Bald eagle a treat for Lake Hemet counters
On Saturday, this male bald eagle graced the skies over Lake Hemet while humans counted the eagles for the Forest Service. Photo by Careena Chase
Idyllwild News
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Sheriff’s Department to address community on increase in local crime
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station Commander, Captain Scot Collins and staff will meet with Hill community members at a town meeting to discuss the recent escalation in criminal activity in the Idyllwild area, including an armed robbery and a growing number of felony crimes to property.
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County jail system gets $100 million grant to ease overcrowding
Riverside County received a $100 million grant to expand its jail system, only one of three California counties to receive the maximum grant from the California Corrections Standards Authority. Twenty counties applied for grants and 11 received them. In rank order based on priority of overcrowding, Los Angeles was first for the maximum grant, Riverside…
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IFPD agenda for Tuesday, March 13
The agenda for Tuesday’s Idyllwild Frie Protection District Commission meeting was received this morning. Several difficult and community wide issues on agenda. Idyllwild Fire Protection District Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting with Closed Session AGENDA March 13, 2012 Meeting to be held at the Idyllwild Fire Protection District conference/training room 54160 Maranatha Drive, Idyllwild,…
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CSA 36 meeting, 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 14
Last night’s County Service Area 36 meeting had been canceled and is now rescheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 14, according to Advisory Commitee Chair Robert Schraff. Items on the agenda include the lease for Town Hall, the county inspection report of Town Hall, potential partnerships and opportunities for community involvement and victory gardens among…
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Rotary Anns thank designer
Vicki Streeter (left), president of the Rotary Anns of Idyllwild, hands Darrell Gillette a Certificate of Appreciation for the design and presentation assistance he provided the group during 2011. The presentation was made during a luncheon meeting at the Creek House Restaurant early in March.
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News of Record: March 8, 2012
Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, Feb. 27 to March 4, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance Feb. 26 — Walk-in medical aid. Feb. 26 — Medical aid, 24700 block of Marion Ridge Drive, Pine Cove. Feb. 26 — Medical aid, 52500 block of Temecula Drive, Idyllwild. Feb….
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Put on your eagle eyes to help spot eagles
On Saturday, March 10, the final bald eagle count of the winter will be conducted around lakes in southern California and your help is needed. This year marks the 34th season that the San Bernardino National Forest has organized monthly winter bald eagle counts. Concurrent bald eagle counts are held at Big Bear Lake, Lake…
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Opinion: Letters to the editor
I would say to the “complainers,” post your complaints so we can openly discuss them in an open forum. This town is getting tired of back-door politics. I can’t tell you how many compliments and support my wife and I get walking through town, about the opinions we post in letters to the editor. Space…
