JP Crumrine
Emergency water restrictions in place statewide
Map courtesy of National weather service
Last week, the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) adopted emergency regulations...
Who represents the Hill in state/federal redistricting?
On Dec. 27, the 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CCRC) submitted its final maps for the 52 Congressional, 40 state Senate, 80...
Mentors influenced former PCWD general manager
Editor’s note: This is a continuation of the story from last week about Jerry Holldber, Pine Cove Water District (PCWD) general manager...
Jerry Hollber’s path to PCWD general manager
A recent photo of Jerry Holldber.
Photo by Sue Draper
Jerry Holldber, Pine Cove Water District (PCWD) general manager...
Gas-powered equipment to be limited in California
Earlier this month, but beginning in 2024, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) banned the sale of new gas-powered lawn mowers, leaf...
Where Idyllwild lands in state redistricting
Last week the 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission released its proposed final maps for the 52 congressional, 40 state Senate, 80 Assembly...
From journalism to government, DeArmond has done well
Riverside County 3rd District Supervisor Chuck Washington’s Chief of Staff Michelle DeArmond to leave position.
Photo courtesy of Michelle DeArmond
Final votes on redistricting unchanged from prior week
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors cast final votes on redistricting the five supervisorial districts last week. The vote, approving a resolution...
Voter changes coming to Riverside County
Beginning with the June 2022 primary elections, hundreds of local polling sites within Riverside County may be gone. While there may be...
Cloud seeding project presented at IWD meeting
As a follow-up to the Town Crier’s story about the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority’s (SAWPA) plan to explore the use of...