Redhawks shut out Knights, prepare for league play

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...

Prepare before bad weather arrives

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...

Wicked good times in store at library

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...

Add colorful crotons for fall

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...

Tilting California voters toward raising local taxes often involves tricks, manipulation

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...

County to treat areas for mosquitoes to reduce risk of West Nile Virus

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...

Eagles gathering momentum at season midpoint

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...

County to consider budget

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is set to deliberate and approve its recommended Fiscal Year 2023-24 $8.11 billion budget on June 27 at 9 a.m. There are two meetings...

Jones provides some answers, deflections during community meeting

A variety of topics raised dur­ing a public meeting with State Sen. Brian Jones recently at the Lakeside Community Cen­ter included questions about canceled fire insurance, public school curriculum, and the...

Lovely Loveland welcomes public

Serving more than 200,000 resi­dents in the county, the Sweetwater Authority extended it recreational activities at both of its reservoirs. Camping, horseback riding, hik­ing, biking and shoreline fishing are open to...

Storm; wind and rain, Alpine suffers in latest downpours

By: Dean Kellio and Lori Bledsoe for The Alpine Sun San Diego County, and the backcountry were soaked with heavy storm systems that dropped several inches of water, the exact sum has...

Thought for the Week: Flying over

As we wrap up our theme for the month, “Bringing in the Harvest”, I am reminded of the bounty of God’s grace ever before us. Everywhere we look in nature we...

Thought for the Week: Spirituality and religion

The theme for September is “Back to Basics” with the recognition that school is back in session and it is a good time to review some of the basics that we...

Counting on participation

The US Census begins in San Diego County on March 12 and on Friday, March 6, the Count Me 2020 Coalition and Engage San Diego held a “train the trainer” session...
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