Writer introduces children to women who turn dreams into careers

For former Alpine resident Dee M. Davis, the idea for a children’s book series began with a suggestion from her husband — and an idea she initially never considered. Davis grew up...

Eagles looking to snare five in a row

Is there such a thing as a five-peat? The Granite Hills Eagles, flying high with four consecu­tive divisional section titles, will find out in the upcoming 2026 high school football season. Granite...

Protect your county benefits: Watch out for scams

EBT and Medi-Cal benefit identification card users should be on the lookout for new text and social media scams target­ing their benefits. Scammers are trying to trick people into providing private...

Watch over the surveillance industry

Government surveillance isn’t new, but new wide-ranging technologies that can detect our faces and track our movements are making it more ubiquitous. While the tools have changed, the purpose remains the...

Red Hawks ready to kick off 2026 football season in new

The Mountain Empire Red Hawks experienced an upturn in the school’s football program last season with a 9-3 record, runner-up finish in the Sunset League standings and a berth in the...

Pageant program showcases leadership, personal growth and community service

For the young women who participate in the Council for Youth Empowerment’s CYE pageant program, the crown is only the beginning. Founded in June 2003, the Alpine-based nonprofit was cre­ated to recognize,...

Registrar calls for poll workers ahead of the Nov. 3 election

The Registrar of Voters is calling on community members to sign up as poll workers for the Nov. 3 Gubernatorial General Election. The recruitment push coincides with National Poll Worker Recruitment Day...

Thought for the Week: Free to release

Life presents us with many opportunities – sometimes more than we feel able to handle. But as we discussed last week, we are all free to choose our thoughts and responses...

Carpenter’s Corner: Hard hearts

The rain had slowed down a bit as patches of blue sky floated by behind clouds that dappled the crisp Jerusalem morning air. It was Daniel’s last day in the Old...

State offers hunters free days

With a new revised California law implemented this year, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife is designating two “free hunting days” to give opportunities for Californians to acquaint themselves with...

New standards

Thank you for the excellent article entitled, “Fire Evacua­tion Signs are a County First” that you ran last week. Our Alpine team, consisting of Fire Marshal Jason McBroom of the Alpine...

East County Chamber gala celebrates business leaders

On Saturday, Feb. 22, The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the 113th anniversary of its annual East County Honors event at Sycuan Casino Resort at 5pm....

Alpine Orthodontics adds pediatric dental care By Jo Moreland ALPINE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Smile! That’s what everyone did on June 13 at the grand opening of the renovated office of Alpine Orthodontics & Scripps Pediat­ric Dentistry in Alpine. The ribbon cutting also cel­ebrated the long-time service...

Alpine Highlights

Alpine VFW Post 9578 Chaplain Theo Bazdorf married Post Auxiliary Chaplain Jan Morse on Sept. 25, 2019 in a sunset ceremony at the Glorietta Bay Inn in Coronado. Their families were...
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