Humane Society takes in two wounded hawks

 The San Diego Humane Soci­ety recently took in two injured raptors with wounds consistent with gunfire. San Diego Humane Soci­ety’s Project Wildlife program brought in two hawks who were shot, underscoring the...

Playoffs take shape as regular season finishes

There are two weeks remain­ing in regular season play for the San Diego Section’s tackle football teams. Some schools only have one regular season game left. The new playoff format prom­ises to...

County food assistance program expands to new locations

By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  The County is planning to double its Safety Net Bridge Food Distribution sites, ex­panding access to essential re­sources for residents across the region....

A is for apple and October is for apple month

October is National Apple Month and an excellent time to find more ways to incorpo­rate this healthy food into your daily diet. This superfood is low in calories, high in fiber,...

Know red flag warnings of immigration scams

People seeking help with their immigration status deserve honest advice, trustworthy in­formation and a fair chance to understand their options. Un­fortunately, scammers see that need as an opportunity to steal money,...

Contenders emerging in race to football championships

The Grossmont Hills League football championship race has, not unpredictably, narrowed to two teams: the Granite Hills Eagles and Helix Charter Highlanders. Both squads once again picked up lopsided wins last Friday...

College equipment now open to highest bidder

Bargain hunters searching for a good deal on office equipment, double-sided stainless steel commercial refrigerators, dual fuel generators, sound mixers or laptops need look no further than their computer screen. The Grossmont-Cuyamaca...

Hunter to lawyers: You’re fired, you’re fired and you’re fired

Rep. Duncan D. Hunter (R-Alpine) has fired his three trial attorneys, and the U.S. Attorney has filed papers seeking to disqualify his remaining trial attorney, former District Attorney Paul Pfingst. Hunter’s trial...

Alpine turns out for a great food and a great time at Annual Kiwanis Chili Cook-off

By: Lori Bledsoe The Alpine Sun It’s all about the recipe!  Mixing chili peppers with meat and cooking them together is a time honored recipe in California, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, and even...

Alpine campus to reopen with new program options

At the start of the 2020 school year, Grossmont Union High School District will be bringing three high school programming options for students in grades 9-12 to the newly dubbed Alpine...

Pine Valley Days returns

Although the 50th Anniversary Pine Valley Days community event technically should have happened last year, Mountain Empire Men’s Club Secretary Patrick Duggan, who is a key organizer of the event, said...

American hated newspaper’s ‘comic’

Eeks! I think you may have been either drunk, under the influence, or sleeping at your job. While you were away, someone must have hijacked your computer and let this go...

News season presents challenges

While the Grossmont Hills League is generally regarded as the stronger of the Grossmont Conference’s two football leagues, it might be prudent not to overlook the Grossmont Valley League this year. “Our...

County modifies policies for lien contract releases, reversion to acreage

The county of San Diego’s policies on releases of lien con­tracts and reversion of proper­ty to acreage will be modified. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote Oct. 28 approved...
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