Smoke in our mountains coming from Winchester
A wildland Fire was reported at 2:19 p.m. Thursday, May 17, in Winchester, west of Hemet. The fire is 1,261 acres and is 40...
Hiker rescued Sunday afternoon
At 1:28 p.m. Sunday, May 13, Riverside County Fire Department/Cal Fire responded to a remote-area rescue at Humber Park.
An adult male hiker was reported...
The Membership Model. Why did we go there?
Some of our past subscribers don’t understand why they can’t buy a subscription for $29 anymore. The short answer is that $29 included the...
Stage 2 water conservation in Pine Cove
Following the conclusion of the public hearing on the rate increases, the Pine Cove Water District board reviewed the April financial statements and heard...
Fatal traffic collision
At 6:41 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, Sabrina Garcia, 25, of San Jacinto, driving a black 2002 Mercedes westbound on Highway 74, east of Bee...
CSA 38 committee still preparing 2018-19 budget
The Advisory Committee for County Service Area 38 met last week but took no action on the fiscal year 2018-19 budget. The committee did...
News of Record: May 17, 2018
Sheriff’s log
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station responded to the following calls Sunday to Saturday, May 6 to 12.
Idyllwild
• May 6 — Suspicious...
Pine Cove Water board approves rate hike
Full room basically opposed increase
Beginning June 1, Pine Cove Water District customers will have higher base water rates and higher usage rates.
Many customers spoke...
MDP invites Edison to discuss power supply to Hill
Southern California Edison is planning considerable work in Idyllwild for the next six months. Although Edison has mailed a letter to local customers, the...
Opposition to IWD rates hike is organizing
Customers want more time to study changes
Opposition to water-rate increases has been building on the Hill. Over the past five months, all three of...