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Historic landmark to anchor new travel center in Jamul
Artist’s rendering of coming Barretts Travel Center in Jamul (Photo courtesy Kirvin Doak Communications ) East County News Service April 7, 2026 (Jamul) — The…

Jamul Casino Resort gets two film awards
“Water Sweet – The Story of Jamul” Earns Top Honors at AAF Reno ADDY Awards East County News Service April 1, 2026 (Jamul) – Jamul…

Women’s History Month: Honoring Erica Pinto
By Miriam Raftery March 19, 2026 (Jamul) — This Women’s History Month, we recognize Erica Pinto, a transformative tribal leader whose work has strengthened tribal…

Inaugural Wellness 5K to fund expansion for Native Boys & Girls Club
East County News Service March 16, 2026 (East County) — The Boys & Girls Club of Kumeyaay Nation Wellness will host its inaugural Wellness 5K…

SDSU hosts pow wow April 11
East County News Service March 6, 2026 (San Diego) — SDSU will host its 54th annual pow wow on Saturday, April 11 starting at 11…

SDSU hosts pow wow April 11
East County News Service March 6, 2026 (San Diego) — SDSU will host its 54th annual pow wow on Saturday, April 11 starting at 11…

California opens $2.5M in grants to reimagining State Parks through art and culture
East County News Service Feb. 10, 2026 (Sacramento) – Looking to literally bridge the gap between nature and the diverse communities of the state, California…

Jamul Casino continues to support Black-led organizations
East County News Service Feb. 4, 2026 (Jamul) — Jamul Casino Resort announced this week that its total contributions to organizations supporting the Black community…

Passages: Dr. Harry Paul Cuero Jr., former Campo tribal chair
Printer-friendly versionPhoto via SDSU 2011 news release January 6, 2026 (Campo) – Dr. Harry Paul Cuero Jr., former chair of the Campo Band of the Kumeyaay nation, spiritual leader and

Sycuan Tribe unveils new Sycuan Health Center to serve East County residents, including tribal members and broader community
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Photos courtesy of Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation December 31, 2025 (El Cajon) — The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation held a ribbon cutting ceremony
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BLOOD DONATION EVENT AT VIEJAS CASINO AUGUST 15
Printer-friendly versionBy Jonathan Goetz ECM Copilot prompt contributed to this article. July 29, 2024 (Alpine) — Viejas Casino is hosting a blood donation drive, Thursday, August 15, 2024, from

BLOOD DONATION EVENT AT VIEJAS CASINO AUGUST 15
Printer-friendly versionBy Jonathan Goetz ECM Copilot prompt contributed to this article. July 29, 2024 (Alpine) — Viejas Casino is hosting a blood donation drive, Thursday, August 15, 2024, from

BILLS PROPOSE ADDING 172 ACRES IN TRUST FOR JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery July 16, 2024 (Jamul)—The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs heard impassioned testimony on July 11 from Jamul tribal chairwoman Erica Pinto, speaking in favor of

BILLS PROPOSE ADDING 172 ACRES IN TRUST FOR JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery July 16, 2024 (Jamul)—The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs heard impassioned testimony on July 11 from Jamul tribal chairwoman Erica Pinto, speaking in favor of

SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR TO HOST INAUGURAL POW WOW JUNE 30
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 23, 2024 (Del Mar) — On Sunday, June 30, the San Diego County Fair is holding a Pow Wow for the first

SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR TO HOST INAUGURAL POW WOW JUNE 30
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 23, 2024 (Del Mar) — On Sunday, June 30, the San Diego County Fair is holding a Pow Wow for the first

SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR TO HOST INAUGURAL POW WOW JUNE 30
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 23, 2024 (Del Mar) — On Sunday, June 30, the San Diego County Fair is holding a Pow Wow for the first

SDSU, KUMEYAAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE SIGN PARTNERSHIP
Printer-friendly versionThe partnership, signed last month, will grant guaranteed transfer eligibility to Kumeyaay Community College students interested in completing four-year degrees at SDSU. By La Monica Everett-Haynes, News at

SDSU, KUMEYAAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE SIGN PARTNERSHIP
Printer-friendly versionThe partnership, signed last month, will grant guaranteed transfer eligibility to Kumeyaay Community College students interested in completing four-year degrees at SDSU. By La Monica Everett-Haynes, News at

FLOAT WHILE YOU SAVOR THE MUSIC: SYCUAN PRESENTS LANCO AT THE RIVER JUNE 20
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service May 19, 2024 (El Cajon) – Sycuan Casino and Resort offers a unique way to view a concert this summer, including the multi-platinum selling