Local man launches martial art training app
By David Jerome
Hill resident Jon Zorn has launched an app to help students learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The app, BJJ flash cards, uses a series or “deck” of video flash cards, each of which teaches a different move. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a self defense system, martial art, and combat sport that includes many wrestling or grappling techniques. Zorn…
It’s early August and fall is approaching. “Judi,” a fictitious Idyllwild School mom, is scrambling to buy school supplies, and new shoes and clothes for her kids so they’ll be ready for the new school year fast approaching. At the same time, she worries about getting them to school on time every day and ensuring…
Interstate 10 eastbound at Haugen-Lehmann Way has now been reopened.
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Nov. 12 to 18, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance Nov. 13 — Medical aid, Temecula Drive, Idyllwild. Nov. 16 — Medical aid, Highway 371 and Wilson Valley Road, Anza. Nov. 17 — Chimney or flue fire, Hillsdale Street, Idyllwild. Nov. 18…
The echelon of U.S. Forest Service fire managers is filled with overly qualified and dedicated individuals. They have trained for years and been educated on fire behavior and firefighting tactics. It takes years to move up the ladder because of their love for the job. Few willfully leave, except for another fire position or upon…
The Town Crier mistakenly reported that Fairway Foods Market is closed for Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The market is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today. For more information, visit https://fairwayfoods.net.
Several earthquakes occurred on the Hill and in nearby areas in recent days. All were less than 3.0-magnitude. The most recent and strongest was 2.9-magnitude quake at about 7:40 a.m. Monday, April 14. It was centered 7 miles south southwest of Idyllwild and 10 miles southeast of Valle Vista. This was the fifth quake in…
