A two-vehicle traffic collision was reported at Keenwild Fire Station on Highway 243 in Mountain Center just before 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7. A moderate injury was reported. Traffic was one lane but is clear in both lanes now.

The past eight weeks will never be forgotten. While we may not recall details or even trends during September 2015 or September 1995, September 2017 saw two major earthquakes in Mexico, several category 4 and 5 hurricanes in the Caribbean, which landed onshore, major wildfires in Northern California and a mass shooting in Las Vegas….

Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday, April 1, to Monday, April 7.   Idyllwild: • April 2 — Two medical aids. • April 7 —  Medical aid.   Pine Cove: • April 2 — Two medical aids. • April 7 — Medical aid.   Sheriff’s log The Riverside County…

Federally mandated stormwater compliance inspection deposits are going up. In 2009, when they were first assessed in Idyllwild, deposits required prior to on-site inspection were $196.50, based on a rate of $131 per hour. This year they will be $435, based on an hourly rate of $142, more than doubling in four years. A stormwater…