THIS WEEK

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

News Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
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...
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Eagles gathering momentum at season midpoint

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
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...
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Tapping into a fundraiser

Local News staff - 0
An area animal sanctuary is getting a jumpstart on the sea­son of giving. Beginning in October Lions Tigers & Bears is partnering with the TapRoom in North Park for a one-day fundraiser. San...
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Make arrangements to bring autumn colors indoors

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Snip and combine some sea­sonal blooms to create beauti­ful bouquets to enjoy in your home or share with family and friends. A stroll through your gardens can provide needed inspiration and...
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How scammers use spoofing to impersonate the court, law enforcement

Columns Summer Stephan - 0
Scammers are getting better at making their schemes look and sound legitimate and they are using technology to make phone calls appear as if they are coming from a familiar govern­ment...
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Eagles sweep in for victory over No.1 Grizzlies

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Watch out, the East County’s big guns have started to fire salvos! The Helix Highlanders re­corded their third consecutive win and the Granite Hills Ea­gles won for the second consecu­tive week in...
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Couple sentenced for abusing young niece

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The San Diego County Dis­trict Attorney’s Office on Sept. 11 announced a man and a women were recently sentenced for child abuse that included burnings and the forced use of drugs. According...
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FROM OUR PAST

Distractions

Columns Dean Kellio - 2
For some unknown reason as I looked into the mirror that sat flat on the kitchen table I began to think of impossible things. Can God make a rock so big...
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Much Needed Rain strikes

Local News Lori Bledsoe - 0
The rain over the weekend was a surprise of epic proportions. The rainfall actually broke 113 year old records for rainfall in July.  The light drizzle started in Alpine around 1:55...
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Thought for the Week: Prosperity is a choice

Columns Rev. Gay Beauregard - 0
To have and experience a prosperous new year and life takes intention and is a personal choice. We humans have a tendency to become complacent and desire attachment to the status...
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Granite swimmers make a splash at CIF finals, earn medals

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The San Diego Section held its swimming and diving championship meets May 5-6 at Granite Hills High School. East County teams and swimmers represented themselves well despite not winning any team...
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Utility company offers glimpse, explanation of wildfire reaction

News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
In 2014, San Diego Gas and Electric began replacing older wood poles and visible power lines with new metal ones, si­multaneously shifting electri­cal wires underground. The project was part of a...
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Parents, kids want back on campus

Community Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
It has been over 221 days since students sat in a regular Steele Canyon High School classroom filled with their peers, participat­ed in after-school sports, or joined up at lunchtime for...
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Prep baseball season ends early for Eagles in SoCal regionals

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Granite Hills High School’s record-breaking baseball season, replete with an elite Open Division championship and undefeated 24-0-2 record, did not pass muster in the ensuing Southern California regional championship tournament, though...
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