Past Tense: April 14, 2022
75 years ago - 1947The U.S. Forest Service reported the insect situation had become critical in the Idyllwild area. Warm weather added...
Past Tense: April 7, 2022
65 years ago - 1957Bee Krone composed the song “Let’s Keep America Beautiful,” and Philippe Buhler composed music for a string quartet...
Past Tense: March 31, 2022
70 years ago - 1952The Kretsingers wrote from Nebraska, very homesick for Idyllwild.• • •The congregation of the Community Church accepted Rev....
Past Tense: March 24, 2022
70 years ago - 1952The Chamber of Commerce boasted 66 business members and 223 nonbusiness members.
65 years ago...
Past Tense: March 17, 2022
70 years ago - 1952Dr. M.M. Null announced that he had hundreds of small sequoias to be given to residents and property...
Past Tense: March 10, 2022
65 years ago – 1957The Christian Science Society moved into a new location at Cedar and River drives, opposite Town Hall.
Past Tense: March 3, 2022
65 years ago - 1957During what used to be conservation week, Izaak Walton League hosted the Junior Rangers and Girl Scouts at...
Past Tense: February 24, 2022
70 years ago - 1952Townsfolk were invited to a premiere showing of “Ballad of Idyllwild,” a movie made on the campus of...
Past Tense: February 10, 2022
65 years ago – 1957U.S. Marines from Camp Pendleton moved into the Dark Canyon-Pine Flats area to begin a series of winter...
Past Tense: February 3, 2022
75 years ago - 1947The highlight of the week was Mike and Dorothy Michelsen opening their long-awaited Fern Valley Market. The opening...