Opinion
100-year-old artist honored
A notable local artist, Phebe Burnham, celebrated her 100th birthday this year, but her birthday party had to be cancelled...
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Chamber of Commerce announces ‘La Mesa Live’
The La Mesa Chamber has launched a new program to promote business members in a unique and informative way.
Local dentist highlights safety measures of COVID era
Dr. Larry R. Pawl, DMD, has installed advanced technology to make his La Mesa dental office super safe during COVID...
‘Cardiff crack’ comes to Grantville
In carnivore circles, the tri tip is called “Cardiff crack” because of its addicting flavor and gentle texture.
Grossmont High 100th anniversary postponed
Since San Diego County residents are advised to avoid gatherings of any size, it is impossible to plan a fall...
Take a vacation in your mind with fantasy reads
Sometimes you just want to escape to another world. Luckily, fantasy is great for that and the San Diego County...
Dianne’s Corner
News from your County Supervisor
Republican Women looking ahead to November election
By PAT BOERNER Navajo Canyon Republican Women of California is looking forward to a Zoom meeting featuring San Diego County...
How to help turn East County blue
It’s scary out there. Right-wing extremists are here, now, in East County, threatening Black Lives Matter protesters and openly displaying...
The constitutional right we cannot afford to waste
Every decade, each person in the United States, young and old, regardless of citizenship, has the Constitutional right to be...
La Mesa News Briefs – Aug. 27, 2020
Rental assistance, new police chief search, Chamber business assistance funds and more ...
Lothian vows to be voice for businesses
Laura Lothian is a successful realtor and businesswoman who hopes to bring a business perspective to La Mesa’s City Council.
Conversation on equity and inclusion
Amid ongoing efforts to reckon with racism, policing and other divisions within La Mesa, the City of La Mesa Community...
Kumeyaay tribes demand suspension of border wall
Six Tribes of the Kumeyaay Nation and an intertribal council of nine Kumeyaay governments submitted a demand letter to Customs...
Take a break with fiction reads
It’s hard to believe summer is in full swing! Whether you’re social distancing by the pool or staying home and...
Thousands of students are receiving CARES grants from Grossmont, Cuyamaca colleges
More than 4,200 Grossmont and Cuyamaca College students who face financial challenges as the result of the coronavirus pandemic have...
