By DAVE THOMAS | La Mesa Courier For a pair of Grossmont High girls tennis players, 2019 has been a year to remember. The doubles duo of junior Helaena Calimlim and freshman Ashley Smith recorded a fantastic season for head coach Hillary Park. In post-season action this month, the duo lost…
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By JENNIFER OSBORN While the San Diego weather belies the fact that it is autumn, we can measure the seasons in Southern California using high school sports! As we approach the end of the fall sports season, Helix is celebrating the success of many of our student athletes – many…
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested more than a dozen people in an alleged smuggling operation Wednesday afternoon after a large hole was found in the fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border. At around 3:45 p.m., agents were alerted of a white Dodge 4500 utility truck that crossed into the Campo area…
A “dumb move” turned a sightseeing trip to the U.S.-Mexico border into a rescue from a truck submerged in the Tijuana River on Thursday, two tourists told NBC 7. A 75-year-old father, a retired Camp Pendleton-based U.S. Marine of Idaho, and his 49-year-old son of North Dakota wanted to check…
The namesakes of Rady Children’s Hospital donated a historic $200 million to the facility for a “top-to-bottom transformation,” hospital officials confirmed Thursday morning. Ernest and Evelyn Rady gifted the large sum for campus planning, technology upgrades, and to better innovate care for children in the region, the hospital said. City…
