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