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...

SDSU studies focus on the history of comics and Comic-Con

For the second year in a row Comic-Con International San Diego suspended its in-person event, an event that pumps an estimated $166 million impact to the regional economy, howev­er, the online...

Annual Easter egg hunt expands to four days

The Children’s Nature Retreat in Al­pine has expanded their annual Easter egg hunt to eight different egg hunts held over four days this year. Retreat Executive Director Agnes Barrelet said organizers have...

Fire Log

June 28 7:18:00 a.m. Assist invalid at Alpine Boulevard in Alpine. 8:57:41 a.m. Dispatched & canceled en route at Alpine Bl in Alpine. 8:24:42 p.m. Strike Te a.m. Response at Hwy...

Fundraiser will be return of in-person gala

Lions Tigers and Bears is holding its annual gala in person on May 21 after two years of hosting virtual events due to COVID-19. The Diamonds and Denim themed event will...

Alpine Chill offers a new twist on the old parlor

By Barbra Louis For The Alpine Sun Alpine Chill, the new frozen yogurt store in Alpine, opened last Saturday, July 26th, to a crowd of people who were anxiously waiting to sample some...

How to prepare kids to go back to school

The end of summer can be a bittersweet time for students. While many students look forward to seeing their friends, few want to say goodbye to the relaxing days of summer. Parents...

Thought for the Week: How may I serve

There lives within each of us an undaunting Spirit, one that is Life Itself. This energy is our true Source. It is infinite. Try as we may from our humanness we...
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