Highway 243 emergency pavement operation

Caltrans will begin work on a $470,000 emergency project to rehabilitate and repave Highway 243 in Idyllwild, weather permitting.

Holldber to retire from Pine Cove Water District

At the Thursday, Oct. 14 Pine Cove Water District Board of Directors meeting, General Manager Jerry Holldber announced his retirement effective Dec....

Fire lookout volunteers needed for the 2013 fire season

The Fire Lookout Host Program, one of the six programs of the Southern California Mountains Foundation (formerly the National Forest Association), is recruiting volunteers...

Brian Tisdale, Lake Elsinore mayor, arrested and released on bail: Member of supervisor’s staff

Monday afternoon, June 20, Brian Tisdale, mayor of Lake Elsinore and a member of 3rd District Supervisor Chuck Washington’s staff, was arrested on two...

Fire closed Highway 74 for several hours

A small fire ignited about noon Saturday, Oct. 14, when a vehicle and trailer caught on fire just west of Mountain Center on Highway...

Hit and run sends bicyclist to hospital

A hit-and-run driver struck local resident and Mountain Harvest Mountain employee Greg Gates around 8:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 26. Gates was bicycling home...

The fifth-annual Wine in the Pines summer celebration is on

Community is literally the Idyllwild Community Fund’s middle name. In 1995, a local couple anonymously established ICF to better the quality of life of...

Prosecution teams send another arsonist to prison

Editor’s note: Last month, Steven Taylor Rutherford, 49, of Banning pleaded guilty to 10 felony counts of arson. On Friday, Sept. 5, Judge Becky...

News of Record: August 29, 2019

On Saturday afternoon, Aug. 24, a rock climber called 911 after becoming injured while climbing Lily Rock in Humber Park. Idyllwild...

Idyllwild Fire asks county for $450K advance

The Idyllwild Fire Protection District (IFPD) has asked Riverside County for a $450,000 loan. Technically, it might be considered an advance of $450,000 from...
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