This week in The Alpine Sun

Lead Stories

Accomplice gets 29 years in Cajon Speedway owner's murder  
A 29-year prison term was handed down Sept. 26 to Apollo Ryan Huhn, 26, who was present at the slaying of El Cajon Speedway owner Steven Brucker when Huhn and two other men tried to rob Brucker at gunpoint.  

Lion cubs move into new home  
Lions, Tigers and Bears the now familiar felinethropic facility, that is commonly referred to as the only exotic big cat rescue in San Diego County, is holding their fourth “Between the Stripes” fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 7. 

BOS looks to make up immigrant costs
On Sept. 25 the San Diego County Board of Supervisors not only heard a report on the cost of illegal immigration to local governments but also provided recommendations to reimburse local governments for those costs.   

Supervisors to explore use of inmates for brush clearing
Efforts to prevent wildfires by clearing brush might have the help of local inmate work crews if a San Diego County Board of Supervisors proposal comes to fruition.  

News in photos: The Great Train Robbery
 

Columns/Opinion

My Turn with Dr. Cynthia Jackson: Medical community welcomes fluoridation

My Turn with Adam B. Summers: Minimum wage, minimum opportunity

Spiritual Sunrise with Merry Murray: Learning to be a Godly wife

Just The Fact's Ma'am with Carol Lovejoy: Are you ready to be an angel?

Good Health Naturally with Dr. Darrel Crain: Look beyond medical dogmas for healthier future

The Grossmont Solution Report with Bill Weaver: No back-pedaling on Prop H

Habitat Chit Chat with Maureen Austin: Gardens sought for 2008 Sage & Songbirds Tour

Tattered Tidbits with Carol Walker: Long-ago murder at Alpine ranch to be reenacted


Sports

Funds allocated for Campo ball fields

Little Leaguers honored