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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

Jamul Casino Resort deepens philanthropic impact through year-round efforts
Printer-friendly versionSource: Jamul Casino Resort December 2, 2025 (Jamul) – Jamul Casino Resort is celebrating the holiday season with a continued commitment to uplifting the San Diego community. Rooted in the

“Jingles and Jam” with Rebecca Jade and friends Dec. 5 at Sycuan
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service November 17, 2025 (El Cajon) — ‘Tis the season to enjoy “Jingles and Jam” with Rebecca Jam, who was named Breakout Artist of Year by

Pala Band of Mission Indians invites community to honor local heroes at Veterans Day celebration
Printer-friendly versionSource: Pala Band of Mission Indians October 29, 2025 (Pala) – The Pala Band of Mission Indians and Pala Veterans Program will honor the service and sacrifice of local veterans

Jamul Casino Resort officially unveils brand new hotel tower
Printer-friendly versionSan Diego’s newest boutique hotel now open East County News Service October 17, 2025 (Jamul) – San Diego’s premier new luxury destination, Jamul Casino Resort, recently welcomed guests

Indigenous Peoples’ Celebration at San Diego Zoo Safari Park Oct. 13
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service October 10, 2025 (San Diego) – The annual Indigenous Peoples’ Celebration, organized by the San Pasqual Band of the Kumeyaay Nation and San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, will take

Bill to protect Native American children passes Legislature unanimously, heads to Governor
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery September 19, 2025 (Sacramento, CA) – After passing both the Assembly and State Senate unanimously (with one abstention), a bill aimed at preventing placement of

Sycuan Powwow Sept. 12-14 brings together tribal members from across nation
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery September 5, 2025 (Sycuan) – Tribal dancers from across the nation will participate in the annual Sycuan Powwow September 12-14 at the Sycuan reservation in

Rollback of “Roadless Rule” to allow logging and road construction in National Forests draws opposition from tribes and ecologists
Printer-friendly version Trump administration opens 21-day public comment period Aug. 29-Sept. 19 By Miriam Raftery Photo: Cedar Creek Falls, one of the most scenic hiking destinations in San Diego’s East County,

Feather Alert issued for missing teen girl from Pala
Printer-friendly versionUpdate: This Feather Alert has been deactivated because Sunnie Eagleton has been found. East County News Service Image: Sunnie Eagleton, 17 August 7, 2025 (Pala) – A Feather Alert
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SYCUAN TO HOST FASHION SHOW AND POW-WOW
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service August 28, 2024 (San Diego’s East County) –The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation will return with both its annual 35th Sycuan Powwow Sept. 6-8

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