Another Point of View
Dear editor: By Brett WesnerChair, National Newspaper Association; president, Wesner Publications, Cordell, Oklahoma
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Readers Write: July 21, 2022
Bless the USA Dear Editor:I am proud to be an American. Before the start of the Fourth of July Parade, the participants were lined up.I had the wonderful opportunity to say “Hello” to the horses and even kissed Jake the horse on the nose. We both enjoyed it. What a nice start of of the…
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PCWD passes standby fee
The Pine Cove Water District Board of Directors meeting agenda Wednesday, July 13, contained one action item: “Board to hear comments and/or concerns and questions regarding the Standby Charge of $30.00 per acre or portion of. If no changes required, the Board to Adopt Resolution #566 as written.”The charge is the same as last year.The…
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News of Record: July 21, 2022
Idyllwild FireThe Idyllwild Fire Protection District responded to these calls from Monday to Sunday, July 11 to 17. (IFPD has a new system of reporting and is working to include times in its logs.) • July 10 — EMS, Idyllbrook Dr..• July 10 — EMS, Saunders Meadow Rd.• July 10 — EMS, transport, Meadow.• July…
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Creature Corner: July 21, 2022
By Janice MuraskoLast week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the ARF cats met new feline Lucky.Phil: Things are certainly busy here in the cat department.Harley: No kidding. We have quite a few wonderful adult cats and one precious kitten.Lucky: I know we’d rather be in a forever home, but since we aren’t yet, this…
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Past Tense: July 21, 2022
75 years ago – 1947Town Crier visited the Kretsingers: “In the front room, a rehearsal of the Mounted Music Makers was in process. Jean was strumming his guitar, Evie was at the piano and little George was singing at the top of his voice. Down at Kretsinger Corners, everyone gets a BANG out of living.”…
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Supervisors expected to approve Ordinance 927.1 July 26
On Tuesday, July 26, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors will consider a new ordinance for regulating short-term rentals (STR) in the county’s unincorporated areas. Draft Ordinance 927.1 (unless amended) will replace the current Ordinance 927, “Regulating Short Term Rentals,” adopted in January 2016. This draft ordinance is very similar to the draft presented to…
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Grand jury report highly critical of Auditor-Controller’s Office
In May, the Riverside County Superior Court issued several grand jury reports. Every July, a new grand jury is convened and over the next 12 months, it may investigate and issue several reports. In fiscal year 2020-2021, it issued three reports, one of which was an assessment of the short-term rental ordinance. This year, the…
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Swing City II this week; The Ghost Notes up next
Idyllwild’s Summer Concert Series continues Thursday, July 21, with headliner Frank DiSalvo’s Swing City II. The Toasted Clovers will get the music started at 6:15 p.m. DiSalvo has been a regular at these series, and this year, Swing City will bring a tribute to Earth Wind and Fire, Chicago, and Blood Sweat and Tears. DiSalvo…
