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Last BINGO FUN-raiser of the Year!
By David Jerome
Rotary Bingo
This Saturday, November 8, will be the last Idyllwild Rotary Club Town Hall Bingo Night of 2025. Each month Rotary has been raising money to benefit a different local nonprofit organization. This month is the Idyllwild Community Fund’s turn. Rotary promises an “unforgettable evening of excitement, camaraderie, and the thrill of the win…” with special prizes and give-aways to mark the occasion.
Saturday November 8, 5:00 p.m., doors open at 4:30. Idyllwild Town Hall, 18 and over only, cash and cards accepted.
A one-vehicle collision last week resulted only in the vehicle being towed. John Palmer, 26, of Oceanside, was driving a white 2013 Toyota Prius eastbound just east of Palm Canyon Drive on Highway 74 at about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 8. He took a left-hand turn and the vehicle went off the roadway before he…
Read More Two crashes on Hill roads last week
The committee of Forest Folk did their homework and came well prepared to seek support for a community garden from the County Service Area 36 Advisory Committee. What they had not counted on was the support the County Economic Development Agency proffered. EDA has experience in planning and creating community gardens. They offered to bring…
Read More Idyllwild community garden seed planted
A new Board of Directors was elected on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at the Creekstone Inn …
Read More New Mountain Disaster Preparedness board elected
According to California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Murawski, Freddie Meza, 30, of Murrieta was driving north on Highway 243 near mile marker 19 at 4:35 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, when he lost the brakes in his semi truck carrying concrete from a demolished building in Pine Cove. Meza plowed the truck into an embankment to stop the vehicle. Neither Meza nor his passenger, Hernan Orozco, 26, of San Bernardino, were injured in the solo traffic collision.
Read More Semi truck loses brakes on Hwy. 243
Issues of local food security and sustainability have come into focus recently as part of an informal dialogue session known as The Conversation. Since mid-September, a group of locals from disparate political and ideological backgrounds have come together to discuss such varied topics as Thomas Jefferson and the banking crisis.
Read More Food education for the Idyllwild community
Idyllwild Fire Here are some of the calls Idyllwild Fire Department responded to recently. • Sept. 21 — Medical aid, 7:38 a.m. Marian View Dr. • Sept. 21 — Gas leak, 11:48 a.m. Pine Crest Ave. • Sept. 22 — Walk-in public service assist, 9:30 p.m. • Sept. 23 — Medical aid, 4:52 p.m. Highway…
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