Steele’s tee times in Malaysia
Brendan tees off in round 1 on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 5:50 p.m. and in round 2 on Thursday, October 12 at 6:50 p.m. He’ll play with Jhonattan Vegas and Charl Schwartzel both days.
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Past Tense: October 12, 2017
65 years ago – 1952 Volunteers were busy finishing the interior of the Catholic Church in knotty pine. 60 years ago – 1957 Celebrating Fire Protection Week, Chief Bill Price rolled trucks into the school yard to demonstrate equipment. The show ended when assisting room mothers handed out ice cream cones to all. 55 years…
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Creature Corner: October 12, 2017
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the ARF cats learned of two new cats and one new dog. Little Girl: Holy catnip! We are so busy! Trenton: What’s going on? Little Girl: Just within the last week, we got a mama cat, a tortoiseshell and her three kittens, but the three kittens have…
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Past Tense: October 5, 2017
70 years ago – 1947 Postmaster Harry Wendelken lamented, “There’s Idyllwilds all over the country, and all the mail for the other Idyllwilds comes to this station.” 65 years ago – 1952 Wilma Chapman was conscientious about the change to standard time. She set her clock resolutely and hopped into bed. In the darkness of…
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Winter is coming
On weekends after a major snow, our village has been pummeled by snow-play visitors. Trespassing, streets clogged with illegally parked cars, littering and other nasty behaviors were rampant. With social media advertising Idyllwild as a snow-play destination and exploding populations on all sides of the Hill, the situation will likely continue. Right now, Idyllwild has…
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Readers Write: Stand for the flag, kneel for the cross
Editor: Enough is enough. Too much has been torn down already and torn apart. We must do something to keep our rights and liberties. I am so frustrated I could spit. What should we do? Speak up and out, don’t just shrug your shoulders and say, “Times have changed.” They certainly have changed, shamefully. This…
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Past Tense: September 28, 2017
65 years ago – 1952 Extra game wardens were assigned to the mountains as deer season opened. A record crowd of hunters was anticipated. 60 years ago – 1957 Don and Thelma Frey, Cay Long, Jim Long, Paul Voss, and Chuck and Jo Slaback completed training and qualified as ham radio operators. 55 years ago…
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Chief Concerns: Santa Ana winds and your preparedness, part 1
Fire Chief & Operational Area Fire & Rescue Coordinator Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department Editor’s note: Chief Hawkins uses an imaginary, but realistic, scenario to describe the thought process and actions of an incident commander during a fire on the Hill. This is continued from last week. This is the first of a two-part series….
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Dr. Tom: Pedal away…
I have learned a lot about electric bicycles lately since I have been wrestling with my insurance company, trying to convince them that my ebike is not a motor vehicle. It seems that insurance companies can do whatever they want, despite California state law, but that doesn’t subtract from my life-changing mountain bike that, even…
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Creature Corner: September 28, 2017
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the ARF cats celebrated Bodie’s adoption. Little Girl: Adoption news! Gather ’round. Goldie, that sweet little dog, has found her forever home. George: Great news! Little Girl: So now it’s all cats at ARF, for the moment. Let’s have roll call, shall we? Anabel: Sounds good….
