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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Oct 05, 2020 2:40 PM NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied Monday as hopes for economic aid from Washington helped it recover all its knee-jerk losses after learning President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus. The S&P 500 jumped 60.19 points, or 1.8%, to 3,408.63 amid widespread gains, with nine out of 10 stocks in the index rising. Energy producers and tech companies led the way. Treasury yields, stocks overseas and oil all climbed after Trump and House S...
Oct 05, 2020 3:52 PM BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -President Donald Trump walked out the military hospital Monday night where he has been receiving an unprecedented level of care for COVID-19, immediately igniting a new controversy by declaring that despite his illness the nation should not fear the virus that has killed more than 210,000 Americans. Wearing a mask, Trump left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for a waiting SUV that carried him to Marine One for the short...
October 6, 2020 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is not negotiating in good faith, President Donald Trump said Tuesday, as he revealed he ordered his representatives to cut off stimulus negotiations with her. The White House and Democrats have been negotiating for months to try to reach a compromise on a fresh stimulus bill. Pelosi is insisting on a package that includes sending federal funds to states that aren't managed well, which has nothing to do with the COVID-19...
Oct 02, 2020 7:44 AM WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Guard has designated military police units in two states to serve as rapid reaction forces so they can respond quickly to any potential civil unrest around the country, following violent protests that rocked the nation's capital and several states this summer. Military leaders don't explicitly tie the changes to concerns about possible election-related violence, but the nation is bracing for unrest surrounding the tumultuous...
Firefighters quickly put out a small spot fire Wednesday morning in a field behind a building near West Clemmens Lane and South Mission Road, according to the North County Fire Protection District. The fire was reported at about 10:58 a.m. near a church in the area, North County Fire Capt. John Choi told Village News. Flames charred an approximately 10-by-10-foot patch of vegetation before the fire was extinguished, Choi said around 11:25 a.m. The cause of the blaze was under...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - According to state data released Tuesday, Oct. 6, San Diego County will remain in the second, or red, tier of the state's four-tier COVID-19 reopening plan for at least another week. The county's state-calculated, adjusted case rate is 6.5 new daily infections per 100,000 people, down from last week's 6.7. The unadjusted case rate is down to 7 from last week's 7.2. Because San Diego County testing levels were above the state median testing volume, the...
SAN DIEGO – All San Diego County candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot are invited to fill out a free profile in Voter’s Edge, the nonpartisan website hosted by MapLight and the League of Women Voters California Education Fund. At http://votersedge.org, voters can look up the self-reported qualifications and priorities of all local candidates who choose to share this information, from federal offices down to fire prevention and community planning boards. News and opinion pieces for state and local ballot measures are also gat...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - More than $5.8 million in grants have been awarded to Native American tribes based in San Diego County, with the funding primarily aimed at assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Monday, Oct. 5. Grant funding recipients include: -- The Intertribal Court of Southern California, which received $1,428,927; -- The La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians, which received $1,253,856; -- The Pauma Band of Mission Indians, which received $900,000; -- The San Pasqual...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County public health officials reported 224 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the cumulative number of cases to 48,660, but the death total remains unchanged at 803. County officials are awaiting fresh data from the state Tuesday, a week after avoiding being pushed back into the most restrictive ``purple'' tier in the state's four-tier reopening plan. The county is the red tier for COVID-19 cases, with a state-adjusted case rate of 6.7 per 100,000...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The San Diego Superior Court is mailing out notices this week to people with court cases involving past-due infraction citations that have been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the court offering a 30-day grace period on payments. Notices are being mailed out for people with appearance or fine due dates stretching from March through mid-September, according to court officials, who noted that several automatic extensions have already been issued due to the pandemic, but an additional 30-day grace...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Vote-by-mail ballots sent to all registered San Diego County voters are the safest, most convenient way for residents to take part in the Nov. 3 election while preventing the spread of the coronavirus, county officials said Monday, Oct. 5. But for those who prefer to vote in person, the Registrar of Voters office in Kearny Mesa is also now open for early voting from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Starting Tuesday, voters also have the option to drop off their ballot at one of 126 mail ballot drop-off...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County reported 236 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths today, raising the county's totals to 48,436 cases and 803 fatalities. Four of the 236 new cases are connected to San Diego State University and two previously reported confirmed cases are now associated with SDSU, bringing the total number of cases there to 1,127, according to public health officials. Five men died between Sept. 6 and Sept. 21 and their ages ranged from mid-40s to mid-80s, officials said Sunday. All five had...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A low pressure system has started moving into the San Diego region, bringing a cooling trend that is expected to continue through at least the middle of the week, according to the National Weather Service. For much of the past week, a summer-like autumn heat wave kept the San Diego area roasting. The unseasonable, high pressure-driven system led to thermometer readings from the low 80s to the triple digits, the NWS reported. But the high pressure system that brought last week's scorching temperatures has...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell relieved Vice Adm. DeWolfe Miller III to become the commander of all Naval Air Forces and the Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet during a ceremony Friday, Oct. 2 aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt at Naval Air Station North Island. The event was also a retirement ceremony for Miller, who was presented with the Distinguished Service Medal after a career spanning more than 39 years. In his remarks, Miller described his career in the Navy through the perspective of an aircraft carrier...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Newcomers Club continues to have online activities and meetings to keep its members connected in a safe environment. The next monthly social meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 8, at 10 a.m. via Zoom. The meeting will feature three speakers from the Parks and Recreation Department: Nina Pisano, Jen Spencer and Stephanie Kopplin. They will present the various park development projects going on in Fallbrook. It will include an overview of Don Dussault Park improvements, the new Fallbrook local park a...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society presents its annual Fall Festival of Gems, Sunday, Oct. 11. At this family-friendly street fair, everyone can discover gems, minerals, fossils and other treasures. With free parking and admission, this festival is not to be missed. The vendors will feature rough stones to finished jewelry and everything in-between. Raffle tickets are available with thousands of dollars in prizes available. A team of friendly volunteers will be o...
FALLBROOK – REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program, in partnership with The Donegan Burns Foundation, is proud to announce its 24th Annual Country Hoedown, "Hoedown at Home." This year REINS is going virtual and will stream online via YouTube and Facebook Live Saturday, Oct. 10, at 6:30 p.m. REINS Country Hoedown draws over 800 guests from communities across the nation. All proceeds from this event will go directly to support REINS along with the students it serves. The p...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce announces its October events recently. Oct. 5 – Virtual First Monday Coffee on Zoom, 9 a.m. Oct. 7 – WIN with Mentoring – Women in Networking meeting in the Village Square, 10 a.m. Oct. 8 – Virtual SunUpper and coffee at 100 Main, 9 a.m. Oct. 12 – Educational Webinar: “COVID-19 Action Steps for Employee Safety and Business Protection, by Elizabeth Roche, Employers Workforce Relations” on Zoom, 5 p.m. Oct. 21 – Take a tour to see the scarecrows. Oct. 29 – Halloween Dinner Mo...
FALLBROOK – Dennis Ginoza was recognized for his 13 years as a sheriff's chaplain in Fallbrook at the San Diego County Sheriff Station, Sept. 14. At the retirement presentation, Lt. Barrett read a letter of appreciation for Ginoza's years of service. He also included the six years Ginoza served as chaplain in Santee for the sheriff department and with the fire department and paramedics. Barrett also cited the grief support Ginoza gave to the family of Deputy Matthew Creed who...
During its Tuesday, Sept. 22 teleconference meeting, the North County Fire Protection District approved the yearly final budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 after a roll call vote. In the staff presentation, the projected revenues for the district is $20,740,665. According to a staff report, revenue from taxes and assessments are expected to grow by 3.5%, and ambulance fees, with help from the Quality Assurance Fee program, were expected to grow by 18.3%. Revenue expected to drop in the fiscal year are donations and grants...
FALLBROOK – The ScareCREW volunteers have scarecrows dressed and have secured their locations in business and residential areas for Fallbrook Scarecrow Days Oct. 1-31. Aimed at helping the businesses in town, this month-long event is also lots of fun for local residents. Gaunt Silent People clothed in flowing garments entice visitors by their eeriness as they march toward Fallbrook from a field at the corner of South Mission and Peppertree Lane. Lanky Pumpkin Heads on Main A...
FALLBROOK – Mark Kirk invited a small group of people to join him for a little celebration they were having at the Richard and Sarah Bruck Estate in Bonsall at the end of August. Enphase, one of the more prominent players in the solar energy management field, was having a commissioning celebration for Kirk and his company MBK Solar. The reason this event was special for MBK Solar and for Enphase, account manager Jeffrey Gill explained, is that Kirk had sold one of the most advanced energy management systems available right t...
