Past Tense: June 4, 2020
The front page of the Town Crier celebrating its eighth anniversary, Nov. 6, 1953. This year, the Idyllwild Town Crier celebrates...
Past Tense: Aug. 18, 2011
60 years ago - 1951
Dutton’s Corner Store, owned by Leigh and Maggie Dutton, opened its doors at Fern Valley Corners on the site of...
Past Tense: May 31, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
It was school board election time, but none of the five people nominated was a registered voter. It was...
Past Tense: Oct. 27, 2011
60 years ago - 1951
The Idyllwild Chamber of Commerce endorsed county plans for a local building code.
55 years ago - 1956
The Town Crier threw...
Past Tense: July 7, 2011
60 years ago - 1951
A county road crew installed sidewalks and curbs downtown.
55 years ago - 1956
Actress Marjorie Main, best known for her role...
Past Tense: April 18, 2013
65 years ago - 1948
The Town Crier reported that Editor Ernie Maxwell’s cat had five new kittens.
60 years ago - 1953
Sunset magazine featured...
Past Tense: Aug. 25, 2011
55 years ago - 1956
Tahquitz Pines dedicated the new stone entrance archway at a ceremony attended by more than 100 people.
50 years ago -...
Past Tense: June 25, 2020
Patty Carratello’s eighth-grade class is one of many at Idyllwild School taking part in the Town Crier’s Design an Ad Contest....
Past Tense: Nov. 10, 2011
65 years ago - 1946
The E.H. Kincaides bought the Cole house nearing completion on the corner of River Drive.
60 years ago - 1951...
Past Tense: June 28, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
It was announced that whoever was nearest the button would blow the fire siren daily at noon. No guarantee...