Valley fire continues to burn
Authorities reported that the Valley Fire has burned more than 17,000 acres in the three days since it started Saturday and as of Tuesday...
Mountain Empire face is a familiar one
Patrick Keeley stepped into his new role as Mountain Empire Unified School District Superintendent recently after five years as principal at Mountain Empire High...
Fire marshal speaks of preventive measures
Following the Aug. 13 fire that broke out in the 2700 block of Alpine Boulevard, Alpine Fire Marshal Jason McBroom put together suggestions for...
3D modeling a passion project for Alpine student
Jacob Saflar, a Granite Hills High School senior, is on a pathway to become a doctor. With a more flexible schedule after schools shut...
New face, new plans for students
Grossmont Union High School Superintendent Theresa Kemper says she still feels like a teacher and carries the skills she initially learned in the classroom...
Hugs, treasure boxes and mud day will be missed
From the mouths of babes: “I’m going to miss her hugs.”
Thomas Lanier, age 5. did not mention schoolwork but said he is sorry to...
Foster advocate was ‘tremendous’
Debora Stolz was a single parent of eight children, four of them through adoption, and an active member in the foster care community. Stolz...
Reopening salons post-COVID
Joanie Davis spent six weeks making birdhouses while her salon, Head East was closed for social distancing due to COVID-19. She expected to see...
Club wants to give students money
The Alpine Woman’s Club Scholarship, Preservation and Education Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications from graduating high school seniors of 2020 who reside in...
White glove treatment for Alpine artifacts
Alpine Historical Society President Tom Myers donned white gloves before delicately picking up a six-inch wide metal star cast sometime around the American civil...