PHOTOS: This Week in Idyllwild: January 12, 2017
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Steele T6 at Kapalua
Brendan Steele posted a 15-under-par 72-67-67-71 — 277 at the SBS Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, Maui, last week to earn a tie for sixth place in an exclusive 32-player field composed of PGA Tour winners during the past year. The native Idyllwilder posted only 6 bogeys against 19 birdies and an eagle. He found…
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Creature Corner: January 12, 2017
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, the ARF cats discussed their wishes for the new year. George: Hey Sadie, what’s wrong with you? You look a little down. Sadie: Guess I’m missing Olivia and Leia. It’s not the same here without them. Bobbie: I wonder if they are missing us. …
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Hill residents involved in auto crashes
At 8:15 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, Paulina Soldana, 18, of Anza, was driving her gray 2016 Honda Civic north on Apple Canyon Road, two-tenths of a mile north of Highway 74. Behind her, also driving north, was Justin Pandal, 30, of Northport, New York. The California Highway Patrol report was not complete as of…
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Obituary Patricia Anne Kane Morris Hair: 1928-2016
It is with deepest sadness our Mother Patricia Anne Kane Morris Hair passed away in Hemet on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2016. She had just celebrated her 88th birthday. Her health had been declining over the past few months. Mom’s pain is no more. Born on Dec. 3, 1928, in Long Beach, only child of Bill…
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Hidden Lake bluecurls prove their vigor and endurance
The Hidden Lake bluecurls have proven their resilience and perseverance. Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife published a notice and requested comments on its proposal to remove the San Jacinto Mountain native flower from the endangered and threatened list. The local plant, whose official name is Trichostema austromontanum ssp. compactum, was identified as a…
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Bobbie Rants: January 12, 2017
Gen turned to Madge over lunch and said, “Madge, you look beautiful. I love the color of your hair.” Madge, in fact, looked dreadful. The color of her hair was freakish. Later, Jessie, when asked about her tennis bracelet replied, “Jim gave it to me. It was very expensive and I am almost embarrassed to…
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Holiday closings: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 16, 2017
Holiday closings Hill businesses and institutions that will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day are: • Area post offices • BBVA Compass Bank • Fern Valley Water District • Hemet Unified School District • Idyllwild Library • Idyllwild Nature Center • Idyllwild Water District • Pine Cove Water District…
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Readers Write: January 12, 2017: More vegetation destroyed
Editor: We were victimized last week. Our home in Pine Cove was victimized while we were on a Christmas family retreat, but by whom? Our front yard bush, the one we’ve been nurturing for 15 years, was gone. To the ground. Decimated. My neighbor, who lost five of the plants he’s been nurturing for years,…
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Readers Write: January 12, 2017: The Electoral College
Editor: Voting by aliens: 18 U.S. Code 611 (a), “It shall be unlawful for any alien to vote in any election held solely or in part for the purpose of electing a candidate for the office of President, Vice President, Presidential elector, Member of the Senate, Member of the House of Representatives…” The United States…
