Eagles even football record with last-minute thriller, 38-31

The Granite Hills Eagles had their team depth tested in last Friday’s non-league game at Mater Dei Catholic High School in the wake of a 44-29 loss at Oceanside in Week...

County celebrates parks

By Sir Milo LoftinCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE County Parks and Recre­ation is celebrating 80 years of service, meaning eight de­cades of preserving natural spaces, expanding recreation­al access and supporting com­munity...

Nearly 30,000 students return to regional campuses

PROVIDED BY GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COLLEGE DISTRICT The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District on Aug. 24 welcomed thousands of stu­dents for the fall semester. According to district staff, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges offer affordable pathways to...

Greetings from library patrons

September begins with a chance to show thanks to some of our country’s eldest veterans. On Sept. 1, guests gathered after school to make cards and letters for veterans. They made...

Prepare the landscape for the change of seasons

As summer comes to an end, it’s time to prepare landscapes for fall and winter. Proper fall care helps increase plants’ win­ter survival, supports pollina­tors, and promotes the overall health, longevity,...

San Diego County’s pursuit of ethics reforms may also help consolidate Democratic control

By Robert Greene San Diego County voters will see a measure on their Novem­ber ballot that looks at first blush a lot like the sweeping overhaul passed two years ago by their...

Shaping early Alpine

DISTRICT’S FIRST TEACHER LEFT HER MARK ON REGION  In 1875, Emma G. Everhart became the first teacher of the newly established Alpine School District, teaching children at the George Wash­ington Webb Ranch...

Alpine Congressman admits misusing campaign funds

With no emotion in his voice, Congressman Duncan D. Hunter Tuesday morning pled guilty to Count One of his Aug. 21, 2018 indictment: conspiring with co-defender Margaret Hunter to knowingly and...

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 more time than ever online. Through everyday...

Husband tried to poison wife to death

A Dulzura man pleaded guilty in December to three counts of premeditated attempted murder in the poisoning of his wife who is a former teacher at Campo Elementary School. Race Remington Uto,...

Alpine Library Annual Firehouse Cook-off

By: Christine Connell For The Alpine Sun By: Christine Connell For The Alpine Sun Thursday evening, June 15th the library was filled with happy Alpine residents chomping on delicious food as the Viejas, Sycuan and...

East County sends 15 wrestlers to state meet

The San Diego Section qualified a total of 98 student-athlete wrestlers to the upcoming state championship tournament Thursday through Saturday in Bakersfield: 56 in the boys field and 42 in the...

Criminalizing homelessness solves nothing

In the largest eviction of a homeless encampment in recent history, around 100 unhoused people were recently forced to vacate Oregon’s Deschutes National Forest — or else face a $5,000 fine...

Serving senior lunches going strong at the community center

Alpine Community Center has temporarily closed all of its facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, from the banquet halls where the Queen Bee brunch is held each spring to the meeting...
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