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La Mesa California

Civic Center housing takes a step forward

Jeff Clemetson | Editor Revamping La Mesa’s Civic Center has been a priority for the city for some time — and it looks like some progress toward that goal may be happening soon. At the Nov. 27 City Council meeting, Paul Marrow of Kaiser Marston Associates presented a financial feasibility study…

Mending through mentorship

Jeff Clemetson | Editor Cory and Jessica Merritt know a lot about service to community and country. Cory is an active duty senior chief petty officer in the Navy and for the last several years Jessica has spearheaded programs started by the couple to help wounded veterans and Gold Star families…

2 Dead in Head-on Crash Near Dulzura

A gruesome head-on crash on State Route 94 east of Dulzura left two people dead Thursday night.  The crash happened just before 11 p.m. near Barrett Junction, according to California Highway Patrol. It was not immediately clear what caused the cars to collide.  Man Hit, Killed With Kitchen Pan at…

San Diego Zoo's Diabetic Koala Dies

Quincy, the diabetic koala that was fitted with a glucose monitor earlier this summer, was euthanized last week following a bout of pneumonia, the San Diego Zoo announced Thursday. The koala developed pneumonia a few weeks ago and despite comprehensive medical treatment, its health continued to decline, the zoo said.…

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