JP Crumrine
JP Crumrine is news editor of the Idyllwild Town Crier newspaper.
Summer Concert adds dance party
As a special treat to the community, “The Idyllwild Summer Concert Series has added a ninth concert this summer,” Ken Dahleen, series producer,...
Forest Service raises fire restrictions in San Bernardino National Forest
Effective Monday, July 16, San Bernardino National Forest officials are implementing elevated fire restrictions. In light of conditions and recent fire activity, the decision...
IWD Consolidation Committee plans meeting Monday, July 16
The Consolidation “Sub-Committee” of the Idyllwild Water District has scheduled its first meeting for 6 p.m., Monday, July 16. The meeting will be in...
Pine Cove Property Owners share with community
Once again, the Pine Cove Property Owners Association has bestowed its largesse throughout the Hill community. At its July 7 meeting, PCPOA President Marlene...
Gov. Brown signed new budget
No water tax and more funds for rainy day
On June 27, three days before fiscal year 2018-19 began, Gov. Jerry Brown signed the budget...
Pam Allen set for arraignment
On Monday, July 9, Riverside County Superior Court Judge Randall D. White heard two witnesses in the case against Pam Allen, 66, of Idyllwild....
Sunday fire in Humber Park quickly controlled
Early Sunday morning, July 8, U.S. Forest Service volunteers on their way to man Tahquitz Peak Lookout Tower discovered a fire off Devil Slide’s...
Reducing fire risk involves community as well as sheriff and fire
“Homeless is not a crime. This is not a war on homelessness,” repeated Riverside County Sheriff’s Lt. Zach Hall. He, with deputies from the...
Above-average risk of fire persists for Hill
It’s early July. Outside, it’s dry and hot — fire season in Southern California. Despite the noticeable absence of rain, recent fire outlooks and...
Consolidation, fuelbreaks and Stage 2 water emergency discussed at Pine Cove...
Consolidation of the Hill’s three water districts — Fern Valley, Idyllwild and Pine Cove — was discussed briefly at the July Pine Cove Property...