Mountain Disaster Preparedness will conduct a drill at two of its Disaster Aid Stations to practice and prepare for an earthquake affecting the Hill communities this Saturday as part of the Great California Shake-Out. At 9:22 a.m., MDP will activate its radio network and ask participants to respond to DAS A (Pine Cove) and DAS…
“People are my bag,” summed up a Desert Sun School counsellor’s lifestyle in a 1972 Town Crier. He is shown sporting longish hair and talking with a long-haired student petting an equally long-haired dog. And throughout the 1970s, the youth of that era and the older generation are in stark contrast to each other as…
Above, Joel White (in black) and Cody Fogle (background) playing for the Black Lightning soccer team go head to head with Brighton Millhouse (in blue) of the Lightning Strikes Friday at Idyllwild School. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
At left, eighth-grader Haley Neu (left) and third-grader Nayla Lopez were chosen students of the week by the office staff at Idyllwild School. Haley was chosen because she is such a responsible and helpful teacher’s assistant for the office. Nayla was chosen for always being polite and kind during her lunchtime and for being so…
Finley Santer Wilson was born at 2:09 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs to parents Halie Johnson and Johnny Wilson of Idyllwild. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 19.5 inches tall. Finley was born in good health after a smooth labor and delivery with assistance from…
Independent audit says district is in excellent position The Pine Cove Water District’s 2012-13 financial statements “present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position … of the Pine Cove Water District as of June 30, 2013, and the respective changes in financial position and cash flows … in accordance with accounting principles …” said Terry Shea,…
Last week, the Riverside County supervisors approved an ordinance requiring the sterilization of pit bull breeds in the unincorporated portions of the county. The board’s vote was unanimous. The supervisors were collectively firm in their decision on the issue with no hesitancy or reluctance in casting their vote “aye.” Even First District Supervisor Kevin Jeffries,…
According to the California Highway Patrol, at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, a red Ford F150 truck and Subaru Forester collided head-on at Highway 243 and North Circle Drive. After the cars collided, the Ford truck rolled down the highway and collided with a tree in front of the Village Market. According to witnesses,…
Idyllwild School staged its monthly fire drill on Monday, Oct. 14. The drill highlights the importance of practicing orderly and swift classroom evacuations in the event of an emergency. Photo by Jay Pentrackhttps://idyllwildtowncrier.com/?p=25795&preview=true
Idyllwild Fire Protection District fire fighters trim the oak tree limbs off power lines and a propane tank at Suburban Propane.
