Marshall Smith
Marshall Smith has been writing for the Town Crier since 2005. His favorite quote is: '"Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not." Robert Kennedy quoting George Bernard Shaw
Idyllwild composer is major award nominee
Composer Peter Davison and his wife Iris are new to the Hill and don’t like leaving. “I’ve made only two trips into L.A. since...
Two Monday night break-ins disrupt Idyllwild’s crime decline
Two break-ins on Monday night disrupted what had been two relatively crime-free months in Idyllwild. About 4 a.m. in the early morning of Oct....
Much history precedes new Idyllwild Library
The new Idyllwild Library owes a debt to many who have labored for over 15 years to bring this expanded library service to fruition ...
Health Fair Nov. 3, free flu shots
The 2012 Idyllwild Health Fair will be Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Fern Creek Medical Center ...
Propositions 34 and 36: Death penalty and three strikes
Proposition 34, Death Penalty
Polls show growing support for Proposition 34, an initiative to repeal the death penalty in California, but passage still remains...
SCE schedules electrical outage for upper Fern Valley on Oct. 30
Southern California Edison plans an electrical outage affecting upper Fern Valley on Tuesday, Oct. 30 during the hours from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m....
RMRU performs dangerous night rescue
Two University of California, Riverside, students attempting to scale a difficult climbing route called Fingertrip on Tahquitz Rock in Idyllwild, encountered equipment difficulties and...
Idyllwild Historic District has five applicants
The Idyllwild Downtown Historic District is closer to having a working board and design guidelines approved and in place, according to Keith Herron, county...
Why the dustup over ARF?
Editor’s note: Recently, Idyllwild and Pine Cove residents found in their mailboxes a letter addressed to the Idyllwild Community. Although some content was originally...
Chamber to deed Town Hall back to Johnson family
Acknowledging that Town Hall is in need of serious and major rehabilitation, the Idyllwild Chamber of Commerce voted to deed the iconic building back...