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...

Alpine park still in early phase of progressing

Since the 1990s, the county of San Diego Parks & Recreation Depart­ment worked with the Alpine Com­munity Planning Group and other stakeholders to obtain a suitable community park location. Many lo­cations...

Wolf Pack hungry to kick off 2022 season

The 2021 West Hills High School football team was like none other in school history, shooting out to an 11-0 start before finally ending its season in the San Diego Section...

Alleged killer’s hearing delayed until late spring

The preliminary hearing for an Alpine man accused of killing his girlfriend has been delayed until June 10. The attorney for Paul Paraschak, 43, on March 7 asked for more time to...

Advantages to securing a career in philanthropy

Charitable work is commonly viewed as something a person does out of the goodness of his or her heart. Volunteering time and/or donating money can fos­ter good feelings and brighten the...

Alpine Library celebrated its first birthday with music, thanks

By Jo Moreland Alpine Mountain Empire Chamber of Commerce For The Alpine Sun Great songs from “100 Years of Broadway” hit shows brought smiles, toe tapping at the First Birthday on May 20 of...

Attic sales for scholars

Clothes, jewelry, collectibles, and buried treasures are coming to Alpine as the Alpine Woman’s Club is holding its eight annual Attic Treasures Fundraiser June 16-18 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m....

Retired dispatcher spends time in humane service

After living through the 2003 Cedar Fire, the 2007 Witch Creek Fire, and most recently this year, the Valley Fire, Summer and Brian Piper understand how frightening wildfires can be, both...
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