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More Rouse Fire photos
Jenny Kirchner took these photos of the Rouse Fire this afternoon, Aug. 30.
Caltrans seeks residents’ input on repair scenarios
Caltrans plans to install rumble strips on Highway 243 in two locations, causing potential delays from 20 to 30 minutes up to one hour during the installation work. This project, on each of the two sections, would last for up to two-and-a-half to three months, depending on the length of the section in which the…
Report of fire on Highway 74
EVACUATION ORDER FOR WEST RIDGE AREA OF IDYLLWILD – EVERYTHING WEST OF HIGHWAY 243 STARTING AT TOLL GATE GOING SOUTH. EVACUATION ORDER FOR ALL OF MOUNTAIN CENTER AREA. Town Crier is following news of a fire on Highway 74 between Mountain Center and Cranston Station in Valle Vista. A total of four fires are being…
Cranston Fire: Day 9 update
The Cranston Fire remains at 18,139 acres and 92 percent contained. The number of personnel on the fire has dropped down to 580. Highway 74 is closed from Hemet to Highway 74 at Lake View Drive (Lake Hemet Market) Highway 243 is closed from lower Saunders Meadow Road south to Highway 74. Residents, business…
Mile High Radio Club passes 25-year mark
The Mile High Radio Club is celebrating its 25th year of operation on the Hill this year. Carroll Lindholm, George Covington and others founded the group in 1989. Today, President Bill Tell says the club has 65 members. “We have a lot of strong people with independent skills sets,” Tell said. The individual components create…
News of Record: May 24, 2012
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, May 14 to 20, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance May 14 — Cover assignment, highways 243 and 74, Mountain Center. May 15 — Medical aid, Riverside County Playground. May 16 — Medical aid, South Circle Drive, Idyllwild. May 16 — Medical…