Melissa Diaz Hernandez
PSPS and medical devices
In early December, Southern California Edison (SCE), the largest subsidiary of Edison International, invoked a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in the area. Most...
COVID-19 Local Update: Military personnel aid county
According to the Riverside University Health System – Public Health (RUHS) website, the area of Idyllwild-Pine Cove has a total of 77 reported COVID-19...
Acting postmaster at Idyllwild Post Office
Last week, Lorraine Sonoqui became the acting postmaster of the Idyllwild Post Office. The former postmaster, Mark Smith, abruptly resigned earlier last month, leaving...
USFS to perform prescribed burn
The U.S. Forest Service — San Bernardino National Forest — will perform a series of prescribed burns throughout the San Bernardino and San Jacinto...
COVID-19 Local Update: ‘Relief’ too little, too late
According to the Riverside University Health System – Public Health (RUHS) website, the area of Idyllwild-Pine Cove has a total of 55 reported COVID-19...
Relief for Idyllwild Post Office
Due to the recent abrupt resignation of Idyllwild Postmaster Mark Smith, the remaining staff has been overwhelmed with operations during the holiday season.
Last Wednesday,...
Update on FVWD pipeline replacement and the siren alert system
The Fern Valley Water District (FVWD) had its first meeting with five board members last week since two of its members resigned — one...
Bee Canyon road repairs
Repair work at Bee Canyon, Forest Road No. 5S07, will occur over the next month. However, the below-mentioned dates are subject to change due...
COVID-19 Local Update: Newsom puts region on Stay-at-Home order
Gov. Gavin Newsom put the Southern California region on a Stay-at-Home order. It went into effect Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and will be in...
COVID-19 Local Update: State coronavirus relief and county staff test positive
Last week, “staff members of the Riverside County Registrar of Voters Office tested positive for coronavirus,” the county announced. Permanent and temporary staff were...