East County Magazine

SNOWY, WINDY WEATHER TO SOCK REGION STARTING TONIGHT
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery December 10, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – A low pressure trough moving south into our region is forecast to bring strong westerly winds, showers

VINE SPIRITS: HOLIDAY WINE TRAIL CONTINUES DEC. 12-13
Printer-friendly version East County News Service December 9, 2015 (Ramona)–The Ramona Valley Vineyard invites you to take a break from the holiday hustle and give yourself and and

NEW FILINGS IN ALPINE HIGH SCHOOL CASE
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery December 8, 2015 (Alpine) – A lawsuit over a high school for Alpine is slated to be back in Superior Court downtown on December 17at

JULIAN RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS OVER HOUSING PROJECT IN RURAL AREA
Printer-friendly version Deadline for written comments is Dec. 9; oral comments will be heard Dec. 11 at County Planning Commission By Kiki Skagen Munshi December 8, 2015 (Julian)–The County

ARSENAL OF GUNS, AMMO AND DRUGS SEIZED IN RAMONA RAID
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery December 3, 2015 (Ramona) – Three people were arrested following a raid this morning at a home in the 2300 block of Ramona Road. Sheriff’s

COLLISION WITH DUMP TRUCK IN LAKESIDE LEAVES RAMONA MAN WITH LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES
Printer-friendly version East County News Service December 3, 2015 (Lakeside) – A 22-year-old Ramona man was airlifted to Sharp Memorial Hospital with major life threatening injuries after a two-vehicle collision

ANZA-BORREGO FOUNDATION OBTAINS FINAL LINK IN WILDLIFE CORRIDOR FROM DESERT TO LAGUNA MOUNTAINS
Printer-friendly version Source: Anza Borrego Foundation December 2, 2015 (Borrego Springs) — Anza-Borrego Foundation (ABF), official partner of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, today announced final elements in conservation

ALPINE VILLAGE CHRISTMAS PARADE OF LIGHTS & SNOW FESTIVAL DEC. 4
Printer-friendly version East County News Service November 30, 2015 (Alpine) – The community of Alpine welcomes visitors to the 20th annual Alpine Village Christmas Parade of Lights and Snow Festival

$1,000 REWARD OFFERED FOR SUSPECT FOLLOWING TEEN GIRL IN ALPINE
Printer-friendly version East County News Service December 1, 2015 (Alpine) — San Diego County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the Alpine Sheriff’s Station are asking for assistance from the
RAMONA AMONG COMMUNITIES THAT FELL SHORT OF OCTOBER WATER USE GOAL
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper December 1, 2015 – Earlier this year, the state of California issued a decree in an effort to conserve water. KUSI reports that
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Don’t miss Santa Ysabel and Wynola on your way to visit Julian
Printer-friendly versionTiny mountain towns often overlooked by travelers in East County’s back country By Paul Levikow Photos by Miriam Raftery and Paul Levikow April 10, 2026 (Santa Ysabel/Wynola) – Visitors

Lionel’s Legacy hosting sleepover party and more in Lakeside April 18-19
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 14, 2026 (Lakeside) — East County-based senior dog rescue group Lionel’s Legacy is holding a day of games, community and advocacy on Saturday, April 18

Padre Dam’s Ray Stoyer Water Recycling Facility decommissioned after more than a half-century of use
Printer-friendly versionRay Stoyer Water Recycling Facility at Padre Dam Municipal Water District, Santee Lakes Community event makes way for the East County Advanced Water Purification Program Story and photos by

San Diego County has free parking perks for seniors
Printer-friendly versionSan Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson holds up his senior parking pass at Mt. Woodson Gateway County Preserve in Ramona. (Photo courtesy Joel Anderson Facebook page) East County News

Two dead from Shelter Valley collision
East County News Service April 6, 2026 (San Diego County) – A head-on collision Saturday, April 4 on State Route 78 south of S-2 in…

Cheers to the Valley Wine Festival April 18 in Ramona
East County News Service April 5, 2026 (Ramona) – The Ramona Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public to savor the 2026 Cheers to the…

County hosts International Dark Sky Celebration April 18 at Santa Ysabel Nature Center
East County News Service April 3, 2026 (Santa Ysabel) – Reach for the stars at San Diego County’s International Dark Sky Week Celebration on Saturday,…

Ilan-Lael Foundation hosts docent-led tour April 9 in Santa Ysabel
By Philicia Tonangoye Karen Pearlman contributed to this story. April 1, 2026 (Santa Ysabel) — The nonprofit Ilan-Lael Foundation will host an immersive art and…

Sheriff’s Department weighs in before ‘No Kings’ rallies
East County Magazine March 27, 2026 (San Diego County) — On the eve of what many are calling the largest civil mobilization in American history,…

Julian Junior Theater makes debut with ‘Annie Jr.’ April 24-26
East County News Service March 19, 2026 (Julian) — In another month, the sun will be coming out for youths in the San Diego County’s…
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