Alternate power sources during outages
San Diego Gas and Electric regularly shuts off power during high wind or extreme weather conditions to avoid fire risk from the combination of...
Parks and Recreation to prioritize $5,487,140 of Prop. 68 grants
In June 2018 the state’s votÂers passed Proposition 68, which allocated $4 billion for state and local parks, environÂmental protection and restoraÂtion projects, water...
Taxes paid but penalties can wait
The first installment of propÂerty taxes for homeowners and businesses were due on Dec. 10 without facing a 10% one-time penalty fee. There are...
Review period extended to next year
The public review period for the Draft Alpine Community Plan and accompanying Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) has been extended to 4 p.m....
Don’t miss a beat during a power outage
Short-term power outages can be a minor inconvenience. A long-term power outage can cause a major disruption to daily life.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s...
Power alternative generates need to plan
It took almost 20 days to completely extinguish the SepÂtember Valley Fire that burned 16,390 acres, plenty of time for East County residents to...
Alpine adjusted for 40 years of growth
Representatives from San Diego County Planning and Development Services hosted a Tuesday online meeting that was open to the community to explain how far...
American pickers coming for a visit
Television personalities Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are makÂing plans for a return to California this December with The AmeriÂcan Pickers, a documentary series...
Grappling with the right or wrong of masks
The face mask has come to symbolize a political divide between citizens who say the practice infringes on their perÂsonal rights and people who...
Judge sends two men away for nearly 20
Two East County men have been sentenced to 10 and six years respectfully to state prison in a case solved by Alpine sheriff’s detectives.
Andrew...
