A Celebration of Life for Wayne Parker was held Friday afternoon, March 8, in the Fireside Room at the Idyllwild Arts Academy campus. Parker worked for the school and the Idyllwild Town Crier.
Community remembers Wayne Parker
By
Wayne Parker’s wife Lori Parker (right) is comforted by a friend of her husband’s who served in the military with Parker as a paratrooper. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Similar Posts
4th of July Parade — freedoms ring in Idyllwild
By Holly ParsonsCorrespondent Idyllwild’s Fourth of July celebrations begin with the 57th-annual parade the Idyllwild Rotary Club has sponsored for over 20 years. This classic small-town parade is long on substance, and short on boredom. The parade is one of a variety of traditions heralding freedom, liberty and neighborly love on this tectonic day. Yet…
Idyllwild Fire Commission approves budget for FY 2017-18
Will explore future revenue measure Commissioners for the Idyllwild Fire Protection District approved the fiscal year 2017-18 budget at their June 27 meeting. For the fiscal year, beginning July, the fire department budget will be slightly greater than $2.1 million. The defeat of Measure W prevented the district from proposing any major changes or additions…
RMRU gets certified in ‘man tracking’
The Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit (RMRU), a volunteer rescue group overseen by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD), recently became certified in “man tracking.” The training occurred Oct. 11-13 near Hurkey Creek and Apply Canyon in Garner Valley. The training is used to help find lost hikers or someone who has gone missing by tracking…
News of Record: February 12, 2015
Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday to Monday, Feb. 3 to Feb. 9. Idyllwild • Feb. 3 — Police matter, 5:32 p.m. • Feb. 3 — Medical aid, 6:16 p.m., one patient. • Feb. 4 — Medical aid, 11:34 a.m., one patient. • Feb. 4 — Medical aid, 12:22…
Tribes and environmental groups join litigation defending Chuckwalla National Monument status
In the final weeks of his Presidency, former President Joe Biden established the Chuckwalla National Monument in Riverside County, just south of the Joshua Tree National Park, using his authority under the Antiquities Act. Two recent developments have occurred which may eventually affect the Monument’s future. One involves the lawsuit opposing its establishment and the…...
