Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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CARLSBAD - The $1.8 million Kia Classic begins Thursday, March 28 at the Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad with a field including 74 of the top 80 players on the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings, led by South Korean Sung Hyun Park, the world's top-ranked player. Park moved into the top spot in the rankings for the third time in her career when she won the LPGA Tour's HSBC Women's World Championship March 3 in Singapore. She won the LPGA of Taiwan's The Country Club Ladies Invitational in Manila, the Philippines, the following... Full story
SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Padres will open their 2019 season today against the San Francisco Giants with events and pageantry in and around Petco Park. San Diego's East Village Association will begin its free two-day Opening Day Block Party at 10 a.m., featuring live music, an interactive game zone, a micro-brew beer garden and more than 30 food trucks lining the streets adjacent to Petco Park. The party will continue until 2:30 p.m. and resume Friday at noon. The ninth annual block party will take place on J Street between... Full story
WARNER SPRINGS - A British balloonist and scientist who set 79 world ballooning records died following a balloon-related accident near Warner Springs, it was reported on Thursday, March 28. Julian Richard Nott, 74, was injured Sunday afternoon in an accident several hours after his pressurized, high-altitude cabin and balloon had a soft landing north of Warner Springs and east of Palomar Mountain, according to an obituary on his website and San Diego County Sheriff's officials. Nott's partner of 30 years was by his side when... Full story
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Senior Caleb Battle has a goal of someday becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy. The Fallbrook High School JROTC member has leadership qualities that he hopes will help the 2019 Warriors boys' lacrosse team to a successful season. "Caleb is now a senior, and I feel he has matured as an amazing young man," Warriors coach Mike Zinniger said. "He is not only a great lacrosse player, but he is polite, respectful of all coaches and parents and a mentor to all the...
Last year Rancho Buena Vista High School’s boys’ tennis team hosted Fallbrook High School and defeated the Warriors by a 12-6 score. This year Fallbrook’s season opener was at home, Feb. 26, against Rancho Buena Vista, and Fallbrook began the season with a 14-4 victory over the Longhorns. “RBV is a D-I team,” Fallbrook coach Bill Lenaway said. Playoff divisions are based on rankings which use a weighted average based on win-loss record, strength of schedule, and playoff wins over the past three seasons. Fallbrook, whose sea...
Fallbrook High School freshman Jocelyn Jones obtained CIF meet automatic qualifying times in all four of her races at her first high school swim meet, Feb. 27, at Fallbrook High School. Jones won the 50-yard freestyle with an automatic qualifying time of 25.62 seconds. Although she finished second in the 100-yard butterfly her time of 1:02.81 is an automatic standard. Jones anchored the 200-yard freestyle relay team which won the race in 1:47.81 to give Fallbrook automatic CIF meet status in that event and also anchored the...
The first Fallbrook High School boys swim meet of 2019 was also the first high school meet for freshman Doug Pearce, who not only won all four of his races including relays but posted CIF meet automatic qualifying times in three of those Feb. 27 events. Pearce won the 200-yard individual medley and 100-yard butterfly individual events and was part of Fallbrook’s winning 200-yard medley relay and 400-yard freestyle relay quartets. “I think that Doug has been working really hard coming into the high school,” Fallbrook coach...
SAN DIEGO - President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration on Tuesday, March 26 for the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians due to damage to tribal land caused by heavy rains, flooding and mudslides last month. Trump granted federal aid to the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians to assist the tribe's efforts to repair or replace damaged facilities and to help with the removal of debris from the 8,541-acre reservation, which is located off State Highway 76, about 25 miles east of Escondido and 60 miles northeast of San... Full story
SAN DIEGO - Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, co-introduced legislation on Tuesday, March 26 to combat falsified medical exemptions that allow children to avoid vaccinations against illnesses like measles. According to Gonzalez and Sen. Richard Pan, a pediatrician, medical exemptions have spiked since the 2015 passage of SB 277, which outlawed the use of personal belief exemptions to allow children to avoid vaccines. While immunization rates in California have gone up since SB 277's passage, medical exemptions have... Full story
BONSALL - Authorities on Tuesday, March 26 identified a 28-year-old Escondido man who was killed in a motorcycle crash on a Bonsall road. Michael Smith was riding a 2001 Kawasaki Ninja eastbound on West Lilac Road around 6:05 p.m. Monday, March 25 when he attempted to pass a vehicle near Birdsong Drive, east of Interstate 15, according to the California Highway Patrol. He lost control of the motorcycle, which went up an embankment and overturned, throwing him onto the... Full story
SAN DIEGO - While government spending on local homeless services has dramatically increased throughout the county over the last decade, the effect of that spending is difficult to quantify, according to a report released on Tuesday, March 26 by the San Diego Taxpayers Educational Foundation. Each of the county's jurisdictions does a poor job of tracking homelessness data points such as use of homeless services, according to the SDTEF, the research arm of the San Diego County Taxpayers Association. Because of the poor data... Full story
