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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 – Fallbrook Climate Action Team (FCAT) will present a talk by Corinna Contreras, Climate Action Campaign Policy Analyst, on the County’s Updated Climate Action Plan (CAP) on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. Contreras is a transportation analyst for the Climate Action Campaign. At the University of California, Santa Barbara, she earned her B.A. in Film & Media/Sociology. After receiving her Permaculture Design Certification from the San Diego Sustainable Living Institute her interest in regenerative agr... Full story
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 – Students at Live Oak Elementary School were filled with excitement as they participated in the ABC 10 News Story Time event, featuring a special reading by ABC10 Anchor Jared Aarons. Aarons delighted students with readings of "The Gruffalo" and other beloved children's books, while emphasizing the importance of reading as a way to unlock future dreams and opportunities. The event also served as a free book fair, where every student went home with a backpack f...
ADELPHI, Maryland – Isabella Woolen of Fallbrook was named to the dean's list for the summer 2024 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC. University of Maryland Global Campus was founded more than 75 years ago specifically to serve the higher education needs of working adults and military service members. Today, UMGC is the l...
LA MIRADA, California – Bethany Whitaker was named to Biola University's dean's list for academic excellence. Whitaker, a music major from Fallbrook, was one of approximately 1,500 students who were named to the dean's list in spring 2024. Biola students are placed on the dean's list to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credits and whose cumulative GPA is at least 3.2. "Inclusion in Biola University's Dean's List is reserved for students who demonstrate exceptional performance in their a...
FALLBROOK – Home inspections can be as spooky as Halloween. There’s nothing more frightening than a home inspector coming into your home and telling you everything that’s wrong with it. That’s why it’s a good idea to have a general understanding of what to look out for: Serious structural problems Like us, houses have skeletons too. And you’ll know that having a broken bone is one of the worst things that can happen and will have a huge impact on your posture and generally how you’ll do things. Broken roof trusses or cr...
SAN DIEGO – San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister is reminding San Diego County property owners that the first installment of their property taxes is due on Nov. 1. Earlier this month, his office mailed 1,017,929 million 2024-2025 secured property tax bills to San Diego property owners. These tax payments are expected to generate $9.08 billion dollars for the region, a new record. “The deadline to pay the first installment of your property taxes is in two weeks – Friday, Nov. 1,” said McAllister. “The ea...
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California board awarded a procurement contract for a sleeve valve which will be installed at MWD’s Red Mountain Pressure Control Structure. The Oct. 8 board vote approved a $589,957 procurement contract with Vogt Valves, which is based in Texas, for the work. The amount includes California sales tax. The MWD portion of Pipeline 5 is approximately 18 miles long between Lake Skinner in Temecula and the delivery point where the San Diego County Water Authority takes over ownership a...
The Vallecitos School District board approved a winter roofing project for the district’s three permanent buildings. A 3-0 vote Oct. 8, with Ritsa Chanthabandith absent due to a family emergency and one vacant seat, approved a contract with A. Perman Roofing, Inc., to replace the roofs on the three buildings. The San Diego company submitted a base bid of $264,500 for the work. “I’m just excited to get the work done,” said Vallecitos School District Superintendent Meliton Sanchez, who is also the district’s Chief Business...
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
Luther John Mohr aka Luke Mohr was born on April 3, 1935, in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada. He died in his home on Oct. 8, 2024, in Indio, California. He leaves behind his wife Marilyn, and was father to daughters Cindy (John) Perrin, Stephanie Mohr, Debra Dotson (predeceased), Susan Eddy, and Roberta (John) Pearson. He was grandfather to Gina Casey and Jami Casey and also had 10 step-grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, and 19 great-great grandchildren. His siblings are... Full story
SAN DIEGO – Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister announced his office has mailed 1,017,929 million 2024-2025 secured property tax bills to San Diego property owners. These tax payments are expected to generate $9.08 billion dollars for the region, a new record. “$9.08 billion is a record-breaking figure, and these property taxes will be put to good use funding critical county and city services,” said McAllister. “Public health, schools, and many more needed services are funded by these tax dollars, so we encourage taxpaye...
TEMECULA – Temecula Creek Society, Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.) recently enjoyed a September afternoon of fun with and learning about service dogs. The program took place at Temecula Creek Trail Park, and was led by Kyle Scantlin of K Daniels K-9 Academy. The C.A.R. members are focused on "Paws 4 Patriots" which is the title of the C.A.R. California State Society President's program for 2024-2025. Her program will introduce the California C.A.R. members to the...
BONSALL – The Bonsall High School Speech and Debate Team, led by coach Greg Hinchliff, has experienced remarkable growth this year, with the addition of many new members. The team recently participated in their first tournament of the season, showcasing their talent and dedication with outstanding results. At the League Opener speech event held at Grossmont College, four students represented Bonsall High School, with two advancing to the finals. Seniors Miles Jones, McKenna H...
FALLBROOK – This school year at William H. Frazier Elementary has brought a unique twist for first-grade teachers Katy Tomlinson and Sarah Tomlinson. After teaching second grade in Alabama, Sarah returned home and stepped into a first-grade teaching role after a colleague went on leave, taking over a classroom – right next door to her mom. The timing worked out perfectly, and the duo quickly adjusted to being classroom neighbors. "Being neighbors and teammates is fun, because...
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...
MANCHESTER, NH – Southern New Hampshire University announces the following students on being named to the summer 2024 president's list, Jenna Stubblefield and Erica Clodig of Fallbrook. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President's List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer. S...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary's "Holiday Christmas Store" is coming soon to Whiskers & Tails, 746 S. Main Ave., across from Major Market and next to Meineke. This has been the first year that the nonprofit resale store has been open year-round and now it's time to prepare for the community's favorite shopping experience once again. The store is already bringing out winter's wonderland, while still offering Autumn's Halloween and Thanksgiving treats. In addition to the... Full story
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