Five people in and around the Idyllwild area are still missing with no further information from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD). The most recent person to go missing is 27-year-old Diana Perez Gonzalez from the Hemet/San Jacinto area. Maria Sevilla, Gonzalez’s aunt, spoke with the Town Crier Sunday about the disappearance of her niece…
Idyllwild has seen an influx of new residents in recent months. Grace Honor Gaardian is one of them, having made her way up to Idyllwild in September. Gaardian is a bit of an adventurer, traveling wherever her heart takes her. She moved to Idyllwild from Green Valley, Nevada where she spent time being with her…
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 cases since the outbreak and one death reported. Twenty-seven of the 55 people have recovered.Gov. Gavin Newsom put the Southern California region on a Stay-at-Home order a couple of weeks ago…
One collision occurred on Highway 74 last week, according to California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Matt Napier.At 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, Trisha McFadden, 27 of Idyllwild, was driving her silver 2013 Hyundai Elantra 40 to 50 mph eastbound on Highway 74 3.7 miles west of McCall Park Road.Distracted by her cellphone, McFadden drifted…
Idyllwild FireThe Idyllwild Fire Protection District recently responded to the following calls.• Dec. 13 — Medical aid, 3:17 p.m. Middle Ridge Dr.• Dec. 13 — Walk-in medical aid, 4:54 p.m.• Dec. 13 — Medical aid, 7:26 p.m. Gassner Rd.• Dec. 14 — Motor vehicle collision with injury, 5:39 p.m. Highway 74.• Dec. 15 — Medical…
By Riverside CountyContributed Due to staffing demands, as of Dec. 18, the Idyllwild Grinding Facility is closed to all customers. The facility will reopen as soon as possible.A couple of alternative facilities are available in Riverside County: B P John Recycling in Menifee and the Lamb Canyon landfill in Beaumont.More information may be found on…
The Town Crier reports on several public agencies that are covered by other media as well. But the Town Crier is the sole monitor of six public agencies on our Hill that are covered by no other media source.Occasionally, the Town Crier has been tasked with reporting on local public agency occurrences we wish had…
This theme of gratitude has become an annual favorite of mine. It seems appropriate for the season and for this year especially when it might be a bit of a challenge to feel grateful.This time of year, with several important holidays converging, is an apt moment to explore gratitude and become more aware of how…
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats discussed all of the new puppies and their mama.Holly: Well, that was quite a weekend!Willow: There were so many humans who made appointments to meet Molly and her puppies.Holly: And I heard that all puppies were spoken for and Molly probably has a home as…
