Challenging promise made and kept
The Milkshake Challenge started out as a promise from one friend to another: that she would have a milkshake in honor of Angie Burrow,...
County’s vaping law leaves some shop owners in limbo
San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted on Jan. 14 to adopt new restrictions on the sale and distribution of flavored smoking products and...
One more sign of West fire removed from landscape
It is January 2020 and there are still visible signs of the West fire that broke out in Alpine in July 2018.
The burnt remains...
Beer pairs well with Alpine Education Foundation
About 90 people experienced the Black Plague last Wednesday. The India Pale Ale was served up at Barons Market in a Backroom Beer Pairing...
Commission recommends FCI overlay
The county’s Planning Commission has recommended an overlay designator for land which was previously restricted by the Forest Conservation Initiative.
Michael Seiler, Michael Edwards, and...
Donated surfboards an effort to pick spirits up
Retired San Diego Police Capt. Randy Nisleit estimates that he’s given away between 150-200 surfboards since he started volunteering with the surf clinic at...
Scholarship for students builds bridges, carries on husband’s legacy
One student each from Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges was awarded a $500 scholarship on Jan. 11 to continue their studies in political science. The...
Granite Hills girls water polo team making a splash in 2019-20
The high school girls water polo season has faced off, and the Granite Hills High School team appears to be floating toward the top.
Granite...
Big job in the final year
I recently started my 28th and final year on the Board of Supervisors. But I’m not about to slow down.
Last year, the board tackled...
Family brings awareness to teen mental health
The moon was still out when friends, family and volunteers gathered early Saturday morning to set up the Trevor Barnes 5K at the Lakeside...
