Heat crisis at Idyllwild School Monday
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Idyllwild school students enjoyed the sunshine, a box lunch and choice of milk or juice while school district maintenance and the Idyllwild Fire Department cleared all classrooms on Monday morning, Dec. 5. Students were back in class by noon. Photos by Cid Castillo
Monday was a cold day at Idyllwild School. Without propane, the school’s heaters weren’t operating until afternoon. The distinctive propane odor, nevertheless, escaped into rooms and hallways. Principal Matt Kraemer had the students evacuated from the building until the heat could be restored.
Teachers stayed with students and helped them through the morning until returning to the classrooms after lunch.
Finley Santer Wilson was born at 2:09 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs to parents Halie Johnson and Johnny Wilson of Idyllwild. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 19.5 inches tall. Finley was born in good health after a smooth labor and delivery with assistance from…
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Monday, Nov. 5 to 12, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance Nov. 6 — Medical aid, Pine Crest Avenue and North Circle Drive, Idyllwild. Nov. 6 — Public service assist, Maranatha Drive, Idyllwild. Nov. 7 — Malicious false alarm, Temecula Drive, Idyllwild. Nov….
The American consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, was attacked in the early morning of Sept. 13. Idyllwild resident Hal Carey was there. He’s now home and recovering from a knee injury related to the attack. Carey, an agricultural development officer with the U.S. Agency for International Development, tries to help local governments improve their food production…
The Idyllwild Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new member, the High Country Nursery in Anza. At the ribbon cutting are Scott Briles, the owner of this Anza nursery, and Debbie Martin, Chamber member representing ARF, and JoAnne Slater, second Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce.
Former Idyllwild School students currently in 9th, 10th or 11th grades are invited to participate in one session of a discussion and reflection of their experiences at and after their visit to the Museum of Tolerance. Discussion sessions will be held on May 5, 11 or 15. Current connections to things they saw, heard and…
The Fern Valley Water District Board of Directors approved General Manager Victor Jimenez’s recommendation to lower its Water Shortage Emergency Stage from 2 to 1 last Friday. Jimenez made the recommendation after Gov. Jerry Brown rescinded the state’s emergency drought status two weeks ago.
