THIS WEEK

Redhawks shut out Knights, prepare for league play

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Mountain Empire High School football team is entering the meat of its schedule with non-league play now completed and league play coming up. The Redhawks improved to 4-2 following last Friday’s...
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Prepare before bad weather arrives

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By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Your health and safety are top priorities for the County of San Diego, and it is asking residents to prepare now, before El Niño...
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Wicked good times in store at library

Community Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
It’s fall y’all! Our library staff love this time of year. Here’s what we’ve got going on in October. Henna Tattoos will be offered on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 3:30 - 4:30...
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Add colorful crotons for fall

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Bring a little fall color in­doors by adding a croton to your indoor garden. Their col­orful leaves echo many fall col­ors in the landscape, including red, yellow, orange, green and purple. Croton...
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Tilting California voters toward raising local taxes often involves tricks, manipulation

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This commentary was originally published by CalMatters.By Dan Walters California’s Nov. 3 ballot con­tains 14 statewide ballot mea­sures and five of them pertain to taxes, including the much-debated Proposition 40, which would...
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County to treat areas for mosquitoes to reduce risk of West Nile Virus

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By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE To protect the public and keep mosquitoes from poten­tially spreading West Nile virus (WNV), the County is scheduled to conduct ultra-low volume, pesticide-mist treatments...
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Eagles gathering momentum at season midpoint

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Granite Hills High School football team is entering the meat of its 2026 schedule. The No. 5-ranked Eagles (3-1) host No. 4-ranked Cathedral Catho­lic (2-2) this Friday in a non-league...
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FROM OUR PAST

Partnership advances food distribution

News Albert Fulcher - 0
Mission Foods partnered with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego to provide more than 17,000 servings of corn tortillas to support Catholic Charities’ work to feed hungry people in San Diego...
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Couple sentenced for abusing young niece

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The San Diego County Dis­trict Attorney’s Office on Sept. 11 announced a man and a women were recently sentenced for child abuse that included burnings and the forced use of drugs. According...
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School District Woes

Opinion Admin - 0
The Alpine Union School District and the Alpine Teachers’ Association have been negotiating since October 2012; trying to find a way forward on preserving a quality education in the face of...
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Grant boosts support for foster youth

News Albert Fulcher - 0
On Sept. 5, the San Diego Workforce Partnerships held a press conference announcing its new program Career Pathways for Foster Youth. The program was made possible by a $5 million investment...
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Reducing wildfire threat

Columns Assemblymember Marie Waldron - 0
We’ll soon have another tool to help reduce the ongoing threat of wildfires. My bill, AB 1819, passed both houses of the Legislature without opposition, and was signed into law by...
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How to protect kids by securing furniture and TVs

Columns staff - 0
Parents go to great lengths to protect their children. Much of those efforts may be directed at potential threats outside the home, but it’s equally important that parents prioritize safety in­side...
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Over time Lake Morena develops haunting reputation

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From camping to ghost stories, Lake Morena — located in the southeastern mountains of San Diego County near the rural community of Campo — has long been known for its scenic...
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