Great sounds, unforgettable music, all in the forest The complete line-up for the 25th-annual Jazz in the Pines festival is complete — headliners, legends, up and coming, alumni, favorites and new. Reserve the weekend of Friday, Aug. 10 through Sunday, Aug. 12. Alumni will dominate Saturday afternoon on the Holmes Amphitheatre stage. At 2:30 p.m.,…
About 5:30 a.m., this morning a 2.9 magnitude earthquake occurred about 4 miles south of Idyllwild. It was originally estimated to be 3.4 magnitude. The quake rumbled for several seconds before endingin a boom. No major damage has been reported. No further information is available.
The Town Crier is now up to 20 business members, eight nonprofit members and four public agency members: Business Members are: Baily Winery (Carol & Phil Baily); Baldy Mountain Ranch (Alma Peters); Ying Chen & Andrew Lichtman, attorneys at law; David Cutter Certified Financial Planner™ (Barbara & David Cutter); Everitt’s Minerals & Gallery (Janet &…
Editor: One of the highlights of the week for us is to get the newspaper. There is always something interesting about news, events and “goings-on” that keep us informed. The first thing we look for in the paper is the section titled “So You Think You Know the Hill?” We love to see who won…
Editor: If I read the tea leaves correctly, $8.60/month is the lowest subscription rate? I guess a dollar a week is cheaper or read it at the library? $8.60 a month on a fixed income is not an option! Warren Monroe Idyllwild Editor’s note: In addition to copies we give to the Idyllwild Library, ever…
Editor: I wanted to share a “small world” story. My family has lived part-time in Idyllwild for more than 36 years. As a result, we experienced the joy of watching master chain-saw carver Jonathan LaBenne turn our massive “tree-in-the-road” in Fern Valley into our original, delightful Idyllwild Tree Monument. At one of our awesome lumberjack…
Since buying the TC in 2013, Jack and I have little time to travel — unlike after he retired in 2010. We dream and talk about doing so again, and, hopefully, we’ll get that chance soon. In the meantime, we take mini-vacations, particularly when serving on the California News Publishers Association board and/or Government Affairs…
Preparing for next year’s budget Members of County Service Area 38’s (Pine Cove) Advisory Committee began preparation of its fiscal year 2018-19 budget, which begins July 1. The committee, last week, reviewed the status of several already approved and funded projects, and its current financial balance before discussing some ideas for next fiscal year. At…
A protest hearing on the proposed elimination of County Service Area 60 (Pinyon Pines and Pinyon Flats) will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 24. The Riverside County Local Agency Formation Commission will hold the hearing at its office, 3850 Vine Street, Suite 240, in Riverside. Any registered voter within the CSA 60 boundaries…
Basketball Mike Holato of Town Hall gave this report on Town Hall Adult Basketball: Black defeated Red 22-16, 22-8, 21-18. Green defeated Blue 21-2, 21-15, 5-21. Yellow defeated White by forfeit. Black defeated White 13-21, 24-20, 21-17. Yellow defeated Green 22-7, 21-11, 24-20. Blue defeated Red 22-14, 19-23, 21-17. Black defeated Red by forfeit. Yellow…
