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

Nurses Navigation program reaches Alpine Fire Protection District

News Albert Fulcher - 0
Last year, a first of its kind program in Califor­nia launched in El Cajon that transfers 911 call­ers with nonlife-threatening medical conditions directly to a nurse instead of dispatching first responders....
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the high school scoreboard

Sports Ramon Scott - 0
The top-seeded Santana Sul­tans (11-1) will try for their first-ever San Diego Section CIF foot­ball championship when they meet the second-seeded Serra Conquistadors (10-2) in the sec­tion’s Division IV final at...
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National increase in reported human rabies exposures

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By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Recently Safari Park employ­ees found a dead bat, which lat­er tested positive for rabies at the County Public Health Lab. This was the 43rd...
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Nine Innocent Lives have been saved, and some have found a summer home in Alpine

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By Bobbi Brink,                                                  Founder/Director For The Alpine Sun Eleven days and 6,000 miles later, the Lions, Tigers & Bears (LTB) Rescue team and I arrived home Monday morning, after saving nine exotic animals...
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Spiking prices during disasters intolerable

Opinion Summer Stephan - 0
San Diego rarely has to deal with weather so severe and di­sastrous that a state of emer­gency is declared. But when it does happen, as it did in late January and...
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East County roars with four CIF winter sports champions

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The San Diego Section winter sports playoffs wrapped up last weekend with teams competing for basketball and soccer cham­pionships in their respective divisions. The weekend before that it was girls water polo,...
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Long football season lands Eagles in quick start basketball mode

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Granite Hills High School boys basketball team’s 2-5 start to the 2025-26 season might need to have an asterisk placed beside it after the Eagles won last year’s Grossmont Valley...
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