Past Tense: September 17, 2015
65 years ago - 1950
Because of the increasing mountain population and the heavier downstream needs, it was estimated that the community would soon need...
Creature Corner: September 17, 2015
What a great weekend for our four-legged friends. Atticus and Boo, the little kittens, found the best-ever home together. Dusty, one of our newest...
Past Tense: September 10, 2015
65 years ago - 1950
A new attraction at the Labor Day carnival was Zeke’s hayride. A team of six horses pulled the wagon and...
Creature Corner: September 10, 2015
By Mimi and Hootch
ARF has kittens! Introducing Atticus and Bo, the newest kitty additions to the ARF cattery. Atticus, the orange and Bo the...
Journal from the James: Sky islands continued …
By Assistant Director John Laundré
In the last “Journal from the James,” I pointed out the uniqueness of mountainous sky islands such as the San...
Off the Main Roads: Trail etiquette tips …
Sitting on a trailside rock, eating my lunch and throughly enjoying the cool breeze, I happened to witness an encounter that reminded me of...
Creature corner: September 3, 2015
By Mimi and Hootch
Hurray! Jake, the Lab-mix, has found his forever loving home.
Introducing Atticus and Bo, the newest kitty additions to the ARF...
Past Tense: September 3, 2015
65 years ago - 1950
Angling in the area had never been so good. More than 9,000 catchable-sized trout had been planted in lakes Hemet...
Before Our Time: Memories of Keen Camp and Tahquitz Lodge …
Our beloved Strawberry Valley hasn’t always been the main tourist attraction in the San Jacinto Mountains. Between 1915 and 1924, the Idyllwild Inn had...
Out Loud: Idyllwild Fire …
Last week’s story told of Idyllwild Fire considering mortgaging the people’s fire house to not only pay for two ambulances and station improvement projects,...