Out Loud: July 5, 2018
I just finished the annual budget for Idyllwild House Publishing Co. Ltd. last Friday, Jack and I had our shareholders’ and directors’ meetings...
Past Tense: April 17, 2014
65 years ago - 1949
The new school building, housing second- through seventh-grades, was being readied for an open house.
60 years ago - 1954
Parents and...
Creature Corner: January 20, 2022
Paisley
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the ARF cats greeted new cats Paisley and Lucy.Phil:...
Off the main roads: Outdoor skills from local experts …
One of the best ways I’ve found to get myself outside and enjoying nature is to take up a new outdoor skill.
While some people...
Past Tense: November 5, 2015
65 years ago - 1950
During the 1950 deer season, about 165 bucks were legally taken from the area. The total was about 30 fewer...
Readers Write: Wrong headline …
Editor:
What? She is being evicted, not retiring. Wrong headline. The county is trying to evict her. Sunny is still at the Nature Center, not...
Chief concerns: What does the incident commander do at an emergency wildland fire?
By John R. Hawkins
Fire Chief & Operational Area Fire & Rescue Coordinator
Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department
Editor’s note: Chief Hawkins uses an imaginary, but...
Creature Corner: May 14, 2015
Poppy has been adopted. Yea, for finding your forever home.
Introducing the survivors from Highway 243: Catnis, the Maltese, Peeta the brown and white, and...
Readers Write: Re: arsonist’s conviction, Mr. Steele’s response
Editor: While I don’t have the legal expertise of Kent Steele for whom I have great...
Past tense: July 24, 2014
65 years ago - 1949
Street lights came to Fern Valley Corners.
60 years ago - 1954
Members of the Riverside Community Settlement Association were the first...