Photos: Last week in Idyllwild
The Idyllwild Arts Academy held its Winter Fashion Show at Rush Hall on campus Friday night. Three shows in total were presented Friday night, all bringing in a full house.
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Creature Corner: January 22, 2015
Juliet, you smiled at just the right time, and wiggled and wagged your puppy self right into the best-forever family. Paws up to you. Enjoy the best life ever. ARF has several dogs available for adoption on our website under assisted adoption. Check our Facebook page as well for dogs needing homes. Poppy is a…
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IRS offers free software to do tax return: Also helps with health insurance requirements
The Internal Revenue Service and the Free File Alliance just launched Free File, which makes brand-name tax software products and electronic filing available to most taxpayers in California for free. Free File software can help taxpayers with tax preparation, including the health-care law that will affect almost everyone. Californians can use Free File software immediately….
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Female award nominees sought
The Riverside County Commission for Women is accepting nominations for its 2015 Woman of the Year and Young Lady of the Year awards. The awards are bestowed upon an outstanding woman and young lady in each supervisorial district who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to the community by working to improve the status of women,…
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Sixty recruits pass law enforcement academy
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is hiring. But if anyone thinks becoming a deputy is as easy as filling out an application, they might be surprised to learn that to be deputized, one must go through a rigorous background check that eliminates thousands of applicants. Fewer than 1 percent of applicants are accepted. And even…
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2015 begins yearly Idyllwild Lilac Celebration
“Some people think lilacs are just an Eastern thing,” said Gary Parton, Idyllwild’s lilac patron. But even though most longstanding lilac festivals are in the Eastern and Midwestern U.S., Parton and his new committee want to establish Idyllwild as a nationally known lilac town. This year, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2, the Idyllwild…
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Obituary: Donald Arthur Chesnut
Obituary Donald Arthur Chesnut 1927-2015 Donald Arthur Chesnut was born to Edward “Ike” and Phyllis Chesnut on May 10, 1927, in Eureka, California. He passed away Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. Don spent summers with his family on the Mattole in a cabin at the Roscoe place. He always recalled those days, fishing and being barefooted…
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Obituary: George Schultejann
Obituary George Schultejann 1939-2015 George Schultejann, born Jan. 2, 1939, in Lombard, Illinios, peacefully transitioned into heaven on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Mesa, Arizona, with his family at his side. George lived in Idyllwild with the love of his life, Jeanette, since 1967. George grew up in Illinois and attended Michigan State. He and…
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Out Loud: Basic Peace Officer Training Academy graduation …
Riverside County Sheriff Stan Sniff and Capt. Ray Wood regard the rural Hill communities as important within the large territory they manage. By large, I mean it is the fourth most populous county in the state and geographically the size of New Jersey. Sniff told me his entire force is 10 times the size of…
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Fashion Jack: Formal Wear …
Q. Do you wear a cummerbund with the pleats facing up or down? -Woodrow, Aguanga A. No, I don’t. But if you are going to wear one, wear it with the pleats facing up. That way they’ll catch all the cookie and cracker crumbs that would otherwise fall on the floor, which would be…
