Past Tense: Jan. 9, 2014
65 years ago - 1949
A cold snap brought a high of 30 degrees and a low of 7 degrees one day, freezing pipes and...
Out Loud: September 24, 2015
As we age, we begin thinking of moving off the Hill. It becomes difficult to navigate and maintain a mountain lifestyle for many.
Those ubiquitous...
Out Loud: Resign signs …
We saw quite a bit of citizen activity at the July 20 IWD meeting. Investigative reporting since then revealed more info on an issue...
Fire and Forest: A system that lasts …
We at the council are looking for a fire safe future that endures. In more popular terms, we seek a sustainable future, one that...
Readers Write: Carpet cleaner sales people going door to door
Editor:
There is a team of four young folk going house to house here now. There introductory statement is something like “My boss will give...
Past Tense: January 25, 2018
70 years ago - 1948
Idyllwild’s barber Bert Playle moved away, leaving local men mourning. There were still three beauty operators to take care of...
Journal from the James: What good is a dead tree? …
With the drought persisting in our area, a lot of concern, and rightfully so, has arisen regarding the loss of many of our trees....
Readers Write: Lack of advertising in Town Crier
Editor:
My wife and I bought our cabin in Pine Cove in 2012. The cabin was a bank repo and required a lot of work....
Creature Corner: Feb. 7, 2013
And then there was one. Paws up to Noah, the male puppy for wiggling, wagging, and wishing your way right into a forever home....
A Healthy Idyllwild: Forgiving: Humanity at its best
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