Sports Roundup: Town Hall Youth Soccer
Town Hall Sports Coordinator Jeremy Teeguarden reported on Town Hall Youth Soccer, for the week of play from Tuesday, Oct. 30, through Nov. 2.
11 and Under Division
On Tuesday, Oct. 30, the Dr. Dunn and Dunn Oompa Loompas and the Roby Gray Construction Falcons met in a playoff game. The winner would advance to the championship game...
Sports Roundup: Palms to Pines Golf
Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines Golf Association handicap chair, provided this report about the 2012 championship held last weeek at the Oak Valley Golf Course in Beaumont.
2012 Playoffs
Chuck Alkire is the new club champion of Idyllwild’s Palms to Pines Golf Association.
Alkire upset Bob Stearns in a close match at the Oak Valley Golf Course last week, 2 holes up...
Off the Main Roads: Rescue me! …
So, you’re lost. You’re not quite sure where you got turned around, but if you just keep going, you’ll probably figure it out, right?
Maybe if you follow this stream downhill … didn’t Bear Grylls say something about water leading to civilization?
The shadows start to grow around you and the trees that seemed so welcoming now hold hidden menace. Night...
Hemet High teams do well in fall sports
The Hemet High School girls’ volleyball team is returning to the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section tournament this week. This is Hemet’s third consecutive year in the Southern Section playoffs.
Past Tense: Nov. 8, 2012
65 years ago - 1947
The possibility of establishing a branch of the Riverside County Library in Idyllwild was being discussed. County funds were not adequate to hire a paid librarian, however, so volunteers were solicited.
60 years ago - 1952
Dick Elliott was named to head the Idyllwild Chamber of Commerce.
50 years ago - 1962
A proposal was made to rename Town...
Ruiz appears to have defeated Bono Mack
Dr. Raul Ruiz appears to have defeated six term incumbent Mary Bono Mack to become the Hill's new congressional representative. With some ballots still to be counted, Ruiz holds a narrow lead, approximately 5,000 votes, and appears poised to become the representative of the new 36th Congressional district, which also now has a very slight Democratic registration edge.
Approximately 180,000...
Hemet Dam historian speaks at ICRC series
Bob Norman, water quality specialist at Lake Hemet Municipal Water District, is interested in water and history. He brings that passion to the Idyllwild Community Recreation Council’s Speaker Series …
Idyllwild Arts student creates arts magazine
Jordan Sternberg, 17-year-old Idyllwild Arts senior, is currently in the process of funding and staffing an arts and fashion magazine, Purfict, as his senior project at Idyllwild Arts.
Anza valley artists holiday art show
The Anza and surrounding High Country Communities of talented artists will present their work at the Heart of the High Country Holiday Art Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 10. An artists’ reception with refreshments will be from noon to 2 p.m.
Missoula Children’s Theatre returns to Idyllwild School
Missoula Children’s Theatre team members Erin Norlie and Alex Kowalchik will work with the students in 4-hour rehearsal blocks for each of the five rehearsal days to produce the popular, “The Secret Garden.” This is a musical version of the familiar children’s story commissioned for the theater group.