Town Hall Adult Volleyball Coordinator Ginger Dagnall gave this report: We kicked off our league play the week before Christmas and are now back at it. Standings: Team Wins, Losses Idyllwild Garage 1, 0 Forest Lumber 1, 0 Idyllwild Pizza Co. 1, 1 Idyllwild Inn 2, 1 La Casita 0, 3 Native Islanders 1,…
During the second of four Saturday bald eagle counts, two adults were seen at Lake Hemet last weekend. A total of 13 bald eagles were seen in the San Bernardino National Forest on Jan. 10 during the count period, four more than the December count. Public volunteers and U.S. Forest Service biologists again saw one…
Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday to Monday, Jan. 6 to 12. Idyllwild • Jan. 6 — Medical aid, 10:25 a.m., one patient. • Jan. 6 — Medical aid, 3:50 p.m., one patient. • Jan. 7 — Medical aid, 2:11 p.m., one patient. • Jan. 7 — Medical aid,…
UPDATE 12:57: Power is back on, at least in some areas, in Garner Valley. UPDATE 12:55 p.m.: Power is back up in Idyllwild and Pine Cove, but not Mountain Center or Garner Valley. UPDATE: Both the Town Crier office and the Avon Lady’s house (she rang) are back up in Idyllwild! UPDATE: The outages extend…
Ken Dahleen is not happy with a significant rent raise for use of the Idyllwild Community Center site. The founder and promoter of the well-attended Idyllwild Summer Concert Series, said, “We have done a lot to bring people to the Idyllwild Community Center site.” He said his series has increased the profile of ICC and…
Recently enforced e-waste disposal fees at the Idyllwild Transfer Station, ($25 per electronic waste item for televisions, computer screens or similarly covered electronic items) are not the only fees local residents desiring to responsibly recycle and dispose of electronic waste will have to pay. Consumers may actually be paying twice to recycle certain items. As…
A new countywide ambulance service contract was approved 3-1 at the Riverside County Board of Supervisor’s Tuesday morning meeting. Only 1st District Supervisor Kevin Jeffries opposed it, because he favored new competition for the contract. In the new contract, effective July 1, the county ambulance provider, American Medical Response, will take over emergency medical service…
Jo’An’s Restaurant & Bar is in phase 1 of a four-phase renovation, according to new owner Mo Jacob, and is anticipated to re-open the middle of next week. The restaurant closed last Sunday at 5 p.m. Heading the renovation is contractor Brad Rechtfertig, owner and builder of the boutique inn The Grand Idyllwild Lodge. In…
Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday to Monday, Dec. 30 to Jan. 5. Idyllwild • Dec. 30 — Medical aid, 6:55 p.m., one patient. • Dec. 31 — Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue, 12:56 p.m. • Dec. 31 — Medical aid, 6:22 p.m., one patient….
