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Road closures cripple residents’ access to doctors, medical services off the...

This winter’s record-breaking torrential rainstorm on Valentine’s Day destroyed segments of highways 243 and 74, forcing many hill residents to rethink when,...

Another Point of View

Southern California has some of the most rugged, pristine and beautiful patches of unspoiled nature in the state, and arguably the entire...

Quiet Skies demands FAA cancel flight path over Idyllwild, shunt jets...

Quiet Skies Idyllwild member David Pearson address a large crowd at Town Hall Saturday. Photo by Debra Varnado

Quiet Skies Town Hall this Saturday to celebrate, commemorate, chart the...

Posted weekly on bulletin boards around town, current overflight counts are compared to two years ago. Courtesy David Pearson

Rancher seeks to rebuild; stymied by bureaucratic glitch

Last Saturday, Allan Tiso stood on his ranch talking to Team Rubicon USA volunteers who had arrived bright and early to help clear his...

County has cleaned up what was left of four homes destroyed...

Several residents of Idyllwild and Mountain Center are still actively dealing with the consequences of the Cranston Fire. For them, the fire didn’t just...

EMD: Cranston Fire cost several departments $1 million

The Cranston Fire has cost several Riverside County departments close to $1 million, according to figures released this week to the Town Crier by...

Quiet Skies Idyllwild seeks more participation from ‘92549ers’

Quiet Skies Idyllwild is reaching out to get help from more people in the 92549 zip code in their effort to get the Federal...

Access to primary care on the Hill: nonexistent for low-income residents

Updated: Aug. 31, 2018. Updates are in italics. According to the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, Idyllwild-Pine Cove’s low-income residents travel an...

Closed-campus rules implemented at Idyllwild School

It’s early August and fall is approaching. “Judi,” a fictitious Idyllwild School mom, is scrambling to buy school supplies, and new shoes and clothes...
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