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  • Past Tense

    Past tense: May 29, 2014

    By May 29, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

      A Russian brown bear in a cage at Snow White Laundy in the 1960s. Laundry owner Bill Neuhoff owned the bear. Clarence Bischof, owner of the Lumber Company, shared the cost of upkeep. File photo 65 years ago – 1949 Although there was snow along the shoreline of Hidden Lake, the lake itself was…

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  • Idyllwild News

    Composting workshop in Idyllwild Saturday

    By May 29, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    The Riverside County Waste Management Department will host a free backyard composting workshop in Idyllwild on Saturday, May 31. Attend this “how-to” workshop to learn how to recycle organic resources such as yard trimmings, fruit and vegetable waste into a dark, crumbly, sweet-smelling soil conditioner. Compost can be used to enrich the soil in gardens,…

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  • Obituaries

    Obituary: George B. Pratt

    By May 29, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    1964-2014 George B. Pratt, Idyllwild resident since 2007, died at home in his sleep Monday, May 12, 2014, after a heart operation to replace his mitral valve. George moved to Idyllwild to teach English at Idyllwild Arts Academy. He is survived by his wife, Sydney Robertson, and beloved daughter, Carmen Pratt. Born in New York…

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  • Idyllwild News

    Photos: Wild weather

    By May 29, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Last Thursday’s storm brought hail and snow to the Hill.

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  • Regional News

    More aircraft to fight wildfires

    By May 28, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    In preparation for the 2014 fire season, the U.S. Forest Service has added four more aircraft to its next-generation firefighting fleet, bringing the total number of aircraft to 21 large air-tankers and more than 100 helicopters. The new aircraft will enter service in the coming weeks and support more than 10,000 firefighters for the 2014…

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  • Life in Idyllwild

    Memorial Day

    By May 28, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 1 minute

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  • Idyllwild News

    Lightning severely damages home: Owner escapes injury

    By May 28, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    A lightning bolt struck a pine tree next to Troy VanderWende’s property

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  • Regional News

    Don’t mail ballots for next week’s election after tomorrow; drop them at polls or registrar’s office

    By May 27, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 1 minute

    To ensure that ballots reach election officials in time to be counted in Tuesday’s election, voters should not return their ballots by mail after tomorrow (May 28). After tomorrow, voters are encouraged to return their ballots to drop-off boxes in participating city clerks’ offices through Monday (June 2) or at any polling place in the county…

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  • Regional News

    Fern Valley directors review next budget

    By May 27, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    A slim version (three directors) of the Fern Valley Water District Board of Directors reviewed the proposed fiscal 2014-15 budget at the May 16 meeting. For next fiscal year, which begins July 1, the proposed expenditures are significantly less than the initial forecast for the current year and less than the current projections. The reduction…

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  • Brown Act 101

    Open government 101

    By May 27, 2014July 15, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    By Peter Scheer, Executive Director First Amendment Coalition   Prop 42, on the ballot for California’s June 4 election, will amend the Constitution to assure that local governments are legally bound to observe open-government requirements. If you prefer transparency to secrecy in your city government, local school board or county government, then the choice is…

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