I want to congratulate the paper for responding to local criticism focused on letters to the editor. I have heard many people complain that the same individuals always get their vitriolic letters published. By asking the community to participate in the Town Crier’s letter publishing policy, the paper demonstrated the kind of flexibility and thinking…
Vicki Streeter (left), president of the Rotary Anns of Idyllwild, hands Darrell Gillette a Certificate of Appreciation for the design and presentation assistance he provided the group during 2011. The presentation was made during a luncheon meeting at the Creek House Restaurant early in March.
The Idyllwild School Boy’s varisty completed its season with a 30-21 victory over Noli School. The team finished the season 7-2.
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Feb. 27 to March 4, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance Feb. 26 — Walk-in medical aid. Feb. 26 — Medical aid, 24700 block of Marion Ridge Drive, Pine Cove. Feb. 26 — Medical aid, 52500 block of Temecula Drive, Idyllwild. Feb….
The Idyllwild School Girls basketball team lost their first game of the season yesterday. Noli School beat them 28-18 in the season ending game. Coach Holly Guntermann was pleased with the 8-1 record and is looking forward to next year’s season.
On Saturday, March 10, the final bald eagle count of the winter will be conducted around lakes in southern California and your help is needed. This year marks the 34th season that the San Bernardino National Forest has organized monthly winter bald eagle counts. Concurrent bald eagle counts are held at Big Bear Lake, Lake…
The taxation of Social Security benefits depends on several complex calculations. The first step is to calculate your provisional income, which is your gross income plus tax-exempt interest plus one-half of your social security benefit. You then need to look up your base amount: $25,000 for a single, head-of-household, or married filing separate, (living apart…
I would say to the “complainers,” post your complaints so we can openly discuss them in an open forum. This town is getting tired of back-door politics. I can’t tell you how many compliments and support my wife and I get walking through town, about the opinions we post in letters to the editor. Space…
I’ve mentioned Lauren Salter’s germinating skeleton career — a sled racing sport like bobsledding. Lauren grew up in Idyllwild and graduated from Hemet High School. On page 1, you can see photographs of current Hemet High athletes from Idyllwild. The Hemet High School girls’ varsity soccer team won its league title and went all the…
Jim Crandall provided this report on the Feb. 17 Palms to Pines Golf Association tournament: The club held its regular monthly tournament at The Golf Club at Rancho California. There was a four-way tie for first place between John Brower (course handicap 10), John LoGiudice (23), Bill Sanborn (28) and Bob Stearns (24) all with…
