THIS WEEK

Eagles sweep in for victory over No.1 Grizzlies

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Watch out, the East County’s big guns have started to fire salvos! The Helix Highlanders re­corded their third consecutive win and the Granite Hills Ea­gles won for the second consecu­tive week in...
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Couple sentenced for abusing young niece

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The San Diego County Dis­trict Attorney’s Office on Sept. 11 announced a man and a women were recently sentenced for child abuse that included burnings and the forced use of drugs. According...
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National increase in reported human rabies exposures

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By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Recently Safari Park employ­ees found a dead bat, which lat­er tested positive for rabies at the County Public Health Lab. This was the 43rd...
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Nudge poinsettias and holiday cacti into bloom

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Colorful poinsettias and flowering Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus fill garden centers and homes during the holiday season. If you saved your plants from last year, it is time to get started...
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California’s vote by mail system works. It’s worth fighting for.

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This commentary was originally published by CalMatters.By Shirley WeberSPECIAL FOR CAL MATTERS Whether we agree politically, or whether we couldn’t disagree more — your vote is your sacred responsibility and right. Recently President...
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Red Hawks get back in win column with 50-16 rout

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Red Hawks get back in win column with 50-16 rout After posting a 39-0 win over visiting Anza Hamilton in their season opener on Aug. 21, the Mountain Empire Red Hawks football...
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Liberty Charter makes plans for ‘Wild’ fair

Community Debbie Sklar - 0
Get ready for a mechani­cal bull, wagon rides, chicken bingo and a chuckwagon bar­becue when Liberty Charter High School hosts its Wild West Fair on Saturday, Sept. 19. The community-wide event...
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FROM OUR PAST

Sanctuary marks passing of relinquished lion

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A rescued lion that spent eight years at Lions Tigers & Bears Exotic Animal Sanctuary died recently, officials with the animal rescue center said. Lufuno, known as “Louie”, was euthanized because of...
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Padre Dam to host career workshop for first-timers

Local News Xiomara Gerardo - 0
Padre Dam Municipal Water District will host a free career workshop, “From Classroom to Ca­reer: Essentials for First-Time Job Seekers,” on Thursday, May 15 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at its...
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Casinos reopen

News Albert Fulcher - 0
Two regional casinos re-opened their doors to the pub­lic this week despite concerns from the county’s leading health authority and the gov­ernor of California. Representatives for Sycuan Resort and Casino, however, said...
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Thought for the Week: With you always

Columns Rev. Gay Beauregard - 0
This month our theme is “Go Within” as we are highlighting the value of our meditation practice. Quieting our mind and bodies is essential for spiritual growth for it is as...
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Indicted Rep. Hunter granted new year trial

News Neal Putnam - 0
A judge on Tuesday delayed the campaign corruption trial of Con­gressman Duncan D. Hunter until Jan. 14, 2020 because an appeals court is reviewing the judge’s re­fusal to drop some of...
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Veteran strolls through Alpine on walk across America

News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
William Shuttleworth, 72, is a Vietnam veteran who began a planned walk across America on May 15 in an effort to draw attention to veteran needs across the country. His travels...
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Carpenters Corner: The Keys

Columns Dean Kellio - 0
Have you ever asked the ques­tion “why am I here”? Many times during my life while struggling through some trial or tribulation I end up asking that question. Life can be...
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