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‘Donation Alley’ gives to ARF, Living Free

A special section at the Funky Bazaar collects items to raise funds for local nonprofits ...

Past Tense: Dec. 2, 2011

60 years ago - 1951 Thanksgiving was followed by a beautiful snow fall that left 3 inches in Idyllwild and 8 inches in Tahquitz Valley. 55 years ago - 1956 The newly organized Pine Cove County Water District planned to ask voters to approve a $110,000 bond issue to purchase facilities and make improvements. 50 years ago - 1961 Town Crier...

Changes and honors for Idyllwild Soroptimist Club

Three new members join Soroptimist International of Idyllwild, club hosts holiday party and a member is honored ...

Two new Idyllwild businesses arrive in time for holiday season

Like arriving Christmas presents, two new retail businesses, each with a distinctive niche, opened recently.

Idyllwild Arts debuts talent in new song writing concentration

Featured songwriters perform at the Dec. 5 at Stephens Recital Hall ...

Stigall returns to IFPD Presidency

Commissioner Paul Riggi conducted a brief and efficient meeting in his final role as Idyllwild Fire Protection District vice president. Overseeing a special meeting, the commission elected officers, at least, until the new full commission meets on Dec. 13 and approved a resolution for a fire equipment grant. Commissioner Jeannine Charles-Stigall was chosen president, Dr. Charles “Chip” Schelly is the...

High winds next few weeks

High Wind Warning URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 115 PM PST WED NOV 30 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS THIS EVENING INTO FRIDAY... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. THIS WILL GENERATE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS..MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND INLAND VALLEYS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONGEST IN THE SAN...

Injured hiker air lifted from Falls Trail

An injured hiker was hoisted by a CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire rescue copter from Falls Trail, in a remote area of the San Bernardino Wilderness on Mt. San Jacinto. The hiker had sustained minor to moderate injuries. The incident was reported at 3:43 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29 and the rescue was effected thereafter. CAL FIRE and AMR ambulance were...

IFPD new commissioners take oath of office

Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone, 3rd District, (left) administers the oath of office to incoming Idyllwild Fire Protection District Commissioners Jerry Buchanan (center) and Larry Donahoo (right). Their term begins noon, Friday, Dec. 2. Stone was in idyllwild for his monthly conversation with local citizens. Appointments can be made by calling Rose Esparza at (951) 955-1030 or (951) 698-7326.

Teen boy shot in Garner Valley hunting accident

At 2:40 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, the day after Thanksgiving, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station (RCSD) responded to a report of an accidental shooting on Little Thomas Mountain Road near Garner Valley. A 14-year-old boy, identified as Isreal Delatorre, resident of Coachella, was accidentally shot while hunting with family members. The boy succumbed to injuries...
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