Geri Sperling was taken home to be with her Lord on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015. Geri will be truly missed by her devoted family and loving friends. Geri was a proud veteran, serving the United States Army as a staff sergeant during World War II. She went on to graduate from UCLA, and enjoyed…
65 years ago – 1951 Dr. M.M. Null directed the set up of Town Hall’s basement as a Red Cross emergency clinic. Its purpose was to handle emergencies arising out of the Korean War and possible A-bomb attacks. 60 years ago – 1956 A bond election to purchase Idyllwild Water Company was placed before voters…
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…
Basketball Town Hall Youth Basketball Coordinator Bob Lewis gave this report for recent games. Friday, Jan. 8 Division 1 (ages 6-9) In the first game, the Black Wolfpack hosted the Bruins. Cole Mesia had a good game for the Bruins with 8 points, but Ethan Sheppard was hot, scoring 9 points, including a 3-pointer, as…
Now that wintertime is truly here in full force, it’s finally time to play in the snow. I don’t know about you, but I’d like to increase my outdoor skills while frolicking around this winter wonderland. One of my favorite ways to do this is building myself a snow fort. Knowing how to build a…
Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Jan. 4 to Jan. 10. Idyllwild • Jan. 4 — Medical aid, 52000 block of Double View Dr. • Jan. 4 — Medical aid, Strong Dr. • Jan. 5 — Power line down, Delano Rd. • Jan. 5 — Public service…
During the U.S. Forest Service’s second 2015-16 Saturday count of bald eagles in Southern California, one adult was seen at Lake Hemet. A total of four bald eagles were seen throughout the region. The other three — one adult and two immature bald eagles — were observed at Lake Perris. In the press release announcing…
State Sen. Jeff Stone announced he will challenge U.S. Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz for his Congressional seat. Ruiz was elected in 2012 when he upset incumbent Rep. Mary Bono Mack. Stone is the fourth Republican to announce his intent to run. The first two — Kirk Thompson and Lupe Ramos Watson — have already withdrawn….
On Thursday, Jan. 14, from 4 to 6 p.m., several public transportation agencies and organizations want to hear the opinions from Inland Empire residents about regional highways and road conditions, and general transportation issues. Another topic will be proposals to stabilize funding for transportation system repairs and maintenance. The forum’s sponsors are the California Transportation…
Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a $122.6 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1. That is a $6.6 billion increase over the current-year budget. “This budget, relative to budgets of the last decade and half, is in good shape,” Brown said during his press conference. Education continues to be a budget priority and this…
