School District to offer classes to residents of East County’s back country. Since 2018, students at Mountain Empire High School have been able to take college-level English as a Second Language (ESL) ...

It always feels like a treat to drive up to the Cuyamaca Mountains, passing by the campgrounds, open space and farms on state Route 79. And luckily, the destination for the drive this week was just as ...

This week’s dire weather forecasts, and public safety warnings, are filled with some unfamiliar terms and abbreviations. Here are a few and what they mean, per the National Weather Service, UCLA and ...

Julian is always nice to visit, but it's particularly magical in the fall. West Coasters don’t need to board a cross-country flight to enjoy a picture-perfect autumnal weekend. All they have to do is ...

As you drive through the gates into Pinecrest Retreat from Highway 79 — known as the “Firefighter Steven Rucker Memorial Highway” — about three miles south of Julian, you can sense the layers of ...