Another Point of View: Conflicts abound within Idyllwild Fire Department

Three people came forward to speak at the Idyllwild Fire Protection District meeting on Aug. 12.  All three had testified before the recent grand...

Off the main roads: Leading a group hike …

You’ve been asked to lead a large group of your friends out into the wilderness. Holy responsibility, Batman. What do you do? Don’t panic....

Out Loud: Community spirit …

Former TC Publisher Grace Reed established the Ernie Maxwell Community Spirit Award in 2011, the year Emax would have turned 100. The award recognizes an...

Past tense: August 14, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 Jim Wellman displayed a 140-pound mountain lion, the 30th one he had killed in the mountain region since he began...

Creature Corner: August 21, 2014

Lily is in her forever home with her favorite human. So that leaves Lulu, the last of the Chihuahua sisters. She is about 6...

Before Our Time: Desert Sun School

For nearly a century teaching and learning have been major activities in and around Idyllwild. Among the schools and camps responsible, one of the...

Fire and Forest: Fire Adapted Communities …

A fairly new term in wildfire policy is “Fire Adapted Communities.” Important fire organizations have placed a new emphasis on this concept over the...

Readers write: Faith in IFPD …

Editor: I recently had a medical emergency at the end of July. I had fainted and the Idyllwild Fire Department was called. With a quick response and...

Past Tense: August 7, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 The Women’s Guild of the Community Presbyterian Church was raising money via bake sales for a new roof for the...

Creature Corner: August 7, 2014

Found: Neutered male, no tag, no chip. Call ARF 951-659-1122. Little purrs and four paws up to our youngest kitten, Suki. Didn’t take her long...
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