Eagles, Scotties to clash for league title

The Granite Hills High School football team had moved up to the No. 4 slot in the San Diego Section rankings two weeks ago as the final of four Open Divi­sion...

High school district to bring back librarians

 The Grossmont Union High School District last week an­nounced a collaborative agree­ment between the district’s school board and the Grossmont Education Association that will reinstate school-based Library Media Specialist positions at...

County outlines FY 2027–28 housing and community development priorities

By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  The County’s Housing and Community Development Ser­vices (HCDS) presented its an­nual plan strategy to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, fol­lowing extensive community...

Californians’ support for cutting carbon emissions wanes as new climate warnings arrive

By Dan WaltersSPECIAL FOR CALMATTERS Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom and former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger staged a low-key celebration marking the 20th anniversary of Assem­bly Bill 32, the landmark legis­lation committing...

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....

El Cap alum brought Alpine to SDSU football

With the announcement on Sept. 25 that the Mountain West Conference had rescinded its indefinite suspension of the 2020 college football season and would return to the playing field on Oct....

Could recession be a boon?

The U.S. economy shed 353,000 jobs in April in the household survey compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This came a month after the first quarter ended with the...

Type 21 licensing is undergoing an appeal at the County by our ACPG

Many have asked The Alpine Sun if we have heard anything about the County’s decision regarding the 7/Eleven issue and the Type 21 Liquor License that was to be issued.  At...

App streamlines storm damage reports in unincorporated areas

Most people in the region likely noted this week’s rain and — in some parts of the county—snow. Residents of San Diego County’s unincorporated areas can report non-emergen­cy storm damage through...

Wall of Honor ceremony returns

It took at least 15 minutes for Dan Foster and attendees to fall into the Wall of Honor event on Saturday; there was joking and laughing and a slight uncertainty in...

WoofTrax harnessing donations with dog walking app

WoofTrax is donating $1 for every walk tracked Oct. 15 through Nov. 30 to shelters, animal charities and rescues across San Diego county in their Autumn Challenge. Dog lovers who download the...

Working hard & fund-raising for team’s journey to the Nationals

The Alpine All Star’s Softball 12U and 14U  is a group of amazing and talented girls who are working hard for their teams to finish out their seasons at the Nationals. ...
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