Fire Authority split a step closer to reality

San Diego County’s Local Agency Formation Commission will begin the process of making the San Diego County Regional Fire Authority a separate fire protection...

School district plans for future of schooling

Alpine Union School District Superintendent Richard Newman says the district started plan­ning for the day when students can return to campus classrooms back when...

San Ysidro Health expands to East County in time for COVID-19...

San Ysidro Health is committed and continues to provide high qual­ity, compassionate, accessible and affordable health care services for vulnerable families across San Di­ego...

Hunter’s fate delayed

The coronavirus was again blamed for the delay in the sentencing of Margaret Hunter who will now be sentenced on June 8. “In order to...

Couple’s donations help cover some dining tabs

Since social distancing measures were put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19, Bob and Tina Kelly have been giving away hundreds of...

County to hold budget hearings in August

Coronavirus issues including revenue and expenditure uncer­tainties and limits on public participation at gatherings have caused the County of San Diego to postpone its...

Masked invitation

Beginning today, May 1, a countywide ordinance will require anyone going outside their home to wear a face covering. The mandate applies to individuals...

Man admits killing girlfriend, awaits sentence

An Alpine man pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend, Mel­anie Benitez, who was shot to death in an...

Dentist drills home risks to seniors

A public statement from the Gary and Mary West Senior Dental center says they have temporarily closed the low-in­come dental clinic that serves seniors...

County votes to offer small business loans

Small businesses in the un­incorporated communities in San Diego County with less than 50 employees will be able to apply for loans of up...

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