The Mountain Disaster Preparedness Internet Communication/Idyllwild Emergency team is responsible for keeping the community up-to-date in case of emergency, using the Internet, Facebook and a satellite terminal if there no Internet connection. The group works as a team so no one person is overwhelmed. Responsibilities do not require physical exertion and can be done by…
Peter Capparelli (left) and Dr. Richard Goldberg (right) hosted a fundraiser for State Senate District 28 candidate Jeff Stone (center) currently Riverside County 3rd District Supervisor.
The California Fish and Game Commission is considering banning wildlife hunting contests, including for coyotes. CFG Commission is publishing a notice of its intent to adopt regulations relating to predatory mammal-hunting contests. Public comment prior to the meeting was overwhelming in support of this decision. Of nearly 13,000 letters to the commission, fewer than 10…
Fire log The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday, April 22, to Monday, April 28. Idyllwild • April 22 — Three medical aids. • April 23 — Two medical aids. • April 24 — Malicious false alarm. • April 25 — Medical aid. • April 26 — Medical aid. • April 27…
This tree is across Fern Valley Road. The strong winds have blown down two trees this morning in Idyllwild. Electricity is out in Fern Valley and along the upper portion of N Circle Dr. Southern California Edison is aware of the wind and power problems. This is what appears on their Outage website, “There is…
American Legion Post 800 played host to five service veterans hiking the Pacific Crest Trail as part of Warrior Hike “Walk Off the War,” a wilderness recreational therapy program designed to help vets transition from combat to civilian life. On Saturday, April 26, Post 800 members served up a festive spaghetti dinner and mingled with…
Once again, it’s that summer kick-off event that celebrates everything that makes Idyllwild a tonic for the body and the soul …
This weekend’s precipitation brought needed moisture to the Hill but the extended dry period is far from over. On April 25, Gov. Jerry Brown issued another executive order in response to the drought. “The driest months are still to come in California and extreme drought conditions will get worse,” said Brown. “This order cuts red…
