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La Mesa California

Is it safe to use ‘readers’ from the drugstore?

As we age, it’s important to care for our vital organs such as our skin, heart and lungs. But don’t lose sight of your eye health. One of the most common age-related changes in our 40s, 50s and 60s is deteriorating eyesight. Even if you’ve had 20/20 vision for decades,…

Boot shooting incident receives final sentence

A 20-year prison term was handed down April 22 to the woman who fatally shot an Alpine man in his own home by firing a gun that was concealed inside a boot during a party. Deputy District Attorney Kristina Gill said Angela Marie Meza, 49, of Alpine, will have to…

Dianne’s Corner: News and notes from County Board Supervisor Chairwoman

Making communities healthier The county is taking big steps to bolster services for those dealing with mental illness and substance addictions. Supervisor Kristin Gaspar, Sheriff Bill Gore, District Attorney Summer Stephan and I recently received initial Board of Supervisors support to create crisis stabilization centers and to explore expanding PERT,…

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