
PHOTO BY PETER SZABADI

PHOTO BY JOEL FEINGOLD

PHOTO BY PETER SZABADI

PHOTO BY PETER SZABADI

PHOTO BY JOEL FEINGOLD

PHOTO BY JOEL FEINGOLD
Tree lighting ceremony
By Idyllwild Town Crier







Pine Cove Water District General Manager Jerry Holldber plans to provide a detailed report on the district’s water resources — well levels and possible future changes — at the June meeting. “I’ll have a better status of the well recovery rates then. Right now they are producing good,” Holldber stated and advised his board last…
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Monday, March 4 to 11, 2013: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance March 4 — Walk-in medical aid. March 5 —Public service assist, North Circle Drive, Idyllwild. March 6 — Dispatched and canceled en route, McKinney Lane, Idyllwild. March 6 — Dispatched and canceled…
Operating procedures and policies were the topic of last week’s fire commission special meeting and workshop. Commissioner Jerry Buchanan and interim Fire Chief Mike Sherman presented several draft policies, which Buchanan had received from the California Special District Association and modified for application to the Idyllwild Fire Protection District. Policies included filling board vacancies, board…
The Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit (RMRU) celebrates its 50 birthday on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. at the Country Club at Soboba Springs in San Jacinto, a goodly distance from the mountain rescue work in which this skilled and committed group of volunteers is usually engaged. And it would not be surprising if, during…
Friends of The Idyllwild Library hosted Cahuilla and Serrano elder and ceremonial leader Kim Marcus for a sharing on February 25th. Kim is an enrolled member of the Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians. The word Cahuilla means master or powerful ones. As ceremonial leader, Kim preserves ancient rituals, and customs, and together with his…
With General Manager Leo Havener absent, the Idyllwild Water District (IWD) directors’ monthly meeting finished up in about a half-hour Wednesday, July 20.A special meeting had been called for Tuesday, July 12, to discuss the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) progress but was canceled because of illnesses.Instead, Director Peter Szabadi, at the July 20 meeting, told…