THIS WEEK

Writer introduces children to women who turn dreams into careers

Local News Debbie Sklar - 0
For former Alpine resident Dee M. Davis, the idea for a children’s book series began with a suggestion from her husband — and an idea she initially never considered. Davis grew up...
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Eagles looking to snare five in a row

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Is there such a thing as a five-peat? The Granite Hills Eagles, flying high with four consecu­tive divisional section titles, will find out in the upcoming 2026 high school football season. Granite...
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Protect your county benefits: Watch out for scams

News Admin - 0
EBT and Medi-Cal benefit identification card users should be on the lookout for new text and social media scams target­ing their benefits. Scammers are trying to trick people into providing private...
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Watch over the surveillance industry

Opinion Admin - 0
Government surveillance isn’t new, but new wide-ranging technologies that can detect our faces and track our movements are making it more ubiquitous. While the tools have changed, the purpose remains the...
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Red Hawks ready to kick off 2026 football season in new

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Mountain Empire Red Hawks experienced an upturn in the school’s football program last season with a 9-3 record, runner-up finish in the Sunset League standings and a berth in the...
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Pageant program showcases leadership, personal growth and community service

News Debbie Sklar - 0
For the young women who participate in the Council for Youth Empowerment’s CYE pageant program, the crown is only the beginning. Founded in June 2003, the Alpine-based nonprofit was cre­ated to recognize,...
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Registrar calls for poll workers ahead of the Nov. 3 election

News Admin - 0
The Registrar of Voters is calling on community members to sign up as poll workers for the Nov. 3 Gubernatorial General Election. The recruitment push coincides with National Poll Worker Recruitment Day...
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FROM OUR PAST

Shake, rattle and whoa! Was that a rattlesnake?

Public Safety Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
With a heat advisory in effect and temperatures soaring across San Diego County, there has been an increase in rattlesnake sightings throughout the region. This sudden stretch of hot weather is creating...
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SANDAG appoints interim CEO

News Albert Fulcher - 0
The San Diego Association of Governments Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of SANDAG’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Coleen Clementson, to lead the regional agency as the interim CEO on...
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Getting to Know Your Neighbors for Safety’s Sake

Columns Admin - 0
Getting to Know Your Neighbors for Safety’s Sake By Senator Joel Anderson      How many of us remember playing outside and running around with our childhood friends until the porch light came on,...
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Backcountry bulletin of events

Community staff - 0
Students in the Mountain Empire School District who registered by Oct. 30 can at­tend a Fall Break Camp at area schools. The camps will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov....
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Supervisors direct $28 million to remain for roads

News Joe Naiman - 0
In 2017 the San Diego County Board of Supervisors authorized the use of $28,000,000 of general fund revenue to improve the county’s road conditions. The plan was to repay the general...
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Classes offer training in wilderness first aid

Community Albert Fulcher - 0
Ramona’s Kit Fox Outfitters is a veteran-owned independent outdoor adventure store that focuses on providing high quality gear, training, and medical resources for all levels of outdoor recreation experience. Kit Fox Outfitters...
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Partnerships pave path for more housing for homeless

News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
On Sept. 9, the county of San Diego opened a homeless shelter with beds for 150 people which came to fruition through a series of partnerships. The semi-permanent structure and associated...
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