County battery storage rules in Campo on Aug. 24 as public review of draft ordinance continues
By Karen Pearlman (Campo) — In the midst of grave concerns and myriad questions across San Diego County…
La Mesa ferret advocate’s lawsuit against state moves forward
By Karen Pearlman (La Mesa) — Advocates seeking legal recognition for domestic ferrets as companion animals in California…
Feds order cuts to Colorado River usage by three southwest states, including California
By Miriam Raftery (San Diego) – With the Colorado River’s two major reservoirs at record lows after 26…
“Be Art” event launches Lemon Grove Arts Collective
By Alexander J Schorr (Lemon Grove) – More than 100 people gathered on Broadway in Lemon Grove for…
Destination East County: Late Summer Festivities
(San Diego’s East County) — Summer’s end fun includes Julian Mountain Brewfest, Borrego Night Sky Tours’ Lunar Eclipse…
Termination of protected status puts thousands of Haitians in San Diego at risk of deportation
By Sean Mooney, Special – Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association…
Termination of protected status puts thousands of Haitians in San Diego at risk of deportation
By Sean Mooney, Special – Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association…
East County Roundup: Local and statewide news
(San Diego) – For the week ending August 21, 2026, top local and statewide stories include new rent…
FAIR plan fire insurance rates to jump 29% this October
East County News Service (East County San Diego) — Homeowners on California’s insurer of last resort are facing…
City of San Diego puts brakes on underage e-bike riders: New rules start Aug. 13
Class 1 e-bike, photo courtesy city of San Diego By Karen Pearlman Aug. 12, 2026 (San Diego) —Electric…
Passages: Memorial service set for former KGTV anchor and East County resident Bill Griffith
By Paul Levikow August 9, 2026 (El Cajon) – Memorial service plans have been announced for William “Bill”…
LEAP returns to La Mesa with focus on established local businesses
By Karen Pearlman Aug. 8, 2026 (La Mesa) — The East County Economic Development Council and the city…