Readers Write: Living with coyotes, not killing them …

Editor: Living next to the County Park, or next to state and national forest lands, as many do, is to live with the wildlife of...

Out Loud: November 12, 2015

Last Tuesday, the day I went home after deadline, was my last day of feeling tired following the Sept. 25 heart attack. I woke up...

Bobbie Rants …

By Bobbie Glasheen Dr. Simon annoyed the daylights out of me. He always had. Or at least since the time he remarked in one of...

Journal from the James: What good is a dead tree? …

With the drought persisting in our area, a lot of concern, and rightfully so, has arisen regarding the loss of many of our trees....

Past Tense: November 5, 2015

65 years ago - 1950 During the 1950 deer season, about 165 bucks were legally taken from the area. The total was about 30 fewer...

Creature Corner: November 5, 2015

Oh my catness. Keep all paws crossed. Mrs. Magoo is in a trial home. She’s been hard to place, since she wants to be...

Fire & Forest: Lessons from 2015 fire season …

At several of this summer’s larger vegetation fires, the Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council was represented. MCFSC Vice President Norm Walker was assigned as...

Out Loud: November 5, 2015

Jack, as you’ve seen, took care of my column a few times while my heart has been healing from an attack on Sept. 25. My...

Past Tense: October 29, 2015

65 years ago - 1950 The Idyllwild Lions Club pledged to buy an extra U.S. Defense Bond in tribute to the 40th Infantry Division. 60 years...

Creature Corner: October 29, 2015

Great news… Pippen has been adopted into a forever home with another dog that looks just like him. Yay!!! Introducing the two newest arrivals at...
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