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Von Wilpert seeks open Congressional District 48 seat
By JP Crumrine Marni von Wilpert is the Democratic candidate seeking to represent California’s Congressional District 48 in the House of Representatives. Her opponent is Republican Jim Desmond. After Proposition 50 changed the boundaries of California’s 50 congressional districts, Darrell Issa, the incumbent for this District, chose not to seek re-election. Neither von Wilpert nor…...
Jim Desmond seeks new Congressional District 48 seat
By JP Crumrine Proposition 50 changed the boundaries of California’s 50 congressional districts. The Hill communities are now part of District 48, which is currently represented by Congressman Darrell Issa. However, on the last day to file for the June primary, Issa announced that he would not seek re-election. Jim Desmond, a San Diego County…...
Futuro for sale: Landmark “flying saucer house” hits the market
One of Idyllwild’s most unusual dwellings, the “Donaldson Futuro,” recently went on the market. The offering of the unique property, with an asking price of $1.5 million, has garnered press coverage across the state.
Living Free to recognize local animal rescuers at Hoedown fundraiser for local veterinary clinic
At its Saturday, Oct. 24 Hoedown Event at The Rustic Theatre, Living Free Animal Sanctuary – California’s first “no-kill” animal sanctuary – will honor Idyllwild residents who have repeatedly put their lives on hold (and sometimes at risk) to come to the aid of animals in danger. They will be presenting the rescuers with their…
Sheriff’s officials address license plate camera concerns at Idyllwild meeting
Two high-ranking officers from Riverside Sheriff’s Office came to the Idyllwild Library on Sept. 19 at the invitation of Idyllwild Indivisible to speak to an audience of mostly skeptical locals about RSO’s use of Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras. They were Walter Mendez, Captain of RSO’s Hemet Station, and Chief Deputy Ken Reichle. Mendez…
A little history: Beavers and the people who love them
A recent Beast Briefs item mentioned Mountain Mike’s account of Ernie Maxwell’s effort to introduce beavers into the local high country. There does not seem to be any evidence that these animals were ever native to the San Jacinto Mountains. Local researcher Stephen Sutton supplied the above photo from the Idyllwild Area Historical Society, and…...
