The Idyllwild Youth Grantmakers held its fifth-annual grant award ceremony on Thursday, March 16, in the Idyllwild School cafeteria. Sixteen Idyllwild Middle School students awarded a total of $4,000 in grants to seven local nonprofit grant applicants. This is the fifth year that a group of Idyllwild Middle School students made philanthropic decisions that benefited…
By Marshall Smith Staff Reporter Cal Fire performed a successful helicopter evacuation of an injured hiker from the Sunshine Face of Suicide Rock on Sunday, March 19. According to Jody Hagemann, Cal Fire senior public information specialist, Cal Fire was notified by Idyllwild Fire Protection District of the incident and responded at 4:44 p.m….
Sheriff’s log The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station responded to the following calls Sunday to Saturday, March 5 to 11. Idyllwild • March 5 — Unlawful entry, Live Oak Ln. Report taken. • March 5 — 911 call, Delano Dr. Handled by deputy. • March 7 — Public disturbance, Alderwood St. Handled by deputy….
This winter’s heavy rains have left many asphalt roads and driveways crumbling or covered with potholes. That’s made the state fertile ground for a long-standing construction scam: families of unlicensed paving and seal coating contractors sweeping in from out-of-state and taking advantage of unsuspecting homeowners. Friday, March 3, investigators from the Contractors State License Board’s…
By Callie Wight Nothing in this article is meant to be medical advice. Please consult you own healthcare provider Some info below taken from: http://membes.gesa.org.au/membes/files/Consumer%20Information/Low%20FODMAP%20Diet.pdf http://sim.stanford.edu/resources/smg_patient_info/IRRITABLEBOWEL09-09.pdf www.beyondceliac.org/SiteData/docs/WhatisCeli/7df546428970c440/What%20is%20Celiac%20Disease.pdf www.beyondceliac.org/celiac-disease/non-celiac-gluten-sensitivity/gluten-sensitivity-testing/ http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/wheat-allergy/basics/definition/con-20031834 Is it gluten, wheat allergy, irritable bowel, FODMAPs or something else altogether? Here is a worthy puzzle. Celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, irritable bowel syndrome, sensitivity…
By John R. Hawkins Fire Chief Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department Before I offer some ideas on fire and life safety, please understand that I am honored for the Idyllwild Town Crier to invite me to share important emergency information with you. Simply, I thank you for reading my thoughts. So, what does fire and…
Editor: Many years ago, the residents of Idyllwild approved a tax measure that funded local recreation within a specific geographical area (referred to as Community Service Area 36 or CSA 36). An oversight committee was formed to ensure the tax money was spent on activities the community desired. The CSA 36 committee conducts public meetings…
Editor: We couldn’t help but notice that, in the selection of letters regarding Idyllwild Indivisible, there were two discrete types of correspondence. The letters from members or their associates were literate, considered and dispassionate, and addressed the issues in a rational manner. Those from what we assume are their opponents showed the subtle rhetorical dynamics…
Editor: The United States of America is a country formed by civil unrest, so the division this country is currently experiencing should not be unexpected. In a letter to the editor last week, someone placed the blame of today’s unrest and division on those who dare to challenge the “majority,” in this case the “majority”…
Editor: As I read Ian Tober’s letter last week, I had to smile. Ian’s accusation that I and those involved in Idyllwild Indivisible are un-American because true Americans support legally elected government and their country, was fairly ironic. What makes America so very special is the right and the duty of every citizen, on some…
