Past Tense: Nov. 24, 2011
65 years ago - 1946
Mrs. Huston at the Cedars Cafe in Fern Valley beside Strawberry Creek advertised that she wanted to trade a...
Past Tense: Feb. 20, 2014
65 years ago - 1949
The U.S. Forest Service reported that 90 inches of snow had fallen in Idyllwild since Oct. 1.
60 years ago -...
Readers Write: Visitors in Idyllwild
Editor:
I am the president of the Big Cedar Glen Property Owners Association. We are told by Gov. Gavin...
Past Tense: Feb. 28, 2013
65 years ago - 1948
With the Southern California Council of Camera Clubs about to visit the Hill, local folks were urged to look as...
Past Tense: Dec. 6, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
Deputy Max Jensen, assigned to the mountains by the Sheriff’s Department, reported that during the previous six months he had...
Past tense: Feb. 27, 2014
65 years ago - 1949
There were heated arguments at the Idyllwild Chamber of Commerce meeting regarding whether the Chamber acted properly in endorsing plans...
Past Tense – August 22, 2013
65 years ago - 1948
At long last, a suitable place was found for a mountain branch of the county library — a small building...
Past Tense: Feb. 6, 2014
65 years ago - 1949
The “Year of the Big Snow” continued; the chapel at Idyllwild Pines collapsed under the load and icicles hung from...
Past Tense: July 14, 2011
60 years ago - 1951
Residents reported ice one morning when the temperature dropped to the 30s.
55 years ago - 1956
About 300 people jammed Town...
Past Tense: April 16, 2020
The April 22, 1955 front page of the Idyllwild Town Crier illustrated by Town Crier founder Ernie Maxwell. The newspaper celebrates...