Employees of the U.S. Forest Service — San Bernardino National Forest — welcomed Ellen Shaw Monday, Jan. 4 as the new acting forest supervisor. She is replacing Jody Noiron, who retired last week after nearly 38 years with the U.S. Forest Service. Shaw’s role in managing the forest and employees will continue into the spring…
The U.S. Forest Service — San Bernardino National Forest — will perform a series of prescribed burns throughout the San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges. The agency will set out to accomplish burning 2,800 acres of fuel in a series of prescribed burns by the end of spring. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) communicated…
The most recent missing person is 27-year-old Diana Perez Gonzalez, who was reported missing Friday, Dec. 11. Close friends and family volunteered their time to search for Gonzalez Saturday, Jan. 2. According to her sister, Christy Rojas, at least 50 people were out searching. Five people in and around the Idyllwild area are still missing with…
By Art Alliance of IdyllwildContributed The Art Alliance of Idyllwild (AAI) has been an active local, volunteer-led nonprofit for over 20 years. It organizes community events such as the Art Walk & Wine Tasting, the “Eye of the Artist” judged art show and raffle and the “Call of the Wyld” Music and Art Festival. Donna…
Many folk on our Hill have accomplished much good in their lives — journeying great distances to contribute their talents for the benefit of people in need worldwide, serving in local community service organizations or public service agencies, establishing much-needed businesses and employing and serving others in those businesses or simply contributing to family and…
Sheriff’s logThe Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station responded to the following calls Saturday to Friday, Dec. 19 to 25.Idyllwild• Dec. 20 — Check the welfare, 6:17 p.m. 24000 block of Fern Valley Rd. Handled by deputy.• Dec. 21 — Alarm call, 4:38 p.m. Crestview Dr. Handled by deputy.• Dec. 21 — Alarm call, 9:41…
According to the Riverside University Health System – Public Health (RUHS) website, the area of Idyllwild-Pine Cove has a total of 59 reported COVID-19 cases since the outbreak and one death reported. Thirty-seven of the 59 people have recovered.Gov. Gavin Newsom put the Southern California region on a Stay-at-Home order. The order, which includes Riverside…
There are few people in the world who touched as many lives as Annamarie Padula. The longtime Pine Cove resident was known for volunteering in many local organizations and for being the go-to person to get things done. She was patient, always kind, and wasn’t afraid to work hard, especially when it was to help…
Five people in and around the Idyllwild area are still missing with no further information from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD). The most recent person to go missing is 27-year-old Diana Perez Gonzalez from the Hemet/San Jacinto area. Maria Sevilla, Gonzalez’s aunt, spoke with the Town Crier Sunday about the disappearance of her niece…
According to the Riverside University Health System – Public Health (RUHS) website, the area of Idyllwild-Pine Cove has a total of 55 reported COVID-19 cases since the outbreak and one death reported. Twenty-seven of the 55 people have recovered.Gov. Gavin Newsom put the Southern California region on a Stay-at-Home order a couple of weeks ago…
