FVWD votes to accept rain-capture barrel rebate program
Effective March 1, customers who build new rain-capture barrels for non-potable water or customers who expand their existing systems may apply for...
Businesses & organizations: The time to advertise is now
With new COVID cases dropping nationally and Hill visitors swarming us on weekends, our restaurants need to advertise their open employment positions,...
ICC raising funds to repair skate park
The Idyllwild Skate Park, owned and operated by the Idyllwild Community Center (ICC), was built in 2001 and underwent minor repairs in...
Local man charged with elder cruelty
At 12:37 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department “Hemet deputies responded to the 54600 block of North Circle Drive in...
Hiker’s tragedy leads to new, local PCT safety program
Doug Lehar, father of deceased Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) hiker Trevor Laher, has teamed up with two local businesses, a manufacturer of...
What and why are they spraying around telephone poles?
Last week the Crier reported a citizen’s complaint about contractors working for Southern California Edison (SCE) spraying herbicide around power poles both...
Prescribed burning this week near Idyllwild
San Bernardino National Forest Public Information Officer Zachary Behrens reported prescribed burn activity anticipated for Thursday, Feb. 17:
Thomas...
Traffic crashes on Highway 74
California Highway Patrol and Riverside County Fire Department/Cal Fire have responded to two traffic collisions Wednesday morning on Highway 74 below Mountain...
SCE’s herbicide spray and power programs in Idyllwild
Idyllwild residents have been noticing the activities of contractors working for Southern California Edison (SCE) as they perform activities related to the...
State to offer grants for individual home wildfire protection
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) and the Office of Emergency Services (OES) are evaluating a new type...