Humane Society takes in two wounded hawks

 The San Diego Humane Soci­ety recently took in two injured raptors with wounds consistent with gunfire. San Diego Humane Soci­ety’s Project Wildlife program brought in two hawks who were shot, underscoring the...

Playoffs take shape as regular season finishes

There are two weeks remain­ing in regular season play for the San Diego Section’s tackle football teams. Some schools only have one regular season game left. The new playoff format prom­ises to...

County food assistance program expands to new locations

By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  The County is planning to double its Safety Net Bridge Food Distribution sites, ex­panding access to essential re­sources for residents across the region....

A is for apple and October is for apple month

October is National Apple Month and an excellent time to find more ways to incorpo­rate this healthy food into your daily diet. This superfood is low in calories, high in fiber,...

Know red flag warnings of immigration scams

People seeking help with their immigration status deserve honest advice, trustworthy in­formation and a fair chance to understand their options. Un­fortunately, scammers see that need as an opportunity to steal money,...

Contenders emerging in race to football championships

The Grossmont Hills League football championship race has, not unpredictably, narrowed to two teams: the Granite Hills Eagles and Helix Charter Highlanders. Both squads once again picked up lopsided wins last Friday...

College equipment now open to highest bidder

Bargain hunters searching for a good deal on office equipment, double-sided stainless steel commercial refrigerators, dual fuel generators, sound mixers or laptops need look no further than their computer screen. The Grossmont-Cuyamaca...

Generous Donations are accepted at AUSD board meeting

By Sharon Havon For The Alpine Sun The April meeting of the AUSD board was a testament to the generosity of The Alpine Education Foundation and its’ supporters. By Sharon Havon For The Alpine Sun The...

Supervisors endorse fire tax repeal bills, oppose surcharge bill

By Joe Naiman For The Alpine Sun  The San Diego County Board of Supervisors endorsed two state bills which would repeal the $150 annual “State Responsibility Area Fire Prevention Benefit Fee” while opposing...

County welcomes park dialogue

The county of San Diego wel­comes robust community en­gagement on the future Alpine Community Park. There has been a great deal of dialogue and opinions shared which we value and consider...

Alpine’s Guffey wins elite Reno TOC wrestling tournament

The Reno Tournament of Champions, one of the toughest wrestling tournaments in the United States, concluded the weekend of Dec 16-18 in the northern Nevada city. Because of its difficulty level,...

Reopened chamber rebuilds

The Alpine/Mountain Empire Chamber of Commerce shuttered their doors on Sept. 30, 2020 after half a year of attempting to preserve business connections while the COVID- 19 pandemic took root in...

Library’s concert series to start soon

June is graduation month, and I’d like to take this opportunity to tell you about a fantastic free program called Library High School. Anyone 19 or older can earn an accredited...

Safety in the age of remote working

As your District Attorney, I'm committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA's Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...
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