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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To me, Fallbrook is the town that time forgot. A man and his movie theater have been cast in leading roles in this unfolding tale. I marvel at how Fallbrook has retained its dreamy, rural feel even though it anchors a chunk of Southern California and is flanked by state highways and interstate freeways. Ours is a colorful community, and Roy Moosa and his historic Mission Theater are among the most vibrant threads in its tapestry of people and places. I had lived in Fallbrook...
Fallbrook High School's football players and coaches didn't want to lose the Warriors' homecoming game, but the 42-12 loss Oct. 18 against Rancho Bernardo was Fallbrook's closest margin of defeat since the Warriors' season opener. The Warriors were outscored by a cumulative 285-26 margin during their previous six games with the opponent margin of victory ranging from 34 to 50 points. The 12 points Fallbrook scored Oct. 18 were also the most for the Warriors since their 29-20...
FALLBROOK – College Board announced that Fallbrook Union High School has been named to the 2024 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, earning Silver distinction. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results for students while broadening access. Schools can earn this recognition annually based on criteria that reflect a commitment to increasing college-going culture, providing opportunities for students to earn college credit, and maximizing college readiness. Fal...
FALLBROOK – All Fallbrook 4-H members, alumni, family, and friends are invited to the Oscar Ledesma Memorial Scholarship Foundation Fundraising Event, Saturday, Oct. 19, 6:30-11 p.m. Established in 2022 to celebrate Oscar’s life, the foundation has awarded 29 scholarships to high school seniors involved in agriculture youth programs like 4-H, FFA, and Grange. This event will help the foundation to continue making a positive impact on the lives of these young leaders. This event promises an unforgettable evening with a liv... Full story
The Lindner family is heartbroken to announce the passing of Robert Vernon Lindner on Sept. 6,2024 in Laguna Hills, California. He was born on May 20, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee. Robert grew up to be a kind and generous individual, cherished by all who knew him and all he helped during his specialized nursing career in the Air Force, and then privately at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, Eisenhower Medical Center in Palm Desert and Hoag hospital in Newport Beach. In... Full story
The first Valley League cross country cluster meet of 2024 was held Oct. 4 at Kit Carson Park in Escondido, and Fallbrook High School’s junior varsity boys placed first as a team. Cross country team scores add the positions of a school’s first five runners; the sixth and seventh finishers from each team are not scored but can add points to opponents' totals. Fallbrook’s junior varsity boys had a score of 46 points. San Pasqual was second with 47 points. Valley Center accumulated 60 points for third place among the six schoo...
Fallbrook Union High School District held its first Student of the Month breakfast for the new school year, Thursday, Oct. 3, at North Coast Church. The honored seniors are Alejandro Betancourt, Lucia Mochel, and Elizabeth Tagle-Nava from Fallbrook High and Sophia Bezman from Oasis High. Betancourt, nominated by Alydia Han, has a 4.20 grade point average with a packed schedule including AP classes, sports (football, cross country and track), community service, and tutoring oth...
I am writing to express my support for Proposition BB, the local bond to repair and renovate Fallbrook Union High School. As a graduate and a local property tax payer, I feel deeply disturbed that our community continues to whine about “higher taxes” while our schools crumble. This month my class will gather for our 60th high school reunion. We were taught in those very brick classrooms built in the 50’s. We love our memories, but the current students deserve a school that can support the technology of today. Our stude... Full story
FALLBROOK – At Fallbrook Union High School District, five students have earned the AP Capstone Diploma™. Additionally, six students have earned the AP Seminar and Research Certificate™ during the 2023-24 school year. The AP Capstone Diploma program helps students develop critical thinking, research, collaboration, and presentation skills that are essential to academic success. “We proudly recognize the achievements of students who participated in the AP Capstone Diploma program,” said Ilsa Garza-Gonzalez, Superinte...
FALLBROOK – Graduates of Fallbrook High School in 1959 are invited to join classmates for a free lunch in the Garden Center on South Mission Road on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 11:30 a.m. Have a good time and renew teenage friendships. RSVP to Chuck Godfrey, [email protected]. Submitted by Chuck Godfrey.... Full story
In my last writings on the art of firescaping, I gave a broad overview of some basic concepts to this vital subject for you and yours to consider around your home, and phase II will expand on that. In years past, we would think of the autumn months as the most important time of year to be aware of fires after a hot and dry summer. This is no longer the case for the fire season has extended throughout the year's calendar due to the unique climate and weather changes occurring...
Local man arrested for manufacturing and distribution of 'magic mushrooms' Randal Scott Vance, 41, is facing numerous charges following the discovery of a mushroom grow operation in Fallbrook and Bonsall. The arrest was made on Friday, October 4 just after 9 a.m. following a warrant service at a business in the 200 block of West Ash Street in Fallbrook and a house in the 1600 block of West Lilac Road in Bonsall. Deputies with the Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation Crime... Full story
"We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Fallbrook High School Varsity Warrior Football team for their wonderful visit to William H. Frazier School. This marks our second year of a meaningful partnership, and we truly appreciate these young men for stepping up as positive role models and inspiring our students with their presence and enthusiasm." – Megan Shinner, Assistant Principal William H. Frazier Elementary School. "In a heartwarming show of community spirit, the F...
FALLBROOK – Sam Larson recently graduated from U.S. Navy bootcamp located in Great Lakes, Illinois, and will continue his schooling in Great Lakes. Larson is following in his dad's footsteps where he retired as a Master Chief in the Navy in 2004. He is a 2020 Fallbrook High School graduate and received his AA in welding from Palomar College. Larson is the son of Paul and Margaret Larson, also of Fallbrook. Submitted by the Larson family....
FALLBROOK – Karen Langer Baker's former AAUW mentee Alicia Tomas is now a sophomore at UC Riverside, has joined AAUW, and is now a mentor. Baker and her husband Larry took Tomas, her new mentee, Melissa Romero, and Baker's new mentee, Cristina Lucas, to San Diego's Old Town for the special Trolley Dances tour that started and ended at Old Town. They watched performances at each of the five stops; after one performance, the audience was invited to participate. One of the d...
Limb preservation with revascularization Vascular surgeons work hard to keep limbs on bodies. Often, folks with diabetes, kidney disease, high blood pressure, or a history of smoking present to us with diminished or absent blood flow to their feet, causing pain in or even wounds on their feet. This disease process is chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), part of the peripheral arterial disease (PAD) spectrum. Intervening to improve blood flow, relieve pain, and heal...
FALLBROOK – At the Fallbrook Union High School District Board of Trustees' regular meeting on Sept. 11, FUHSD proudly recognized community members as "Fallbrook's Finest" for the month of September 2024. Originally launched in September 2019, the Fallbrook's Finest initiative was created to honor staff members who made exceptional contributions. This year, the program has expanded to celebrate all individuals who are actively engaged in supporting and promoting positive outcom...
The Bonsall Unified School District does not have a continuation school, but BUSD students who are not meeting Bonsall High School requirements may now continue their studies at Ivy High School in Fallbrook. A 5-0 BUSD board vote Sept. 18 approved a memorandum of understanding between the Bonsall district and the Fallbrook Union High School District for BUSD students to attend Ivy High School, which is the FUHSD continuation school. The MOU covers the 2024-25 school year, and the parties will meet prior to June 30 to determin...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook High School FFA students are hosting their famous Tri-Tip BBQ dinners before the home football game Oct. 11, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Agriculture department, at the east end of the football field. Each meal includes tri-tip, beans, salad, dinner roll and a drink. The price for each dinner is $15. Call the Ag department at 760-723-6300 ext. 2508 for more information or just show up. Other upcoming home football games are on Oct. 18 (Homecoming), and N... Full story
During the 2024 Olympic Games, three track and field athletes who were treated by Bonsall chiropractor Derek King won medals. Matthew Hudson-Smith, who was part of England’s Olympic contingent, won the silver medal in the men’s 400-meter race and was part of the 4x400 relay team which obtained a bronze medal. Grenada’s Lindon Victor won the bronze medal for the men’s decathlon. Fred Kerley gave the United States a bronze medal in the men’s 100-meter dash. “It’s not me. It’s the technique,” King said. “I show them what it d...
ESCONDIDO – Graybill Medical Group Inc., a multi-specialty medical group that has been serving Fallbrook, North County San Diego and South Riverside County communities for nearly a century, is terminating its managed services agreement with Palomar Health Medical Group (PHMG), citing inadequate support and response to the aftermath of the May 2024 cyber-attack directed against PHMG. Graybill, which currently employs over 100 physicians and advanced practice providers, s...
LAKESIDE – Students from five local high schools worked side-by-side with professional tradesmen to build six moveable tiny houses in the first-ever Tiny Houses Build Day, Sept. 18. The event showcased how the community can provide affordable, permanent housing solutions to homeless and underserved communities, while also providing tremendous career opportunities to the next generation of home builders. The Warrior Village Project, San Diego County Office of Education, and W...
FALLBROOK – In this article, we’re going to help you figure out if you’ve found your perfect home or if there are hidden issues waiting to cause trouble down the road. While many of these issues have quick and efficient solutions, they are important considerations when making a home purchase. Always check with your Realtor on how best to proceed if you encounter one of these red flags. Physical structure issues How to detect this red flag: Check for cracks in the foundation, sloping floors, or noticeable structural damage tha...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Alumni Association, Inc. invites all “Forever Warriors” to its annual “Picnic in the Park,” Sunday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Live Oak Park. Traditionally held on the third Sunday in October, this year’s picnic slogan is “And we meet again!” Promising to be a fun-filled afternoon, the “Assn” members are busy planning the “Party.” The park is waiting. Fallbrook High School’s Ag department students will offer their delicious Tri-Tip lunch (which is optional) for $25. Those who wish to bring t... Full story
My name is Eric Ortega and I am on the Bonsall Unified School District Board of Trustees and a member of the Pala Band of Mission Indians. I want to introduce myself and speak about our Bonsall/Fallbrook/Pala community. I was born on Camp Pendleton and grew up in Pala. Growing up, I played basketball and baseball at the Boys Club in Fallbrook. I attended Fallbrook High School and was a member of the wrestling and football teams. Go Warriors! I put all of my kids and now my grandkids through Bonsall Unified School District. I... Full story
