Opinion: Leash ordinance
As a first-time visitor to Idyllwild, one of the things I have found especially delightful is the pet-friendly atmosphere. In fact, the discovery that...
Past Tense: April 12, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
The U.S. Forest Service reported the insect situation had become critical in the Idyllwild area. Warm weather added another...
Opinion: Re: Leash law — 1
Ms. Taylor’s self-proclaimed inexperienced observation as a “first-time visitor to Idyllwild” is both irresponsibile and incorrect.
The leash law is for the benefit of everyone,...
Another Point of View: Compassionate conservatism in 2012?
I swear the Republicans are the stupidest people on the planet.
It’s the first time since I have been voting that we actually have a...
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...
Initial Thoughts: Bureaucratic who’s on first? …
The following story is true. A behind-the-scenes exposé of the working relationship between the media and law enforcement agencies.
Last Thursday, Gary Kuscher called and...
Initial Thoughts: Three subjects: first one new, second two repeats …
Kudos to Idyllwild Fire
A year ago, Idyllwild Fire Commissioner Dr. Charles “Chip” Schelly proposed a resolution in response to the State Controller publishing salary...
Opinion: Strawberry Creek trail
Strawberry Creek has a little-known, informal trail, running from South Circle Drive near Four Corners on the north end, to a transmission line right-of-way...
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...
Creature Corner: March 11, 2021
Kimmi
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the cats learned that most all of them have...