Past Tense: Aug. 30, 2012

65 years ago - 1947 Fifty people gathered at Dutch Flat to witness the christening of a well for the Idyllwild Water Company. At...

Opinion: Changing the building permit process

A few months back, I circulated a petition asking for a revision of the building permit process to handle certain things that needed to...

Opinion: ARF dedicated to the lost animals

I’m sorry. You have reached a number that is disconnected. If you are trying to reach the Animal Rescue Friends of Idyllwild, they are...

Ramblings from Roscoe: Kids and school, part 1 …

First, I want to thank everyone for being so welcoming to my master and I. What a great community and dog-friendly too! The cats are not too happy about it, but hey, they are cats. Are they ever happy about anything?

Past Tense: Aug. 23, 2012

65 years ago - 1947 August rainfall was already 3.72 inches. Average for the whole month in recent years had been running 1.23 inches. •...

Opinion: Donations not accepted

I guess the “Angel of the Year” awarded me has fallen and lost her wings. We continued our fund-raising for ARF by gathering money from...

Opinion: Mayor Max did his job

I love visiting Idyllwild and I heard they were electing a four-legged mayor as a fundraiser for ARF. I thought this was a great...

Initial Thoughts: Smith again gains national attention …

Congratulations for Marshall. His perceptive and fluid writing has garnered him another honor.   Last week, the National Newspaper Association announced the winners of its 2012...

Past Tense: Aug. 16, 2012

65 years ago - 1947 The Idyllwild School District faced a crisis. There wasn’t enough room to accommodate the anticipated enrollment of 125 kids. •...

Creature Corner: Aug. 16, 2012

Make your birthday wish come true. If your biggest wish is for a dog, then ARF is the place to be. And that’s just...
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