Editor: It appears that HUSD lacks an understanding of the real mission of their schools. Since mid-October, I have been requesting copies of “Into The Wild” for my senior-level course. Finally, on Nov. 20, I received word that “the books had been shipped, but were ‘unable to be delivered’ and had been returned, refund issued.”…
Archie wished upon his star, and he found his forever human during the Christmas Tree Lighting event. It was meant to be, Archie. He walked up and chose his human. We will always love you and paws up to you. Introducing Lima Bean. Young, under a year, male Chi/Jack Russell-mix. Just a love bug. He…
65 years ago – 1949 Pete Hibbert passed away. He had been the lookout atop Tahquitz Peak for many years. 60 years ago – 1954 The American Legion Post 800 held a turkey shoot at the Idyllwild Rifle and Pistol Club near Mountain Center. 55 years ago – 1959 Golfers were testing…
Editor: The most important thing to consider regarding a change in the volume of motorcycle accidents, or any other type of highway motor vehicle accident, is traffic volume, which in this case would include both motorcycles and other types of motor vehicles. Probably the next most important factor to consider is the type of highway,…
Editor and Mr. Paulek: I read with great interest your article in the Idyllwild Town Crier dated Oct. 2, 2014. I also read California AB 711. As a young boy I ate pheasants and ducks killed with lead shot all through World War II and into the 1950s. Therefore, I must have ingested a fair…
Editor: I have never taken the time to read these articles (Off the leash) until tonight. What is this all about? Why do we have a left-wing loon writing articles in the newspaper? Don’t we get enough of this in the mainstream media? Does he get to do this just because of who he is?…
Editor: Last week’s TC had a letter from Shari Fae giving an extremely misleading view of what’s happening with revising the Hill’s fire abatement codes. Scott Fisher’s letter raises some reasonable questions. I want to answer both with the following points, of which they seem to be unaware: 1) Chief Hawkins created the committee out…
Mary Zacher, all dressed up, walked into the TC Tuesday morning and announced, “My First Amendment rights are protected,” and we applauded her. Nancy Layton, an Idyllwild Fire commissioner, had filed a “Request for Civil Harassment Restraining Orders” against Mary for speaking out at Idyllwild Fire meetings. Riverside County Superior Court Commissioner Kathleen Jacobs did…
65 years ago – 1949 “Red,” Chuck and Mary Roberts’ dog, was a hero. His persistent barking at 2 a.m. alerted Chuck that the Cedars Cafe was ablaze. Chuck turned in the alarm and Bunny Brown, on the switchboard, called Bill Price and the firefighters. 60 years ago – 1954 Forest Service Ranger John…
This is the best Thanksgiving ever. Sally, our pittie that has been in foster care for almost four years to the date, has found her soul mate. The connection could only mean one thing for Sally. She waited for this and finally is home forever. The last kitten dropped off on the front porch is…
