Photos: This week in Idyllwild: January 21, 2016
By Bobbie Glasheen Several years ago, I watched Johnny Depp interviewed by James Lipton on “Inside the Actor’s Studio.” My love was put to the test. I loved Johnny Depp and would have gone away with him in a twinkle. But I realized as I watched that I would have to deal with his hair…
Basketball Town Hall Youth Basketball Coordinator Bob Lewis gave this report for recent games. Division 1 (ages 6-9) On Tuesday, Jan. 12, the Bruins hosted the Wildcats. Tyler Sonnier had a good game for the Wildcats, putting in a free throw, and played good defense for the Wildcats, but the Bruins got a good game…
65 years ago – 1951 Twenty-four men, representing areas from Thomas Mountain to Pine Cove, were taking training as members of the Emergency Auxiliary of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. 60 years ago – 1956 “The Cattle King,” starring George Montgomery and Marcia Hendrickson, was being filmed at the Garner Ranch. Part of the action…
Edgar, the Shitzu, turned on the charm and won his human’s heart after just a few wags. Yea, Edgar. Chewy is about 8 weeks old and very anxious to have his new home in which to play. He is very friendly. Chewy’s sister, Rey, has also joined the ARF kittery. And, the Star Wars momma…
Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Jan. 11 to 17. Idyllwild • Jan. 11 — No responses. • Jan. 12 — Walk-in medical aid. • Jan. 12 — Medical aid, 26000 block of Hwy. 243 • Jan. 13 — Medical aid, 26000 block of Saunders Meadow Rd….
Fern Valley Water District directors elected James Rees as the board president for 2016. Rees joined the board in December 2009 and served as vice president for the past two years and secretary/treasurer before that. Trischa Clark is the new vice president and Richard Schnetzer was elected secretary/treasurer. The vote was unanimous, 4-0, with Clark…
The highlight of the Jan. 13 meeting of the directors for the Pine Cove Water District was the recognition of PCWD as a District of Distinction through the Special District Leadership Foundation. At the initiation of Assemblyman Brian Jones and Sen. Jeff Stone, the state Legislature approved a Members Resolution 13 in October honoring PCWD,…
Republican candidate Dwight Kealy, running for the U.S. Congressional District 36 seat, filed his first campaign documents earlier this month. Kealy entered the race in November. As of Dec. 31, Kealy had about $295,000 in cash. However, $250,000 was a personal loan to the campaign. Actual contributions totaled $44,000, of which nearly a quarter were…
The Riverside County Registrar of Voters is seeking people interested in becoming members of the local Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee. On Jan. 28, the Riverside County Registrar of Voters will hold a VAAC meeting for the senior community and those with disabilities in the county. The committee provides a forum for the community to advise,…