The growing sport of pickleball

There are currently 36.5 million pickleball players estimated in the United States according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals in 2022, with the pickleball...

Sunny Valentine for retired teacher

Alpine resident Audrey Peck recently published a book, “Valentine Fluffy Puppy,” she wrote for her granddaughter. TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I was born in Middlebury, Vermont...

Business-to-business, family-to-family

After 30 years of being the owner of Renee’s Uptown Salon in Alpine, Renée Francis Conrad is ready to let someone else take the...

Fishing trips tied into life lessons

Providing as-risk kids the opportunity to see the great outdoors through the art and science of flyfishing, Cast Hope has made its imprint in...

Check out busy Alpine library

This will be another busy month at the library! Our Summer Learning Program for all ages continues through July. Pick up a log, complete...

Tiger loses leg

An effort to save a rescued tiger’s injured leg failed and the medical team caring for the animal decided to remove it. “Unfortunately, Kallie’s procedure...

County to consider budget

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is set to deliberate and approve its recommended Fiscal Year 2023-24 $8.11 billion budget on June 27...

Class of ‘23 standouts

El Cajon Valley High School Valedictorians —G.P.A. Ayman Abdullah —4.721 Heaven Shukur — 4.737 Salutatorians and G.P.A. Hana Boshara - 4.692 Rosio Carillo Martinez - 4.683   El Capitan High School Valedictorians—G.P.A. Amber...

Library’s concert series to start soon

June is graduation month, and I’d like to take this opportunity to tell you about a fantastic free program called Library High School. Anyone...

Library accolades

During Little Free Library Week, May 14-20, San Diego County Library was among this year’s winners of the Little Free Library nonprofit organization Todd...
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