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

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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

Simmons aims for AUSD school board

News Albert Fulcher - 0
There are two open seats for the Alpine Union School District Board of Trustees and Erika Simmons is running to gain a seat running against Cee Gould, and trustees Travis Lyon...
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Jamul resident joins country music singer on stage

Local News Joe Naiman - 0
Jamul resident Jennifer Guzman sang a song during the Clay Walker concert July 16 at Pala Casino’s Palomar Starlight Theater. After Walker performed the first 16 songs he yielded the microphone to...
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Alpine kicks off spring cleaning at Electronic Recycling Event

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Electronic recycling is not new, but it is important.  Electronic equipment that has become obsolete is made from valuable resources and materials including metals, plastics and glass that can be recycled...
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Spring for a break without measles

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The number of measles cases in the United States continues to grow this year. While a large outbreak is centered in Texas and New Mexico, there are over 400 confirmed cases...
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Vaqueros make a run for state

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The El Capitan High School boys cross country team has managed to bridge the COVID- 19 pandemic with back-to-back state qualifying berths in a show of resilience and determination. The Vaqueros finished...
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Time of year to consider MEDICARE options

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The annual Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan enrollment period is approaching. From October 15 to December 7, millions of people eligible for Medicare can sign up, switch or leave...
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Giving thanks for the variety of happenings at local libraries

Community Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
November is often marketed as a month for gratitude. The myth of Tom Turkey takes over preschool lessons, sometimes with a side of vivid ‘Indian corn’ for balance. Meanwhile, older children...
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