Riverside County Public Health is hosting a one-day COVID-19 mobile testing site at the Mountain Resource Center, 25380 Franklin Dr., on Tuesday, July 21 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The county will be able to test about 150 people like it did at the Idyllwild Library last month. To make an appointment, call 800-945-6171….
Idyllwild is full of amazingly talented individuals. Three of these talented artists have come together to share a space, opening a new store. The Kilted Craftsman and Credere Organics is the newest business in town located in The Fort between Mountain Footwear and Robin Oates Real Estate. They opened the store on July 4. Rebecca…
By Art Alliance of IdyllwildContributed The Art Alliance of Idyllwild (AAI) has successfully staged 22 annual Art Walk & Wine Tasting events. This event is key to raising funds for the AAI as well as bringing over a thousand visitors to town, thus benefitting local inns, restaurants and shops. Like many other local events, this…
On June 30 at 6:35 p.m., Barbara Ann Zutter Hynes, 82 of Idyllwild, was driving her white 2013 Lincoln MKT eastbound on Highway 74 west of McGaugh Road at an unknown speed, according to California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Matt Napier. For unknown reasons, she made an unsafe turn, overturned and collided with the…
As the former owner of the Idyllwild Cafe and the chef/manager at Camp Ronald McDonald, Kelly Rood was a long-time member of the Idyllwild community. She touched many lives and built countless lasting friendships over the years. Throughout her life, people gravitated toward her, as she was a constant source of kindness and optimism. Kelly…
James Wilson Tanner passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. Jim/Jimbo was born Sept. 5, 1937 to Lucile Hower and Jack Tanner. His father passed away when Jim was seven years old. His mother then married Rev. Herb Cies, who raised Jim and his siblings with much love. The Cies family lived on The Hill from…
Idyllwild Fire Idyllwild Fire Protection District recently responded to the following calls. • June 29 — Unintentional smoke detector activation – no fire, 6:46 p.m. Tollgate Rd. • June 29 — Walk-in medical aid, 8 p.m. • June 29 — Walk-in good intent call, 10:50 p.m. • June 30 — Medical aid, 11:50 a.m. Fairway…
The Woodies and Team Rubicon Dear editor:We want to acknowledge Norm, Dan and all the local “Woodies” as well as the Team Rubicon people for their fire abatement services. We are a low-income household that cannot afford to pay for such services and have just gotten too old to do it ourselves, so we don’t know…
The Idyllwild Water District (IWD) board of directors passed the FY 2020/21 budget at its June board meeting. The IWD board approved the budget in two parts. During one part Director Steve Kunkle was excused from the room while the remaining board members voted on the portions of the budget that included employee benefits. Kunkle…
Successful businesses continuously budget for advertising. Make sure your advertising budget focuses on the very clients and customers you seek to reach. Advertising in a daily newspaper is costly and your ad gets thrown out the next day when a new issue replaces it. But readers keep and read their latest Town Crier — and…
