JP Crumrine
JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.
Preparation for floods and debris intense; planning for weeks, but ‘where’...
Emergencies are usually an event or incident to which first responders go to a specific location or area.
County Emergency Management officials have warned Hill...
McGlover hearing moved to October
Brandon McGlover, 32, of Temecula, who was charged with starting the Cranston Fire in July, had his Sept. 24 felony settlement conference deferred. His...
Brown signs multitude of wildfire legislation
Fire insurance subject of many bills
On Thursday, Sept. 20, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed 29 bills that affect the state’s preparation or response to...
Dozens of Pine Cove residents go to Idyllwild Water meeting
Consolidation committee seeks new name and intent
The Idyllwild Water District held its regular September meeting last Wednesday, Sept. 19. But a local might have...
Idyllwild Water pursuing solution of disinfecting by-products problem
Annexation of properties into sewer system deferred
General Manager Jack Hoagland told the Idyllwild Water District board that he has ordered equipment to eliminate the organic...
Log splitter injures boy at camp
A teenage boy was injured with a log splitter Saturday afternoon at Camp Ronald McDonald in Garner Valley.
Cal Fire Engine 53 and Idyllwild Fire...
Trial date for Marcus Green moved to October
A possible trial start date in the case against Marcus Green has been moved to Oct. 24.
Green, 54, of Thermal, was the driver of...
Brown says school start time is a local decision
While approving many bills recently, Gov. Jerry Brown did veto a few.
Senate Bill 328, which would have limited the start of middle school and...
No plastic straws without ‘please’
Dinners from home now legal
Several bills Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed last week will affect food and restaurant businesses.
Plastic straws
On Thursday, Brown, signed...
Forest escapes major damage in Cranston Fire
Erosion, rock slides and invasive weeds will be problems to mitigate
The U.S. Forest Service assembles a team of ecological and environmental specialists to assess...