CIF tackle football playoff pairings set

Seeding for the San Diego Section tackle football playoffs has been completed. There are the usual surprises and usual suspects. The four Open Division quali­fiers include the top-seeded Carlsbad Lancers (9-1), second-seeded...

Public and private efforts Important for storm resiliency

By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  County Public Works main­tains a vast network of public roads, as well as sewage pipes and pump stations and flood channels to keep things...

Check out the Alpine library

Come to our all‑ages Puzzle Swap on Saturday, November 7 from 11 a.m.–noon. Bring your gently used puzzles of all sizes and exchange them for puzzles that are new to you...

PRELIMINARY 2026 ELECTION RESULTS

Congressional District 51 Jacobs, Sara 98,177 Cabrera, R. 57,443 Congressional District 48 Von Wilpert, M. 45,884 Desmond, Jim 32,544 State Senate District 40 Elliott, Mara 113,395 Bruc-Lane, K. 103,162 Assembly District 75 DeMaio, Carl 65,812 Boursiquot, G. 51,799 Board of Education District 3 Munoz, Alicia...

When we can’t afford to dream

By Jennifer Mercieca Affordability is the top issue in this year’s U.S. midterm elec­tion. But it’s more than that. Frustration over affordability is so severe that it threatens the viability of the...

Give the gift of a glass garden

Create a unique homemade gift that is sure to gener­ate a smile upon opening and throughout the coming years. Terrarium popularity is trend­ing due to the many benefits these tiny ecosystems...

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...

No bull: Exceptional buckaroos wrangle a good time at the rodeo

Local budding cowboys and cowgirls spent time in the arena at the 2019 Exceptional Kids Rodeo last week. With the sun setting on the rough dirt, children with special needs had...

Sara Evans to perform at Sycuan

Over the last two decades, Sara Evans has earned recog­nition as the fifth most played female artist on country radio with her durable hits “Suds in the Bucket,” “A Real Fine...

New animals retreat to greener pastures

Eighteen new animals arrived at the Children’s Nature Retreat in Alpine on June 1, including two horses, two miniature goats, five Lamancha goats, one potbelly pig, six chickens and two ducks,...

Variety of options for keeping students busy, kicking

June 13 is the last day of school for the Alpine Union School District. Here are some ideas for summer activities and care. There are a few options for kids interested in...

Carpenter’s Corner: Fresh start

The stage had been set, in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth fantasy “The fellowship of the ring”, as the shire prepared to celebrate Bilbo’s 111th birth­day. The old Hobbit had led an...

Granite Hills mat men Guffey, Cline continue to reach for the top

The Granite Hills High School’s wresting team continues to search out the best competition around and competed in last weekend’s 45th annual Doc Buchanan Invitational in Clovis– the one with cowboy...

Law still investigating alleged beating of flag waver

Authorities are still investi­gating a possible battery and vandalism case that was report­ed on June 28 in the 1600 block of Alpine Boulevard. According to the San Diego Sheriff’s Department, a man...
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