House destroyed in fire – tenants escape
Early in the morning of Friday, Jan. 30, a man and his son escaped a burning house in Idyllwild. While the entrance is on...
Web page to help commuters
Commuters and other drivers who need to know which Riverside County roads are closed because of recent storms can go to the Transportation Department...
Propositions on the November ballot
As of July 1, seven propositions have qualified for the November ballot. The subjects begin with abortion and include funding for the...
U.S. Forest Service halts prescribed burning
On Friday, May 20, Randy Moore, chief of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), announced, “… Today, because of the current extreme wildfire...
Legislation passed abandoning bail for pretrial release
Judges will assess need to stay jailed
The California Legislature has passed a revolutionary pretrial detention system which Gov. Jerry Brown signed Tuesday, Aug. 28....
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...
California moves its Presidential Primary to March
Hoping for more sway in party choices
The California presidential primary is changing — again! Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 568, which moves the...
IFPD cancels finance meeting
Nancy Layton, chair of the Idyllwild Fire Protection District Finance Committee, in consultation with fire Chief Patrick Reitz canceled the committee’s Feb. 17 meeting....
Community Action Partnership seeks applicants for commission
Community Action Partnership of Riverside County is seeking applicants for a position on its commission that will serve as the “low-income” representative for District...
County’s homelessness survey released
Idyllwild also has some homeless
Last week, Riverside County’s Department of Public Social Services released the results of its 2018 winter homeless survey.
In January 2018,...