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...

ALPINE GOES KAABOO

Alpine resident Steve Finch and his wife Laura listened to music at the fourth annual KAABOO Festival in Del Mar. They, along with friends from Alpine, were listening to The All-American...

Fire Log

Sept. 6 2:52:05 a.m. Smoke or odor removal at Polk Road in Alpine 7:19:59 a.m. EMS call, exclud­ing vehicle accident with injury at Tavern Road in Alpine 8:58:20 p.m. EMS call,...

Shaping early Alpine

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...

House featured at MOPA

Photographer, author, and artist Suda House has captured her journey as a woman, a mother, an artist, and an openwater swimmer. Her works celebrate womanhood and her concern of the degradation...

CIF sports will have to wait again for 2020-21

The dark specter of the COVID-19 coronavi­rus continues to haunt the world, and local high school sports is no exception. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a new regional stay-at-home order in the...

2011 crop report released

San Diego County's 2011 crop report was released August 17. The county's agricultural products had a total value of $1,683,745,072 in 2011, which was a 2.1 percent increase over the 2010 total...

Lions and tigers and beers

Alpine Beer Company donated $2 from every ‘Oh my!’ lager sold throughout the month of August to Lions, Tigers and Bears animal rescue and sanctuary. Vice President of Operations Tom Tweedy said...
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