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Idyllwild fire auxiliary moving forward

Idyllwild Fire Protection District Auxiliary is coming together. The third meeting occurred Monday evening, Feb. 18. The primary purpose of these first meetings is to get the program up and running. There was also a tour of the fire station, highlighting some of the improvements that the auxiliary may be part of in the coming months and years. The auxiliary...

Local runner qualifies for the Boston Marathon

Idyllwild is on the map, at least on the map of Boston Marathon participants. Local runner Mark Dean has qualified and plans to participate in the event on April 15. His time in the June 2012 San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon qualified him for the 2013 Boston Marathon. Dean’s marathon experience consists of just two races — the...

Steele improves play at Riviera

The tough Riviera Country Club course, home of the Northern Trust Open, has never treated Brendan Steele kindly during his three years on the PGA Tour. Last week, Steele improved his performance at the Pacific Palisades course. In his rookie year, the Idyllwild native stood 12-over-par after two rounds and missed the cut at Riviera. Last year he carded an...

Sports Roundup: Town Hall Adult Volleyball

Town Hall Sports Coordinator Jeremy Teeguarden reported on Town Hall Adult volleyball for the week of Feb. 11. On Monday, Feb. 11, the match was between the league’s top two teams — Silver Pines Lodge and Idyllwild Garage. Each game was close as the teams battled the whole match. Silver Pines took the first two games as Chris Fogle...

Sports Roundup: Town Hall Youth Basketball championships

This week, the College League (grades K-3) began its playoff season continued ...

Idyllwild snow photos, Wednesday, Feb. 20

Despite warnings from flatlanders, the Hill is beautiful this morning. And the roads are fine. Unfortunately, last night there were problems, even before most of the snow fell. Jenny Krichner got this photo of an accident about 5:30 p.m. Feb. 19 ...

Idyllwild Downtown Historic District board holds first meeting

The local review board for the Idyllwild Downtown Historic District convened officially for the first time last week ...

Many inches of snow on ground; Idyllwild roads cleared

We received quite a bit of new fallen snow last night. But thanks to Cal Trans and Riverside county Roads, the roads have been plowed, travel around the Hill is fine ...

Two major Idyllwild businesses face changes

Higher Grounds sold, Community Lumber for sale ...

GSOB in MAST hands

In a sparsely attended meeting, the Mountain Area Safety Taskforce focused on the arrival of the Goldspotted oak borer on the Hill. The discussion addressed future actions, such as a census and mapping of the most vulnerable oak trees as well as potential protective actions and procedures for destroying infected trees. Riverside County Fire Department officials have met with 3rd...
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