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September may free up grant money to help fund a proposed Safety Corridor on highways 74 and 243, according to California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Darren Meyer. CHP sought grant money to fund enforcement and education measures to help reduce traffic fatalities on Hill highways. CHP will partner with Caltrans once funds are approved…
Artists take it outside
The modern celebration of Thanksgiving commemorates the first harvest festival of the Pilgrim colonists at Plymouth, Massachusetts, but that was one of many days of Thanksgiving observed by early European settlers, and only became the center of one of our foundation myths in the late 19th century. Days of Thanksgiving were decreed by the Spanish…
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Tuesday to Monday, June 26 to July 2, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance June 26 — Medical aid, John Muir Road, Idyllwild. June 27 — Walk-in medical aid. June 28 — Two walk-in medical aid. June 28 — Medical aid, Overlook and Big Pine…
At its Feb. 10 meeting, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors received a presentation on preparation for the June 2026 Primary Election and an update on the issues raised about the November 2025 Special Election. No actions were associated with this agenda item, it was simply a report to the Board. Riverside County Registrar of…...
Former general manager’s resignation letter By Melissa Diaz HernandezEditor Darren Milner resigned as the general manager of Idyllwild Water District (IWD) on Nov. 17, a Sunday, effective immediately. The newspaper obtained a copy of Milner’s resignation letter, which cites his reason for his resignation as “experiencing an unhealthy culture and difficult work environment at the district…