Suicides down in county; crisis resources still available

Suicide is the leading cause of death in San Diego County. The San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council and the Community Health Improvement Partners, along...

D.A. raises alarm about increase over fentanyl related fatalities

A recent Day of Action event was hosted by San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan to bring public awareness to an increasing fentanyl-related...

Masks required

The California Department of Public Health requires schools to mandate masks on campus. ALPINE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL: AUG. 18 MASK POLICY: All...

County: Be ready for wildfire risk

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors July 13 approved spending $2.5 million on roadside vegetation management, followed by a July 16 Wildfire Preparedness...

Vaccines available

Comprehensive Medicine Cali­fornia Urgent Care has a supply of COVID-19 vaccines available here in Alpine. Part-owner Brian Peterson said they have been given a steady...

Mountain lion killed farm animals

A necropsy has determined that numerous farm animals found dead in Alpine on Feb. 19 were likely killed by a mountain lion and not...

County makes positive strides against pandemic

San Diego Board of Supervisors Chair Nathan Fletcher held the State of the County address from the coun­ty’s Emergency Medical Operation Center on Feb....

CHP still looking for help in Alpine hit and run case

A 19-year-old female was walking southbound along the west road edge of South Grade north of Manzanita View Road when an unidentified driver, vehicle...

Understanding COVID vaccine side affects

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Hai Shao, a board certified infectious disease specialist, has been involved in all aspects of the...

Help is near

As part of Operation Collaboration Cal Fire is coordinating efforts to vaccinate people against COVID-19 in rural San Diego. Recipients must be at least...