Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats heard news about adoptions.Holly: Puppies! ARF has puppies!Willow: What a perfect way to welcome 2021, with a puppy.Holly: They will be ready to go to their forever homes Dec. 31 and their mama is also looking for a forever home.Pepper: How can people meet them…
70 years ago – 1950 Hill businesses were stocking up for the holidays. Woodland Crafts’ beautiful hand-blocked luncheon cloths were “gifts to excite the most fastidious hostess,” said a Town Crier article. 65 years ago – 1955Idyllwild School was organizing a program, “Christmas Legends around the World,” to be given in each room of the…
Heber Grant Dunn, 83, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, returned to his heavenly home on Sunday, Nov. 29 in Temecula, California.Heber was born to Doris May and Lorenzo Percy Dunn on Aug.18, 1937 in Stourport, England. Heber and his parents immigrated to the United States when he was 10 years old. He grew…
William “Bill” Baker, age 90, of Taylor, Missouri, died Wednesday, Nov. 11. Bill was born on May 21, 1930 in Indiana to Vern and Mary (Dipner) Baker.He married Aileen Geddies in Oceanside, California. She preceded him in death.Bill proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps before attending college and earning his associates…
Dear editor:Wow! Twenty-seven culverts between Mountain Center and Idyllwild and water still runs across the road near the road leading to the dump. Bud HuntIdyllwild
By Karen HobbsAssistant director, Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC “It’s been almost a month and we still don’t have our money. We’re broke and putting groceries on credit cards …” That’s just one of many customer reviews posted about the mobile banking app offered by Beam Financial Inc. and founder Yinan Du —…
California Department of Fish and WildlifeContributed California anglers can now purchase 2021 fishing licenses and related items directly through the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) website (https://www.ca.wildlifelicense.com/InternetSales/) or authorized license agents. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, license sales counters at CDFW offices remain temporarily closed to the public.The cost of a 2021 annual…
By U.S. Forest ServiceContributed USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region has decided to close developed campgrounds on eight National Forests in California to provide consistent COVID-19 mitigation response in accordance with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Stay-at-Home Order of Dec. 3, 2020. The eight National Forests are in California’s Southern and San Joaquin zones: Angeles NF, Cleveland…
Last week in “Days of Our Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats met the new ARF dog Puggy.Holly: Hey everyone, I have good news and bad news. Which do you want first?Willow: Surprise us.Holly: Puggy the dog was adopted this last weekend. He went with a forever family that already has…
70 years ago – 1950Plans were set for a reforestation project along the highway near the dump. Idyllwild School children were going to assist in planting. 65 years ago – 1955Throughout the holidays, carolers were traveling around the Hill in a horse-drawn wagon with tinkling sleigh bells. 60 years ago – 1960Clearing and excavation started…
