By Riverside University Health SystemContributed Riverside County health officials are working with state and federal representatives to monitor the cases of novel coronavirus (nCoV) from the Wuhan, China outbreak. Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser said there have been no confirmed cases in Riverside County. Health officials recently announced the illness, which originated in Wuhan,…
Idyllwild Fire Here are some calls the Idyllwild Fire Protection District responded to recently. • Jan. 18 — Medical aid, 3:02 a.m. Lake Ln. • Jan. 18 — Walk-in medical aid, 1:23 p.m. • Jan. 18 — Medical aid, 2:44 p.m. Tollgate Rd. • Jan. 18 — Walk-in medical aid, 3:40 p.m. • Jan. 19…
Brendan Steele posted a 3-over-par 74-73 — 147 at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines last week to miss the cut by four strokes. Unfortunately, the Idyllwild native was in good company — Murrieta’s Rickie Fowler and San Diego’s favorite Phil Michelson missed the cut as well. Over the two days, Steele posted six…
By Metro Editorial Service Few events generate as much enthusiasm among sports fans and non-sports fans as the Super Bowl. For sports fans who can’t wait to see the National Football League crown a new champion, the game itself is a must-watch event. For those who aren’t fans of the game, Super Bowl Sunday is…
70 years ago – 1950 County road crews were widening Circle Drive so snow could be pushed back further. 65 years ago – 1955 Locals were told to “stop shoveling and enjoy it” on Idyllwild sledding day at the Halona Lodge hill. 60 years ago – 1960 The Lions Club unfurled its new American flag,…
The Hemet Unified School District (HUSD) held its Honor Band performance at Hemet High School this past Saturday. A total of 170 students from multiple schools throughout the district were handpicked by faculty and staff. The selected students were divided into three groups — elementary, middle and high school. All 170 students, ranging from grades…
Dr. Arthur Tobias has been in the art world since 1968 when he took an introductory clay class his freshman year of college. From that point on, he never turned back. When asked what it was about ceramics that caught his interest Tobias said, “The ability to realize you could create anything you can imagine…
By CineflixContributed Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and their team are excited to return to California! They plan to film episodes of the hit series “American Pickers” throughout your area in March 2020. American Pickers is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows Wolfe…
Idyllwild’s Ann Morrison won the Mah Jongg tournament Jan. 11 in Indian Wells at the Desert Horizon’s Country Club for the John Tracy Clinic. She came in first place out of the 84 players. “This is kind of a big deal in the local world of Mah Jongg,” said local Tori Thomas who also participated…
