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...

BLM Initiates Environmental Review of Transmission for Solar Project in the California Desert

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will conduct an environmental review on the impacts of a proposed generation-interconnection (gen-tie) transmission line for the Rio Mesa Solar Project in Riverside County, approximately...

Debate without vilification

Calls for “diversity and inclusion” are right to insist on compassion for everyone, including those who identify as transgender. But genuine inclusion requires more than slogans; it demands open debate about...

Alpine rider finishes in top 10

Alpine rider Dilan Schwartz had his first-ever top ten finish in an AMA Supercross race. Schwartz finished ninth in the 250SX class race April 17 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He took the...

CRAFTY PEOPLE

Fall events featuring homemade crafts are being held every weekend in October throughout Alpine. Last weekend a craft fair was hosted by Alpine Country Gifts and Crafts, featured handcrafted items by...

Granite Hills Eagles anchored by seniors

The season was almost over as fast as it started for this year’s Granite Hills High School girls lacrosse team, but the Lady Ea­gles proved to be fast starters with a...

Pet lovers : Beware of scammers

Welcoming a new pet into your home can be one of life’s greatest joys. Sadly, scammers know this too and they’re exploiting animal lovers through increasingly sophisticated pet adoption scams. These...

Woman reports being photographed in dressing room

Authorities are investigating a report of a man who alleged­ly photographed a 34-year-old woman who was shopping at a local store in January. Alpine resident Francisca Be­auton said she told Alpine sher­iff’s...
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