By Idyllwild Actors TheatreContributed Idyllwild Actors Theatre is thrilled to be back in production after the long Covid hiatus. The upcoming play “SLOW FOOD,” a comedy by Wendy MacLeod, is coming to The Rustic Theatre and Entertainment Center, 54290 N. Circle Dr., Idyllwild, Aug. 6 and 7. Doors open at 7 p.m. and curtain is…
National Night Out is from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3. The Hemet Sheriff’s Station is hosting the event this year at the newly opened Lake Hemet Mountain Station, located at 56550 Highway 74 (near the entrance to Lake Hemet).Come out to meet fire personnel and law enforcement.
By Idyllwild Community GardenContributed This Saturday, July 24, landscape designer April Palmer will teach the class, “How to Plan Your Garden from the Ground Up.” The class will cover maximizing your site conditions, layout, grading, irrigation, soil and best planting practices.You are invited to bring photos or a basic layout of your site. The class…
Cal FireCal Fire recently responded to the following calls by station. Station 23 – Pine Cove• July 1 — Other – cover, 12:12 a.m.• July 1 — Traffic collision, 10:38 a.m.• July 3 — Vegetation fire, 3:23 p.m.• July 4 — Vegetation fire, 10:50 a.m.• July 5 — Traffic collision, 8:21 a.m.• July 6 —…
Fern: Wow! We really had some fun weather — thunder, rain and all.Stevie: We weren’t so sure about all the ruckus. It would have been much more comfortable in a home with a real family.Fern: Right. We could have turned to the humans for a little support. I was kind of scared!Rosemary: I bet the…
Brendan Steele posted a 3-over-par 73-68-74-68 — 283 at The Open Championship in Sandwich, Kent, England last week to finish tied for 67th place.The Idyllwild native posted 12 birdies against 11 bogeys and a double.Brendan currently stands in 88th place on the FedExCup points list, and he now is ranked 95th on the Official World…
70 years ago – 1951The Chamber of Commerce, working on a community recreation program, was raffling off a brand new Chevrolet to raise money for Town Hall. 65 years ago – 1956The first tour of mountain homes was sponsored by the Idyllwild Community Church Guild. Among the tour homes were Florence Schisler’s High Castle overlooking…
The U.S. Forest Service – San Bernardino National Forest (USFS), Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department and the Idyllwild Fire Protection District responded to a call for a vegetation fire, the White Post Fire, at Highway 74 and mile marker 57 Sunday at 11:29 a.m. Initially, the USFS reported the fire at a quarter-acre. The fire…
The Fern Valley Water District (FVWD) held its last board of directors meeting Friday with four members — Walter Bonneau Jr, Gary Erb, Robert Krieger and Richard Schnetzer — due to the resignation of James Gates. Bonneau asked what the reserve balance would be by the end of December. Assistant General Manager Jessica Priefer said…
Last week, just before press time, another missing person was brought to the attention of the newspaper. Luis Alberto Artieda “was last known to be in Idyllwild from June 26 to 29,” according to a flyer. “His car was found on La Mirada Road and Ramona Road near North Lyyken Trailhead in the city of…
