

Village Hair Creations reopens under new owners
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Joanna Bandelin and Vanessa Garcia, new owners of Village Hair Creations, welcome visitors to their Grand Opening, Saturday, Nov. 3. Photo by Barbara Reese

The Idyllwild Rotary Club has again made a significant contribution to the Idyllwild HELP Center. On Tuesday, May 16, President Roland Gaebert and Past President Chuck Weisbart delivered 300 pairs of Bob’s Clogs to the HELP Center. “It is a fun opportunity and great potential,” said HELP Center Executive Director Colleen Meyer. “I know it…
On Feb. 23, the California Department of Parks and Recreation rescued two lost hikers in Mt. San Jacinto State Park. At about 4:30 p.m., State Parks received a phone call from two male hikers, ages 51 and 39, both from Indiana. The hikers said that they had taken the Palm Springs tram to Long Valley…
At Family Farmers Pumpkin Patch Festival, Eric Jones and Cathy Genitempo have assembled the kind of place that makes you keep turning to whoever came with you and saying, “Wait. There’s more?” A pony ride. White bison. Cows. Chickens. A little piglet so adorable it seemed almost custom-designed. Gardens bursting with life. A striped tent….
Christina Nordella teaches fifth graders the idea of positive and negative space at an Idyllwild School smARTS class …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recognized its talented employees in a ceremony on Dec. 5 at the USDA Jefferson Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Idyllwild resident Heidi Hoggan was one of the honored recipients of the Chief’s Honor Award. Hoggan serves the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), an agency under the USDA, working in the Washington…
The Village Lane and Village Market were the focus of last week’s Idyllwild Historic Preservation District Local Review Board meeting at the library. Chair Warren Monroe relayed to other board members and to Riverside County Parks planner and architect Yun Baird that he had visited with Paul White of Idyllwild Bake Shop and Brew about…