Sanctuary market a treasure

I’m a resident of Japatul Valley. We’ve been here in East County since 2006 and enjoy the lifestyle made possible by living in beauty...

Fore! Steele’s Lague, Aztecs win third consecutive MW golf title

Steele Canyon High School alumnus Shea Lague experienced his moment in time during last weekend’s Mountain West Conference golf championship tournament at the Emerald...

Rebuilding California

In 2011, the legislature worked in an effort to abolish California’s Redevelopment Districts (RDAs). Although some RDAs were poorly managed, their abolition deprived cities...

Don’t get hooked by phishing scam

The average person believes they would never fall for a scam that would rob them of their life savings and their dignity, but the...

Alpine cleanup coming

The Alpine/Viejas Fire Safety Council is hold­ing its Operation Chip Drop on May 18 on the Viejas Reservation at the Viejas Recreation Cen­ter from...

Junction Outback comeback

In 2003, Tammy and Brett Cooker opened Descanso Junc­tion Restaurant & Catering to bring the local community ex­cellent food, with big portions, a friendly...

Stunning addition at the Alpine library

I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you. San Diego County Library has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2024 Na­tional...

Foundation hosts STEAM Fair at Joan MacQueen

The Alpine Education Foun­dation is holding its inaugural STEAM Fair at Joan MacQueen Middle School on March 9, from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m., and...

‘Lost Girl’ staged at East County college

Grossmont College Theatre Art’s Stagehouse Theatre is presenting “Lost Girl” by Kimberly Belflower, and directed by Shana Wride, March 13-23. Long after her return from...

Home gardener inspired to grow her own pot business

Blaine Tiongson is inspired by things that grow. She spent her childhood on three acres of land, zigzagged with creeks and teeming with plants,...