

Hummingbirds out and hungry
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Choirs sung holiday songs, Santa Claus was taking official gift requests, bonfires were blazing and hot cocoa was available …
Thus read the headline of the Town Crier on July 4, 1996, right after the Bee Canyon Fire had burned more than 9,000 acres and knocked at Pine Cove’s back door. “We’re still here” means every bit as much to Hill residents now as it did then.
The new Idyllwild Library owes a debt to many who have labored for over 15 years to bring this expanded library service to fruition …
Progress on Idyllwild Water District’s new 300,000 gallon storage tank in the Toll Gate zone continues.