THIS WEEK

Redhawks shut out Knights, prepare for league play

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Mountain Empire High School football team is entering the meat of its schedule with non-league play now completed and league play coming up. The Redhawks improved to 4-2 following last Friday’s...
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Prepare before bad weather arrives

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By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Your health and safety are top priorities for the County of San Diego, and it is asking residents to prepare now, before El Niño...
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Wicked good times in store at library

Community Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
It’s fall y’all! Our library staff love this time of year. Here’s what we’ve got going on in October. Henna Tattoos will be offered on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 3:30 - 4:30...
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Add colorful crotons for fall

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Bring a little fall color in­doors by adding a croton to your indoor garden. Their col­orful leaves echo many fall col­ors in the landscape, including red, yellow, orange, green and purple. Croton...
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Tilting California voters toward raising local taxes often involves tricks, manipulation

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This commentary was originally published by CalMatters.By Dan Walters California’s Nov. 3 ballot con­tains 14 statewide ballot mea­sures and five of them pertain to taxes, including the much-debated Proposition 40, which would...
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County to treat areas for mosquitoes to reduce risk of West Nile Virus

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By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE To protect the public and keep mosquitoes from poten­tially spreading West Nile virus (WNV), the County is scheduled to conduct ultra-low volume, pesticide-mist treatments...
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Eagles gathering momentum at season midpoint

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Granite Hills High School football team is entering the meat of its 2026 schedule. The No. 5-ranked Eagles (3-1) host No. 4-ranked Cathedral Catho­lic (2-2) this Friday in a non-league...
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FROM OUR PAST

The trail

Columns Dean Kellio - 0
David stepped out of the car and the first thing that over­whelmed him was the blaring heat of the sun and the sweet, fresh smell of pine. “If only we could bottle...
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Center opens to job seekers

News Albert Fulcher - 1
Goodwill Industries of San Diego County last week held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of its new mobile Community Employment Cen­ter at its El Cajon retail store. This mobile...
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Agents discover $200K in fentanyl hidden in grocery containers

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Border Patrol agents at the Interstate 8 checkpoint arrested a woman on Monday who had 39 packages of fentanyl inside her car. On July 27, at approximately 2 p.m., a woman driving...
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Where’s Al O’Neal on the PCT

Alpine Highlights Admin - 0
Well folks, for now, we have come to the end of our trail tails. But we will pick up again next summer. Here are the final words from Space Cowboy. (AKA Al...
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Protecting animals, enhancing public safety

Columns Assemblymember Marie Waldron - 0
Ensuring the well-being of our pets and wildlife is one of my big priorities in Sacramento. I am a trained Project Wildlife Native Songbird Rehabilitator, and my experience raising orphaned and...
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School Notes: BOULDER OAKS GROWS & CREEKSIDE SUPPORTS STUDENTS

Alpine Highlights Submitted by Alpine Union School District - 0
BOULDER OAKS GROWS The students and staff are ex­cited to begin another wonder­ful year at Boulder Oaks filled with lots of learning and grow­ing. We have much to look for­ward to in the...
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College district anticipates entertaining year—in person

Entertainment Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
Following over 18 months of physical distancing due to the COVID- 19 pandemic, with just a few online presentations held during that time, Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District has announced a full...
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