Keeping children safe while they are online
The pandemic has shifted life for everyone over the last year, but perhaps one of the most vulnerable groups include children, who are spending...
Fire evacuation signs are a county first
Mailers are being sent this week to all residents in the 91901 ZIP code area with four key pieces of information residents can use...
COVID-19 vaccine is here, older adults still must follow precautions
Less than a year after the novel coronavirus appeared in the U.S., we now have two safe vaccines against COVID-19 approved by the FDA...
Praise for the defiant
Congressman-elect Darrell Issa (right) praised El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells during a rally at El Cajon Centennial Plaza Monday. The event was a rally...
Registration open to families seeking guidance
A collaborative Families in Motion program designed to help teens and their parents address current issues such as navigating through COVID, preventing human trafficking,...
Signs show way out of Alpine
Signs indicating emergency evacuation routes are being installed throughout Alpine.
Greater Alpine Fire Safe Council Volunteer Diane Francis said the work is a collaboration between...
Covid surge puts strain on healthcare
Sharp HealthCare had more than 300 COVID-19 patients in its system as of Dec.7. About 116 of those are at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, just...
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...
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...
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 personal rights and people who...
