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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When a patron became ill during the 19th century live theater performances, someone would yell, "Is there a doctor in the house?" Live theater was popular entertainment in the 1860's as America remained strongly divided due to slavery. The healing of this slavery-driven division was accelerated when Abraham Lincoln became president. Lincoln said, "Our government rests in public opinion. Whoever can change public opinion can change the government. Public opinion always has a central idea." The central idea then was the divisio... Full story
We would like to thank you for your successful efforts to have water agencies in our area be allowed to exempt agriculture water from state restrictions. Your quick, appropriate, and effective actions will help the struggling agriculture industry, the state’s largest. The reality is that any increase in the cost of water for production of agricultural products will have to be passed on to the consumer in the form of higher prices. Or if the increased costs can not be recovered, the industry and our communities will be n...
AD-75 (R) Throughout history, epilepsy was known as a mysterious and untreatable medical condition. Fortunately, modern drugs can effectively manage the disease so that people who suffer from epilepsy often lead relatively symptom-free lives. Failure to adequately treat epilepsy can lead to serious complications, injuries, hospitalization, and excessive medical costs, often financed with taxpayer dollars. Maintaining seizure control requires careful evaluation and monitoring...
The Indianapolis 500, billed as the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing," will be watched by millions around the world on May 24 with 235,000 seats filled at the track, and thousands more standing. However, longtime Fallbrook resident Kaspar Fellman will be absent for the first time in 22 years, due to a schedule conflict. The tire and transport specialist, on the winning 1993 Emerson Fittapaldi team, claims, "I'll be back at the "Brickyard" next year." Originally from Switzerland,...
Although Ryan Welfle's first racing night ended with a blown motor during the Demo Cross heat race April 25 at Perris Auto Speedway, the Fallbrook driver also completed the Figure 8 heat race earlier that night. "It was fun," Welfle said of his racing debut. Welfle competed in demolition derbies when he was in high school in The Dalles, Oregon, but had not raced until the April 25 Night of Destruction at Perris Auto Speedway. He moved from The Dalles to Fallbrook in 2004 due to his Marine Corps activity at Camp Pendleton,... Full story
In his role as an ambassador for the Fallbrook/Bonsall Village News and the Temecula/Murrieta Valley News, Village News and Valley News advertising representative Tim Deegan drove in the April 25 Spectator Race at Perris Auto Speedway. Deegan was eliminated in the first round of the Spectator Race session, although he realized that his 2005 Chevrolet Impala SS wasn't likely to be competitive. "It was all for promotion," Deegan said. "We have a fantastic promotional... Full story
Mark Allen Brown went to be with His Lord and Savior on April 15, 2015 in the loving arms of his wife Cammy. Mark was born on July 26, 1964 in Hammond, Ind. He dedicated his life to serving the Lord as a teacher, missionary, and pastor. He served on mission trips around the world and deeply loved his family. Mark is survived by his wife Cammy; his children Caleb, Keyan, Chayah, and Kaden; his parents William and Virginia Brown; and his siblings Kim, Chris and Dan. Although he...
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved the final map and security agreements for the Olive Hill Estates subdivision in Bonsall. The supervisors' 5-0 vote April 8 also accepts Triple Crown Drive and a portion of Olive Hill Road as public streets while also accepting slope and drainage easements, a flowage easement, and access rights to five lots in and to Olive Hill Road, to one lot in and to Triple Crown Drive, and to one lot in and to a future street which will...
FALLBROOK – Enjoying the warm sunshine? Rattlesnakes are. They’re coming out of hiding to sun themselves, so County Animal Services is giving residents a heads up to be careful where they put their feet down. "Rattlesnake calls are up this year; 332 calls have come in so far compared to 290 during the same time frame last year," said County Animal Services Director Dawn Danielson. It is possible to discourage rattlers from taking up residence at a home by getting rid of wood p... Full story
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – As a response to severe drought conditions, the San Diego County Water Authority and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) have teamed up to streamline the rebate process for qualifying high-efficiency clothes washers. Residents in SDG&E’s service area can now receive two rebates totaling $135 per high-efficiency clothes washer using one application at www.SoCalWaterSmart.com. Previously, customers needed to complete two applications to receive rebates of $85 and $50. Clothes washing is among the most wat... Full story
NORTH COUNTY – All citizens should be aware that birds can carry the potentially-deadly West Nile virus. Given that, it is advised that if a dead bird is found, one should review the information below to see if the county should be notified. What kind of bird is it? In San Diego County, the birds most likely to die from West Nile virus include crows, ravens, jays, hawks, falcons and owls. Does it look like the bird died from disease? Truth is, if the bird looks like it’s bee...
Under the current CIF San Diego Section bylaws, a San Diego Section team cannot play a school from a section or state whose high school governing body does not sanction that sport. The June 3 CIF Board of Managers meeting may change that. The Board of Managers' April 22 meeting included a first reading of a proposed amendment to allow dual contests against a non-sanctioned team with prior approval from the CIF San Diego Section office. "Our bylaws state that we cannot play teams that are not sanctioned," said CIF assistant...
Fallbrook High School's first season in the Valley League resulted in the Warriors' boys golf team capturing the league championship. "That's a great accomplishment for them," said Fallbrook coach Steve Jorde. The Warriors won their first nine league matches before concluding the regular season April 30 with a 205-207 loss to Ramona on the San Vicente course in Ramona. The 9-1 league record gave Fallbrook its first league championship since 2006, when the Warriors were in the Avocado League. The Warriors concluded the...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Softball League is now accepting new/returning players for its 2015 summer season. For interested new players there will be tryouts prior to the draft on weekday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. at Ingold Park. The draft is scheduled for May 26 and league will start approximately June 1. Games begin at 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday with each team playing two games per week on Field #2 at Ingold Sports Park, 2551 Olive Hill Rd. The league is for adults age 50+. League fee is $55 which includes shirt a...
Fallbrook High School swimmers set two meet records at the Ironman Relays competition April 25 at Del Norte High School. Emma Thomas, Taylor Dowden, Jordann Heimback, and Ariana Young broke their own meet record in the girls 250-yard wild card race. Bobby Guerra and Thomas lowered the meet record in the Co-Ed Iron 200-yard butterfly. Fallbrook finished fifth overall among the 17 schools in the meet which has co-ed, boys, and girls divisions, and the Warrior girls won the Four Maiden division. "It was a fun day," said...
Fallbrook High School's boys rugby club won the Southern California Youth Rugby division championship before losing in overtime to Back Bay in the SCYR championship tournament semifinals. The Warriors, who were invited to the USA Rugby under-19 National Invitational Tournament but chose not to participate in this year's North Carolina event for financial reasons, will continue their season with the inaugural Pacific Coast Cup tournament which runs today through Saturday and...
The final Valley League team positions for swimming are based both on league standing positions after the completion of dual meet competition and on positions at the league meet. Fallbrook High School's boys positioned themselves for a league championship April 24 with a 97-73 home victory over Classical Academy, which had the only other undefeated Valley League record prior to that meet. "We had a great meet," said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson. Fallbrook's Valley League...
Prior to the April 17 dual meets three Valley League girls swim teams were undefeated in league competition: Fallbrook, Classical Academy, and Ramona. Fallbrook remained undefeated with an April 17 home victory against Oceanside, but the visit of Classical Academy to the Ramona pool meant that only one of those two teams would end the day undefeated against league opponents and the Caimans' 112-58 victory left Classical Academy as the other undefeated team. The April 24 meet...
BONSALL – A new art exhibit has been put on display at Z Cafe in Bonsall's River Village. The paintings of Carrie Repking and Colette Passini will remain on display for May, June, and July at the restaurant/gallery. Carrie Repking has shown at Z Cafe before and organizers said they are happy to have her back. Repking has been painting since high school and has a bachelor's degree from UC Santa Barbara in fine art with an emphasis in painting. "My styles have changed over t... Full story
Due to the negative financial impact to Fallbrook Union High School District (FUHSD) caused by parents requesting transfers for their students to neighboring districts, the district is requesting that paperwork be submitted as early as possible. This will allow district staff more time to accurately plan for the subsequent school year. The interdistrict attendance policy now states that attendance applications for the coming year may be submitted as early as the first day after winter break in January, and priority will be...
