Opinion: A response to Dawn Miller

Your letter last week was direct and to the point. “These crazy guys, just whiners sitting on the sideline, complainers, they would probably say...

Opinion: Public should own and operate community center

I would second the suggestion by Pete Capparelli that the community center should be owned and operated by the public. As I have...

Opinion: Tire surgery for snow conditions

Sometimes it seems that our snow-prone Southern Californian mountain environs are too far removed from other snowed-in areas in more ways than just geography. I...

Opinion: Changes IFPD should consider

The single largest expense for the Idyllwild Fire Protection District (IFPD) is the salary account. These newly increased salaries are inconsistent with a declining...

Chief’s Corner: Public service

After the Christmas tree lighting ceremonies in Idyllwild, I was thinking how lucky we are to live on this island in the middle of...

Creature Corner: Dec. 15, 2011

There is only one thing we love more than welcoming all the furry four leggeds that come in the door, and that is to watch them go out the door to their forever home. Four paws up to Polly, our orange polydactyl resident who purred her way right into the purrfect home. We’ll miss you, window kitty.

Past Tense: Dec. 15, 2011

55 years ago - 1956 Former California Attorney General Robert Kenny was in town paying a visit to his former business associate, Hazel Cress. 50...

Initial Thoughts: Who are we? Getting older …

Idyllwild’s 2010 census data frightens me. Not the aging population, that was expected. In fact, Idyllwild has been home to a larger percent of elderly...

Other Points of View: HELP Center resell policy

My husband and I have been avid supporters of the HELP Center since we moved to the Hill full time 11 years ago. We...

Other Points of View: HELP Center mission and policies

First we would like to take this opportunity to say we appreciate all the people of Idyllwilld for their generous and heartfelt support and...
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