70 years ago – 1950The Idyllwild Riding Club was going to present a Western show at the Idyllwild Stables arena. 65 years ago – 1955“Music Round the Town,” the second of a series of 14 music books that Max Krone edited and Bee Krone, his wife, arranged, was published. 60 years ago – 1960Idyllwild residents…
Here are the local election results as of 6 p.m. Monday. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters has approximately 1,000 vote-by-mail and 2,000 provisional ballots left to process. The next update is scheduled after the newspaper goes to press. Idyllwild Fire Protection District BoardChristina Reitz: 990 votesDennis Fogle (appointed incumbent): 686 votesDan Messina (appointed incumbent):…
Here are the local election results as of 6 p.m. Saturday. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters has approximately 1,000 vote-by-mail and 5,000 provisional ballots left to process. The next update is scheduled after the newspaper goes to press. Idyllwild Fire Protection District Board Christina Reitz: 986 votes Dennis Fogle (appointed incumbent): 681 votes Dan…
The Town Crier reached out to its readers to ask for tributes to Doug Austin, our Mr. Idyllwild, a man who showered us all with love and kindness, and a passion for literacy. His Dickensian voice and presence emceed many events, particularly the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series and the Tree Lighting Ceremony.Sadly for them and…
70 years ago – 1950“Red,” a barking dog, awakened his sleeping neighbors about 2 a.m. He was alerting them that there was a fire in the Cedars Café. He was deemed a hero. 65 years ago – 1955At a Town Hall meeting of Idyllwild water users, a bond issue of $265,000 on a 26-year term…
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats talked about ARF’s new appointment-only policy.Holly: (entering the cattery with Willow) Hello, everyone. I figured it is about time we formally meet.Willow: I’m Willow, a beautiful Calico who is ready for a forever family.Holly: And I’m Holly, mother of the litter here at ARF. I’ll…
By Colleen TresslerDivision of Consumer and Business Education, FTC Scammers follow the headlines. They take advantage of what’s happening in the news to find new ways to get people to part with their money. During the COVID pandemic, cleaning supplies have been in high demand, but often in short supply. Scammers see that as opportunity…
By Sydney JohnsonEdSource High school students planning to apply to the University of California (UC) now have a broader set of courses (https://hs-articulation.ucop.edu/guide/a-g-subject-requirements/c-mathematics/ ) they can take to meet the math requirement for admission to the public university system.As more high schools across California have developed and adopted new college-prep math courses, math education and…
By Stephanie YostContributed This year has posed numerous challenges for local nonprofit and community events, and this year’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Harvest Festival are, unfortunately, no exception. The good news, however, is that both events are not entirely canceled. Although the Idyllwild Community Center (ICC) cannot, due to COVID-19 restrictions, shut down the…
Here are the local election results as of 6 p.m. Monday. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters has approximately 45,000 vote-by-mail and 25,000 provisional ballots left to process. The website reads: “Under state law, we must continue to accept timely postmarked ballots through Nov. 20.” The next update is scheduled after the newspaper goes to…
