CIF tackle football playoff pairings set

Seeding for the San Diego Section tackle football playoffs has been completed. There are the usual surprises and usual suspects. The four Open Division quali­fiers include the top-seeded Carlsbad Lancers (9-1), second-seeded...

Public and private efforts Important for storm resiliency

By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  County Public Works main­tains a vast network of public roads, as well as sewage pipes and pump stations and flood channels to keep things...

Check out the Alpine library

Come to our all‑ages Puzzle Swap on Saturday, November 7 from 11 a.m.–noon. Bring your gently used puzzles of all sizes and exchange them for puzzles that are new to you...

PRELIMINARY 2026 ELECTION RESULTS

Congressional District 51 Jacobs, Sara 98,177 Cabrera, R. 57,443 Congressional District 48 Von Wilpert, M. 45,884 Desmond, Jim 32,544 State Senate District 40 Elliott, Mara 113,395 Bruc-Lane, K. 103,162 Assembly District 75 DeMaio, Carl 65,812 Boursiquot, G. 51,799 Board of Education District 3 Munoz, Alicia...

When we can’t afford to dream

By Jennifer Mercieca Affordability is the top issue in this year’s U.S. midterm elec­tion. But it’s more than that. Frustration over affordability is so severe that it threatens the viability of the...

Give the gift of a glass garden

Create a unique homemade gift that is sure to gener­ate a smile upon opening and throughout the coming years. Terrarium popularity is trend­ing due to the many benefits these tiny ecosystems...

Eagles, Scotties to clash for league title

The Granite Hills High School football team had moved up to the No. 4 slot in the San Diego Section rankings two weeks ago as the final of four Open Divi­sion...

Flour power used to pay for uncovered medical expenses

Alpine resident Merrie Scriber is selling one loaf of home baked bread at a time to help fund her daughter’s medical infusions. Although Scriber and her husband thought they had hit...

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Summer’s Past!

By Lori Bledsoe For The Alpine Sun By Lori Bledsoe For The Alpine Sun Families gathered at Summer’s Past Farms to pick out the perfect pumpkin for the perfect Halloween holiday.  The grounds at Summer’s...

Service, scholarships survived the pandemic

Alpine Kiwanians gave out thousands of dollars in scholar­ships to local students as this unprecedented school year of distance learning and modified school activities wrapped up for the year. In total, the...

CHAMBER CHATTER: Fall into fun activities with Chamber members By The Alpine Mountain Empire Chamber of Commerce

Slink down Arts Alley with the rest of the cool cats celebrating the free 2018 Alley Cat Art Walk on this Friday, Sept. 14, in El Cajon! St. Madeline Sophie's Center,...

Viejas makes going back to school safer in Alpine

Preparing for the unknown in June, the Alpine Union School District announced its learning plans for this school year. The district created learning plans that included returning to school, distance learning,...

County Supervisor Anderson hosts VFW breakfast

On the morning of Thursday, May 15, community members and veterans gathered at VFW Post 9327 in Santee for a Military Appreciation Breakfast hosted by Supervisor Joel Anderson and the Veterans...

Thought for the Week: Be still and know

Our prayer life is such a vital part of living a life that is full to overflowing with goodness and grace. It is said that every thought is a prayer. Do...
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