Tree falls; power still out to Fern Valley homes
The strong winds, Saturday, Dec. 26, blew steadily all morning in Idyllwild. Gusts were between 40 and 50 miles per hour, according to the...
BREAKING NEWS: Edison power outage until later this afternoon, Saturday
Southern California Edison acknowledges a power failure in the Idyllwild-Pine Cover area affecting an estimated 425 customers. Edison estimates that most interrupted services will...
News of Record: December 24, 2015
Fire log
the Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Dec. 14 to 20.
Idyllwild
• Dec. 14 — No responses.
• Dec. 15...
Forest Service has budget through September
Before recessing for the holidays, the U.S. Congress passed an omnibus appropriations bill to fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal...
Water revenue falling at Idyllwild Water: New directors on board
While business at the Dec. 16 Idyllwild Water District board meeting was routine, the meeting itself was distinctive and noteworthy. Not only did the...
Ballot measure submitted to allow tiered water rates
A ballot measure for the 2016 November general election, which would allow water districts to restore tiered rates, has been submitted to the state...
Holiday closings: December 25, 2015
Hill businesses and institutions that will be closed Friday, Dec. 25, to observe Christmas are:
• Area post offices (closes noon Thursday)
• BBVA Compass Bank
•...
Idyllwild Fire commission and Finance Committee meet together: Role of committee bandied about
On Wednesday, Dec. 16, the Idyllwild Fire Protection District Commission and its Finance Committee met in a rare joint session.
The purpose was to discuss...
Application extended for CSA 36 Advisory Council: Four applications received to date for five-member...
The deadline for submitting applications for the County Service Area Advisory Council has been extended until Jan. 31, 2016. Opal Hellweg, legislative assistant for...
Freezing temps created major water loss in Pine Cove
The extremely cold, freezing weather at the beginning of last week took its toll on the water supply in Pine Cove when warmer temperatures...