Hiker lost for 24 hours rescued
On Tuesday, Sept.18, at about 6 a.m., Hemet Station Sheriff deputies responded to the Marion Mountain trailhead regarding a lost hiker, a 65-year-old female with over ten years of hiking experience.
On Tuesday, Sept.18, at about 6 a.m., Hemet Station Sheriff deputies responded to the Marion Mountain trailhead regarding a lost hiker, a 65-year-old female with over ten years of hiking experience.
The smARTS program started on Friday at Idyllwild School …
Idyllwild Water District has met several times with staff and managers of the Riverside County Park and Open-Space District regarding constructing a storage tank to serve the Tollgate zone, including Idyllwild Arts Academy. The sessions have been very successful, according to Board President Allan Morphett. At the Regional Parks District Advisory Committee Sept. 13 meeting,…
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 25000 block of Hotei Lane in Pine Cove on Monday Sept. 24 to assist CAL FIRE first responders with what was initially described as a request for medical aid. A neighbor made the call to 911. Deputies responded at approximately 11:24 a.m. According to Hemet Station’s Special…
Sarah Wales was born and raised and is still living in Temecula. But she is now Idyllwild School’s new Resource Specialist. With an undergraduate degree in sociology from the University of California, San Diego, and teaching certification from Cal State University San Bernardino, Wales has always taught within the Hemet Unified School District system. …
On Wednesday night, Sept. 12, three chainsaws were taken from the trailer on the Idyllwild HELP Center property. The Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council’s Woodies contingent stores its equipment, which is used to cut and split firewood for the HELP Center’s clientele, in the trailer. This is second attack on the Woodies’ equipment. Earlier this…
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Monday, Sept. 10 to 17, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance Sept. 11 — Medical aid, Saunders Meadow Road, Idyllwild. Sept. 11 — Medical aid, Overlook Drive, Pine Cove. Sept. 11 — Medical aid, Temecula Drive, Idyllwild. Sept. 12 — Medical aid, Live…
The Pine Cove Water District board approved a resolution agreeing to the financial assistance — loan and grant — from the federal Rural Utilities Service. Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture agency notified the water district that its loan request for $292,000 and a separate grant for $40,500 had both been approved. PCWD expects…
Although Idyllwild Fire officials continue to say their financial situation is improving and better than 12 months ago, Chief Pat Reitz acknowledged that without access to the December property tax revenue the department will be unable to pay salaries in October. In August, the department petitioned the county to advance the department $425,000 from its…