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    On his own for 40 days, Jake the cat survives

    By August 20, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Four-year-old Jake the cat didn’t really like camping, but owner Chuck Williams discovered that too late. On Saturday, June 28, Williams and roommate John Richards had brought Jake to Thousand Trails Campground and RV Park in Pine Cove for a weekend of escaping the desert heat. “We had just joined,” Williams said. “This was our…

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  • Irish Red Ale SoCal style
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    Irish Red Ale SoCal style

    By August 20, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 1 minute

    By Jared Dillon   Ireland is synonymous with beer, specifically stout. Another style Ireland is known for is the Irish Red Ale. Originating in the town of Kilkenny, it finds its history in the style of an English Pale Ale. The primary difference between the two styles is color. A roasted barley is traditionally used…

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    Art Alliance stages Art and Treasures Weekend

    By August 20, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

      The Art Alliance of Idyllwild, one of the busiest and most visible of local nonprofits, presents a weekend of outdoor art. The Art and Treasures Weekend, envisioned as a mini Sawdust Festival (with a nod to Laguna Beach), gives AAI member artists an outdoor venue for two full days, from 10 a.m. to 5…

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  • Goldspotted oak borer expanding sites
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    Goldspotted oak borer expanding sites

    By August 19, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    After only about a month, the number of confirmed oaks infested with goldspotted oak borers has surged 20 percent, to 48 from the 40 identified at July’s Mountain Area Safety Taskforce, according to Division Chief Gregg Bratcher, Cal Fire and Riverside County Fire Department forester. Just as alarming as the rapid spread of the pest…

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  • Concerns expressed about Idyllwild Fire management
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    Concerns expressed about Idyllwild Fire management

    By August 19, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Three individuals — two former reserve Idyllwild Fire firefighters and the father of one former limited-term firefighter and one current reserve — spoke at the Aug. 12 Idyllwild Fire Protection District meeting. Unlike local residents who praised the medical service they received this summer, these three were appalled at the district’s leadership, both at Chief…

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  • RMRU rescues Casey Abrams – in the past
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    RMRU rescues Casey Abrams – in the past

    By August 19, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Several years ago, perhaps in 2007, Casey Abrams and friends were lost and stranded off the South Ridge Trail. Idyllwild’s Lee Arnson, surveyor, and Les Walker, photographer and ceramicist, both of the Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit, rescued them that night. Abrams was in town this week because of Jazz in the Pines and stopped by…

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  • PHOTOS: Idyllwild’s 21st Jazz in the Pines
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    PHOTOS: Idyllwild’s 21st Jazz in the Pines

    By August 19, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    When Deanna Bogart saw Vic Sirkin of Idyllwild (and a jazz fest volunteer) relaxing on the grass in the front row during her performance, she literally got “down and dirty,” bringing her lively entertainment directly to him and then throughout the audience during the 21st Jazz in the Pines at Idyllwild Arts last Sunday.

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  • Lisa Haley closes Summer Concert Series
    Art & Culture | On The Town

    Lisa Haley closes Summer Concert Series

    By August 18, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Lisa Haley and her Zydekats close the 14th Idyllwild Summer Concert Series. Wildly popular with Idyllwild audiences, Haley and her trademark blue fiddle return on Thursday, Aug. 21, to raise the musical temperature, heighten the humidity and spread the contagion known as zydecosis — an infectious inability to refrain from dancing, from smiling and from…

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  • Slight increase for Covered California health premiums
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    Slight increase for Covered California health premiums

    By August 18, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Covered California announced new premiums for 2015. “The vast majority of Covered California consumers will see low increases in their health insurance premiums for 2015, and many consumers will see no increase or even a decrease,” said a recent press release. Consumers will have a choice of 10 health insurers for 2015. Open Season begins…

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  • Off the main roads: Leading a group hike …
    Columns | Off the Main Roads

    Off the main roads: Leading a group hike …

    By August 18, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    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. Just follow these tips to help you pull off a safe and successful trip. 1. Prepare: Always research your hike. Check weather forecasts and prepare for the worst conditions possible. Make…

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