THIS WEEK

Writer introduces children to women who turn dreams into careers

Local News Debbie Sklar - 0
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...
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Eagles looking to snare five in a row

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
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...
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Protect your county benefits: Watch out for scams

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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...
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Watch over the surveillance industry

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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...
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Red Hawks ready to kick off 2026 football season in new

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
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...
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Pageant program showcases leadership, personal growth and community service

News Debbie Sklar - 0
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,...
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Registrar calls for poll workers ahead of the Nov. 3 election

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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...
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FROM OUR PAST

Credit union’s legacy in Alpine

Community Albert Fulcher - 0
East County Schools Federal Credit Union began in 1956 as the Grossmont Union High School District Employees Credit Union, started by employees of the school district. East County Schools Federal Credit...
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Change in routine may have saved life

Community Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
“Don’t take anything for granted,” Joseph Perricone said. Relaxing at home with his wife, Leslie Perricone, the busi­ness owner and Board Member of Alpine Union School District says that everything in life...
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HISTORIC RECOGNITION

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Alpine representative County Supervisor Joel Anderson (right) recently awarded former Gulls hockey player Willie O’Ree, the first Black player in National Hockey League history, a county proclamation declaring Nov. 19 ‘Willie...
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Deputies fatally shoot Alpine man

News Rebecca Jefferis-Williamson - 0
A man was killed in a San Diego County Sheriff deputy involved shooting that happened about 3 p.m. Monday at the Summit at Alpine Apartment Homes in the 2660 Alpine Blvd.,...
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Leap year introduces expanded reach of Museum Month

News Albert Fulcher - 0
Now in its 35th year, the San Diego Museum Council announced that San Diego Museum month is returning Feb. 1-29, for the first time expanding cultural sites in Tijuana and Baja...
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Predator ordered to Jacumba Hot Springs

News Neal Putnam - 0
A judge has ordered the condi­tional release of a sexually vio­lent predator(SVP) to a house in Jacumba Hot Springs where a previous SVP had lived. Thomas Joseph Cornwell, at 41, is the...
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County expands seniors transportation program

News Albert Fulcher - 0
The San Diego County Senior Transportation Program, a County-sponsored program to increase transportation access for older adults, announced the expansion of its free ride service for low-income seniors in rural and...
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