JP Crumrine
JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.
HUSD Superintendent Lowder and Trustee Sanborn talk education
Last week, both Lowder and Sanborn talked about the trend toward increasing class sizes as a result of less money to hire teachers. “I don’t expect class size to go back [to 20 students per teacher] anytime soon,” Sanborn lamented.
Hemet High evacuated for ruptured pipeline
A rupture in a natural gas pipeline caused the temporary evacuation of Hemet High School. Construction crews near the high school hit a gas...
Initial Thoughts: Taxes or programs, who’s on first? Or, out at...
This week’s column, jsut as last week’s, is a true story. It’s about the world where 1 + 1 = 3. Some refer...
Another new challenger for Bono Mack
Dr. Raul Ruiz, emergency room physician at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, has announced his intention to gain the Democratic nomination and challenge...
State wants more data for Idyllwild recycled water facility
Planning and financing a recycled water facility remains at the top of the Idyllwild Water District’s (IWD) agenda. IWD’s directors met with their consultants...
State transfers inmates to county
By J.P. Crumrine, Editor
and Marshall Smith, Staff Reporter
As of Oct. 1, Riverside County and the other 57 California counties are now responsible for...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, yes in October
urgent - winter weather message
National Weather Service San Diego ca
1:10 pm pdt Wed Oct 5 2011 ...
Winter weather advisory in effect...
Anza man guilty of infanticide
Dannie Joe Farnum, 30, of Anza was found guilty of second degree murder. Farnum was arrested and accused of killing the infant son of...
Hemet girls volleyball bests Temecula
At times, the Hemet High School varsity girls volleyball team fielded a row of Idyllwild-connected players. Here (left and center) Sage Torrez and Rosie Robinson, former Idyllwild residents, and Savannah Loutzenhiser (right), of Idyllwild, prepare to receive the serve from Temecula Valley. The Hemet won the match 3-0 (25-14, 25-10, 25-11).
Initial Thoughts: Bureaucratic who’s on first? …
The following story is true. A behind-the-scenes exposé of the working relationship between the media and law enforcement agencies.
Last Thursday, Gary Kuscher called and...