MCFSC takes charge of Poppet Flats and Pinyon collection sites
Starting Oct. 1, the Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council will assume responsibility for the community brush collection sites in Poppet Flats and Pinyon.
MCFSC approved...
Locals learn about public health preparedness
Stacie Kelly, emergency services coordinator with the Riverside County Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch, spoke to attendees at the Aug. 14 Mountain...
Two motorcyclists die over the weekend
A motorcyclist was fatally injured in a traffic collision in Mountain Center Saturday afternoon.
Graydon Tucker, 77, of Beaumont, was injured at 2:15 p.m. and...
On his own for 40 days, Jake the cat survives
Four-year-old Jake the cat didn’t really like camping, but owner Chuck Williams discovered that too late.
On Saturday, June 28, Williams and roommate John Richards...
Goldspotted oak borer expanding sites
After only about a month, the number of confirmed oaks infested with goldspotted oak borers has surged 20 percent, to 48 from the 40...
Concerns expressed about Idyllwild Fire management
Three individuals — two former reserve Idyllwild Fire firefighters and the father of one former limited-term firefighter and one current reserve — spoke at...
RMRU rescues Casey Abrams – in the past
Several years ago, perhaps in 2007, Casey Abrams and friends were lost and stranded off the South Ridge Trail. Idyllwild’s Lee Arnson, surveyor, and...
Kellner sentenced to rehab program
Michael Darrenger Kellner, 21, of Idyllwild, who pleaded guilty to one count of a felony burglary charge on July 14, was sentenced on Aug....
DA files reduced charges for several
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department made several felony arrests this paper reported in the past few months that the District Attorney’s office lowered when...
News of Record: August 14, 2014
Fire log
The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday, Aug. 5, through Sunday, Aug. 10.
Idyllwild
• Aug. 5 — Rescue.
• Aug. 5 —...