Before Our Time: The endless discoveries of history …
Like peeling an onion, the work of reconstructing history seems never to end. New tidbits appear serendipitously and constantly.
Let me close the year...
Creature Corner: Dec. 5, 2012
Reunited this week after going on a little adventure were Jezabelle, Noodle, Soup and Nugget.
Missing is Max, the Chihuahua mix from Jameson area. Call...
Past Tense: Dec. 6, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
Deputy Max Jensen, assigned to the mountains by the Sheriff’s Department, reported that during the previous six months he had...
Another Point of View: Regarding “Why unions?”
Editor’s note: This viewpoint is a commentary on Conor O’Farrell’s column, “Why unions?…” which appearred in the Nov. 15 issue of the Town Crier.
I...
Creature Corner: Nov. 29, 2012
The ARF staff and all of the four-leggeds wish our loyal community, friends, and visitors a Happy Thanksgiving.
Reunited this week after taking a little...
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...
Opinion: A 4-legged Christmas Wish list
For Santa, readers and Honorable Mayor Max:
I am “4-legged” and I speak for all my furry friends.
I hear Christmas is approaching upon us....
Opinion: Palms to Pines Scenic Byway
Having attended local meetings regarding the proposed Palms to Pines Scenic Byway, I would like to comment about the letter to editor on this...
Opinion: Phone numbers the ‘659’ is silent
I have lived full-time in Idyllwild for more than a year now — a short time compared to the multitude of wonderful “long-timers.”
I...
Past Tense: Nov. 27, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
Game Warden Cliff Donham was double-crossed by the very squirrels he protected. When investigating his car’s lack of power, it...