70 years ago – 1948 Pala Indians had predicted 11 days of rain in May, but none fell. 65 years ago – 1953 Volunteers were asked to report to the Town Hall campfire area to build a platform and seats for the community campfire programs. 60 years ago – 1958 It was estimated that 25,000…
At 9 a.m. Friday, June 8, William Gibson, 59, of Anza, driving a black 2005 Ford Freestyle, was stopped at mile post 54.4 on Highway 74 and arrested by California Highway Patrol for suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance. At 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 8, Desmond Marshall, 59, of San Jacinto,…
Saturday evening, a small fire (about two-thirds of an acre) started near the Bee Canyon Recreation Shooting Area, according to Zachary Behrens, public information officer for the San Bernardino National Forest. The fire was extinguished and did not spread. The U.S. Forest Service attack included Vista Grande Hotshots, eight engines, Helicopter 534 (from Heap’s Peak)…
California cardholders who receive CalFresh and CalWORKs benefits on Electronic Benefits Transfer cards should be aware of a temporary service outage at the end of June. The service outage will occur statewide. The EBT system will be out of service from 11 p.m. Saturday, June 23, to 11 p.m. Sunday, June 24, due to an…
The voter turnout for last week’s statewide primary election has been described as in terms of low and “no wave,” and as high and competitive. At least in Riverside County, while the early results may have seemed below expectations, the final results will indicate that voters were more involved and must care about the results…
Institut Edeline in Croix-des-Bouquets, (Beudet) Haiti, is built of concrete and lots of rebar to fortify it against the destructive earthquakes and hurricanes that menace the Caribbean island. The 200 students of the K-6th grade school sit on benches at long wooden tables to study math, science, social studies, French and Creole. Asked what their…
Idyllwild working artists Donna Elliot and Neil Jenkins bring a unique purview to life. Both global travelers, mountain climbers and ardent hikers, this dynamic duo now direct their broad-spectrum imagination and focus to include multi-medium art. Elliot is originally from St. Louis, and Jenkins hails from Wales. They originally settled in Idyllwild to be close…
Please note: The results below may be incomplete. To view updated results, please visit http://www.itsyourrace.com/results.aspx?id=6408 5K Run Results Place Name Time Age Gender 1 Jayden Emerson 00:17:19.729 21 M 2…
Brendan Steele tees it up at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southhampton, New York, this week in the $12 million U.S. Open Championship. The Idyllwild native goes into this major tournament ranked 22nd on the FedExCup list and 48th in the Official World Golf Ranking. B’s tee times: Thursday, from No. 1 at 4:07 a.m….
Mike Holato of Town Hall gave this report on Youth Baseball playoffs: Minors Monday, June 4, the Red Sox defeated the A’s 11-3 behind players of the game Rodger Gonzalez and Jackson Taylor, and some team outstanding defensive plays. Tayr White and Caden Meyer earned game balls for their outstanding play. Blue Jays defeated the…
