THIS WEEK

Shaping early Alpine

Community Debbie Sklar - 0
DISTRICT’S FIRST TEACHER LEFT HER MARK ON REGION  In 1875, Emma G. Everhart became the first teacher of the newly established Alpine School District, teaching children at the George Wash­ington Webb Ranch...
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Valhalla sets 75-0 scoring record; Granite Hills beset by 44-29 loss

News Phillip Brents - 0
A total of 12 East County high school football teams kicked off their 2026 seasons last Friday. Eight came out winners. Most notable among them was the Valhalla Norsemen’s 75-0 victory over...
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County offers tips to stay safe in region’s extreme heat

News Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
By Gig ConaughtonCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE It’s really hot out there. And when the heat is extreme — which can happen in the summer and even fall months in San Diego...
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Plant a tree for years of beauty and environmental benefits

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Trees are the long-lasting framework of our landscape providing many benefits to our community, environment, land­scapes and lives. They provide shade, help reduce energy costs and provide food and building materials....
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Protect your heart, wallet from scams

Columns Summer Stephan - 0
Romance scams are among the most devastating frauds because they don’t just steal your money, they exploit your trust and break your heart at the same time. Scammers prey on trust,...
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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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FROM OUR PAST

Angels’ return for second year of fulfilling holiday wishes

Community Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
Helping Hands organizer April Chillura and Junktion 101 store owner Alexis Cazimero are trying to gather the last handful of presents tagged on the wish tree for this year’s Alpine Angels...
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Time of year to consider MEDICARE options

Columns staff - 0
The annual Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan enrollment period is approaching. From October 15 to December 7, millions of people eligible for Medicare can sign up, switch or leave...
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Thought for the Week: Uniting mind and heart

Columns Rev. Gay Beauregard - 0
When we think we are using the One Mind of God through our own individual mental awareness and personality. The thoughts one thinks lead to the spoken word which leads to...
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On the passing of our friend Tom Dyke

Local News staff - 0
I am sitting here in our home in Tucson having just read of Tom’s passing. I wanted to reflect on our relationship which may shed some light on his character and...
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New EBT chip cards issued to avoid fraud

News staff - 0
The County’s CalFresh, CalWORKs, and Gen­eral Relief recipients will receive new security-enhanced benefit cards. Approximately 405,000 County residents are eligible to use Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. The most common ways benefits...
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Thought for the Week: From fearful to fearless

Columns Rev. Gay Beauregard - 0
Quoting John Randolph Price: “Fear is the root cause of essentially every problem that we face on the third-dimensional plane.” If we want to elimi­nate problems in our life, we will...
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Historic Mountain life reenacted over holiday

Community Albert Fulcher - 0
Laguna Mountain Volunteer Association is holding its 35th Annual Living History over La­bor Day weekend from Aug. 31 through Sept. 1. This live reen­actment brings back the early history of the...
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