Initial Thoughts: From Nov. 1, 1946, to 2011, 65 years proud …
Editor’s note: Ernie and Betty Maxwell wrote the column below for the Oct. 28, 1952 issue. In it, they discuss the production of the...
Initial Thoughts: Measure G hearing Monday …
In Europe, August is generally the month government and major businesses hibernate for summer vacation. Perhaps that attitude has changed to accommodate the global...
Initial Thoughts: What does local control mean and who defines it …
“Local control,” a good rallying cry. One that is as old as this nation. I’m for it; I support local control as much as...
Initial Thoughts: Vote …
When you read this column, it will be less than one week until Election Day 2012. I don’t care for whom you vote, but...
Initial Thoughts: Forest Service the new “Black Op” agency … ?
The latest federal agency to join the war on terrorism appears to be the Forest Service. I make this assumption since the agency is...
Initial Thoughts: Make a New Year’s resolution — make a phone call …
Since I began writing this column, I’ve been encouraging you to get involved in our community. It’s good for you and clearly good for...
Initial Thoughts: A busy Independence week …
What a wonderful parade. Again the Rotary did a fantastic job producing a traditional Idyllwild event.
And special thanks to the participation of UCR’s Pipe...
Initial thoughts: Christmas wish …
Many of the following thoughts may be obviated after Tuesday night’s Idyllwild Fire Protection District (IFPD) commission meeting.
This was the first meeting of the...
Initial Thoughts: Give and share; toys and more …
We’ve just begun the holiday seasons, Thanksgiving has passed, Christmas is only four weeks in the future, then the New Year arrives.
While I shared...
Initial Thoughts: The election, accessible paths and anonymous damage …
Tuesday, June 5, is the state primary and several local races will be determined then rather than in the November general election.
For the past...