For Mayor Max, serving a lifetime appointment as the leader of Idyllwild is a full-time job. “The mayor’s out in the public every day and on weekends,” says his chief of staff, Phyllis Mueller. “We ...

Solo travel is no longer framed as a placeholder for plans that fell through. In 2026, it is a deliberate choice. Travelers ...

Directions from Sacramento (driving mileage: 505 miles): Take Interstate 5 over the Grapevine to the 210 Freeway. In San Bernardino, merge onto Interstate 10 and exit at Highway 243 in Banning. Go ...

Ventura, Monterey, Carpinteria and Idyllwild have made the WorldAtlas list for “11 Cutest Small Towns in California to Visit in 2024.” “These towns embody the best that California has to offer, from ...

I live and work in suburban Murrieta. So how did I write a book about isolated Idyllwild? I could give the rambling, creative answer that Idyllwild inspires, but I’ll stay condensed. My wife Joanne ...

Authorities are urging tourists to stay away from our mountain communities during the coronavirus crisis. Visitors risk penalties for violating the county’s stay at home order. County Supervisor Chuck ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A Riverside County official on Friday ...

Mayor Max, the beloved canine leader of the town of Idyllwild, California, has passed away at age 9. Known for his friendly golden retriever face around town and beyond, Mayor Max rose to stardom ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — Southern California has no ...

We Escaped To The Small Mountain Town Of Idyllwild For A Weekend, Turned Off Our Phones, And Experienced Slow Mornings, Cozy ...

Two of six hikers who have gone missing in the Idyllwild area of Riverside County in recent months have connections to La Jolla. La Jolla resident Kendra Johnson’s father, Pine Cove resident Roy ...

Five years after Riverside County first established rules governing short-term rentals in unincorporated areas, Idyllwild has emerged as a major hotspot for the services. The area has nearly half of ...