On Feb. 24, local Assemblyman Greg Wallis introduced Assembly Concurrent Resolution 37 to honor three Cal Fire firefighters, Cal Fire Assistant Chief Josh Bischof, Cal Fire Captain Tim Rodriguez and helicopter pilot Tony Sousa, who all died in a 2023 helicopter crash. Bischof was an Idyllwild native. Joining Wallis in developing and introducing ACR 37…

The Art Alliance of Idyllwild hosted a Patron’s Appreciation Dinner at the Caine Learning Center the night of Dec. 13, 2014 and introduced the new board that has now resigned. From left, past-President Gary Kuscher, President Marc Koussaf, Lesly Martin, Patti Cooper, Kirsten Ingretsen, Reba Coulter, Nathan Depetris, Elizabeth Miller, Mark Crouder and Bryan Tallent.  The Art…

Water loss down significantly For the second consecutive month, the directors of the Pine Cove Water District had no old or new business on their meeting agenda. Reviewing the financial report for September and the budget for the first quarter of fiscal year 2018-19, and hearing General Manager Jerry Holldber’s operations report made up the…

Pine Cove Water District will move to Stage 2 water conservation on June 1, announced General Manager Jerry Holldber. PCWD has been in Stage 1 since April 2014. At the May 13 meeting, Holldber told the directors of his decision to lift restrictions from volunteer conservation to tightened mandatory actions. However, he did recommend that…