
Photo by Jenny Kirchner


Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Friends of the Idyllwild Library host special meeting



Photo by Jack Clark

Photos: Last Week in Idyllwild: October 1, 2015
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Friends of the Idyllwild Library host special meeting




Opal Hellweg, legislative assistant for Riverside County 3rd District Supervisor Chuck Washington, will retire at the end of December. She has served district residents for nearly 20 years. While she and husband, Dean, will travel and devote more time to their gardening, Opal also plans to continue to serve even with the advent of retirement….
The relatively balmy April temperatures and sunshine replaced the dismal and turbulent March weather. The beginning of May brings another change, almost a second act. Cool weather began to return Monday. The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts its continuation, along with some precipitation, until the end of the week and recently described the current Southern…
Idyllwild Fire Here are some of the calls Idyllwild Fire Department responded to recently. • Aug. 31 — Medical aid, 5:18 a.m. Highway 74. • Aug. 31 — Walk-in public service assist, 10:45 a.m. • Sept. 1 — Medical aid, 12:31 a.m. Highway 74. • Sept. 1 — Medical aid, 8:08 a.m. Foster Lake. •…
Luis Alberto Artieda “was last known to be in Idyllwild from June 26 to 29,” according to a flyer. “His car was found on La Mirada Road and Ramona Road near North Lyyken Trailhead in the city of Palm Springs.” His vehicle was towed July 8 by the Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) after the…
Capt. Scot Collins, Hemet Station commander of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, was prepared from experience for policing the mountain communities during the Mountain Fire that began Monday, July 15, in Mountain Center. That experience and the plans the Mountain Area Safety Taskforce formulated helped direct evacuation, kept the community residences and businesses safe from…