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Articles from the August 15, 2012 edition


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  • 'Vallecito Lighting Complex' fires now 100 percent contained; total of 22,829 acres burned

    Updated Aug 15, 2012

    Cal Fire has announced that all fires in the 'Vallecito Lightning Complex' are now 100 percent contained. Statistics were finalized as follows: *Stewart Fire - 10,632 acres (E/of Hwy 78, S/of Grapevine Canyon) *Wilson Fire - 11,669 acres (S/of S22, W/of Borrego Springs) *Vallecito Fire - 519 acres (E/of Hwy 79, N/of Anza Borrego State Park) *Cooper Fire - 3 acres (Chihuahua Valley Rd., E/of Hwy 79) *Wynola Fire - 3 acres (Hwy 79 at Wynola) *Porter Fire - 2 acres (Hwy 79 near Vulcan Mountain) *Shoots Fire - 1 acre, (West of...

  • Genealogy plays large part in soiree for Fallbrook 1st Ward Relief Society

    Updated Aug 15, 2012

    FALLBROOK - The members of the Fallbrook 1st Ward of the Vista California Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are having a Summer Soiree on Aug. 23 at 6:30 p.m. The women have all been asked to submit a story about the first woman in their family to join the church or give their conversion story. These stories will be put into a book for each woman. Many have had to go to their genealogy to discover the first woman who joined the Church. For many, they have discovered heartwarming stories of a woman who... Full story

  • State of California issues a "no burn" proclamation

    Updated Aug 15, 2012

    The State of California has just issued a no burn proclamation that suspends burning permits and other uses of open fire in all state responsibility area lands in California. According to Cal Fire Chief Ken Pimlott, "Due to the menace of wildfires and their potential to destroy life, property, and natural resources, as well as predicted fire weather and other factors, and utilizing the authority vested in me by Section 4423.1 of the Public Resources Code, I hereby proclaim: 1. All residential "dooryard" (Form LE-62 a and b)...

  • Legal status opportunity begins today for young, illegal immigrants in San Diego County

    Updated Aug 15, 2012

    SAN DIEGO (Wire Service) - Starting today, Wed., August 15, young illegal immigrants in San Diego County are eligible for legal status under a new federal program that allows immigrants who arrived in the United States as children to stay in the country legally for two years. Nearly 2 million young illegal immigrants are expected to be eligible to benefit from the Obama Administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. A San Diego-area coalition of immigrants' rights groups is scheduled to hold a meeting this morning t...