Halloween

A heavy rain fell on the Hill Friday. The amount varied by elevation, but all areas received much more than an inch during the 24-hour period. The greatest amount of rainfall was recorded in Pine Cove which received 3.75 inches. The Idyllwild Fire Station recorded 3.18 inches through Sunday and the U.S. Forest Service’s Keenwild…

Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts. The Salmon August Complex burned from July into October. The final U.S. Forest Service post about the complex fire was Oct. 6. From the middle of August until early September, Battalion Chief Mark LaMont of the Idyllwid Fire Department was a division group supervisor on the…

Jayden Emerson ran, won and set course records in both the 5K and 10K races Saturday. His 15:51 easily beat Jeff Ambrose’s 2005 time of 16:28. He finished the 10K run in 35:19, which set the course record. Nick Hamlin’s time of 36:54 was the 10K record since 2005 …