CPUC OKs Edison Wildfire Mitigation Plan
About two months after California’s electric utilities submitted their wildfire mitigation plans to the state Public Utility Commission, the agency issued proposed...
Ruiz’s Medicaid legislation signed into law
The Local Review Board of the Idyllwild Historic Preservation District met briefly Thursday, April 25. The board discussed...
State Emergency Services issues guidelines for alert and warning systems
March 22, the California Office of Emergency Services released guidelines for pubic alerts and warnings.
A committee of state,...
Forest Service Chief testifies on budget request for 2019-20
On Tuesday, April 9, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service Victoria Christiansen testified before the U.S. Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee...
Social and business damages are major issues for county, local representatives
After the Caltrans regional director and geotechnical official described the extensive damage and difficulty of repairs at the...
Wildfire funding is U.S. Forest Service’s budget priority
On March 11, President Donald Trump released the outlines of his proposed fiscal year 2019-20 budget. Total federal expenditures are estimated to...
Riverside County Library System offers Mental Health First Aid training
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday and Friday, March 28 and 29, the Idyllwild Library Branch of the Riverside County Library...
Flu activity in California higher than nationwide
Nationwide, influenza activity was elevated at the end of February, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expects the high...
Comments on draft OHV grants sought
Officials with San Bernardino National Forest are seeking comments from the public on two preliminary grants submitted to the State of California...
Citizens sought for Grand Jury
The Riverside Superior Court is seeking qualified citizens interested in serving as civil grand jurors from July 1, 2019, to June 30,...