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Marijuana Cultivation Facility to Open in Coachella Valley
From Santa Ysabel's Cahuilla Indians to Coachella's Canndescent, it seems the valley is providing the opportunity to grow more than dates and citrus these days. Adrian Sedlin, the CEO behind Southern California's first major marijuana cultivation facility has stated that he is... — Updated 9/29/2016
New Law - Right to Rescue Act
Pets that are left unattended in cars in the heat, and are rescued by good Samaritans, will now be better protected, thanks to new legislation signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last weekend. Assemblymembers Marc Steinorth, a Republican... — Updated 9/29/2016
Borrego Round Up
If you're heading in to town tonight, Blaze are playing in Carlee's from 8.00p.m. Jimi "Blaze" brings a bluesy style to some rock currents and classics so it's sure to be a packed night. Kids games are going on at the school pool... — Updated 9/29/2016
Borrego Blurb - Rams Hill
A good start to the season for Rams Hill. "The reason we have received so much interest from real estate buyers is that the Rams Hill golf course has been highly rated by GolfAdvisor, Tripadvisor and GolfWeek, which recently rated Rams Hill the 3rd best resort golf course in... — Updated 9/29/2016
A shot in the Arm for Flu Season
Local physicians at American Family Care clinics are already talking with patients about this year's flu season. They're ready to answer any questions about the flu and we invite you into our clinics to talk to them and our... — Updated 9/29/2016
Salton Sea - Firefighters Need Support
Salton City Volunteer Fire Department is in desperate need of funds to replace old and damaged firefighting gear and equipment. The department is also in need of funds to send its members to EMT and Specialty Fire Training. The dep... — Updated 9/29/2016
Autumn in Borrego Springs
The Harvest Moon brought the official end of summer, rain, rain and a bit more rain that saw new life spring up around the circle and a day of respite for the Big horn sheep and residents alike. Winds have picked up in the... — Updated 9/29/2016
Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Application
The County of San Diego Vector Control Program (VCP) will conduct its eighth aerial mosquito larvicide application of the 2016 mosquito season at large waterbodies known to breed mosquitoes throughout the county on Wednesday, October 05, 2016. A helicopter will apply larvicide to... — Updated 9/28/2016
By Nature Watch
Get out! Get out! GET OUTSIDE!!! It is cool and calm and clear. Simply gorgeous, so let’s enjoy every minute. Also, don’t miss the sunsets. Lovely glowing rosy light against our tall, tall mountains. And the full Harvest Moon, for those of you who are still summering, was rea... — Updated 9/28/2016
Murder update answers some questions
Loud voices, shouting and yelling were interspersed with the sound of the barks from a panicked dog. That’s what neighbors reported hearing, yet it hadn’t been enough to raise concern as it hadn’t been the first time that it had happened. The only difference this time is that... — Updated 9/27/2016
Warner Springs Homicide Update
Warner Springs is still reeling from the death of Carrie Deatherage, 51 at the hands of her own sister. A resident of the Los Coyotes Indian Reservation, Deatherage was hospitalized with a single gunshot wound to the head, Friday, Sept. 22. and died Tuesday Sept. 27. Her death... — Updated 9/27/2016
Why Volunteer for Borrego Days
Being a volunteer for Borrego Days is a great experience. These are just a few of the reasons you will want to volunteer: It's easy to sign up and then wait for one of the organizers to call you and find out where and when they can use your help. You will meet with everyone on... — Updated 9/27/2016
Taking a Coffee Break at Umpqua Bank
Thursday is National Coffee Day, but what you may not know, is every day is coffee day at Umpqua Bank. Umpqua are inviting the community to stop by the Borrego Springs store to receive a free cup of Umpqua’s signature blend coffee and learn other fun and exciting ways Umpqua is g... — Updated 9/27/2016
Carpentry Positions Available
We are seeking several individuals for immediate openings to begin next week for a duration of two weeks. We will be working long hours and 6 days a week so you have the potential to make some good money in a few weeks. We will be scheduled from 5 am to 6 pm daily and possibly... — Updated 9/27/2016
SDG&E - 'Reduce your Use' Day
Today is 'Reduce Your Use' day. SDG&E plan to look at a user’s last five days before Monday and take an average of the highest three days to see how much the user will need to save to earn a bill credit. Although SDG&E state they have adequate electricity resources to meet the d... — Updated 9/26/2016
Borrego Days Board Meeting
If you would like to be involved in the planning of the Borrego Days Parade, the board are holding a meeting today at 4.00p.m.. Meeting held in the Chamber of Commerce.... — Updated 9/26/2016
Law Passed - CPR in Schools
Governor Jerry Brown has signed AB 1719 to teach cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in schools into law. The new law, authored by Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez (D-Pomona), makes California the 35th state to provide CPR training in high schools, along with Washington, D.C.... — Updated 9/26/2016
Disruptions on I-8 Continue
Caltrans crews continue work on the I-8 Update Project in Imperial County, from State Route 111 (SR-111) to the California/Arizona border. Lane closures and traffic detours for three separate segments along I-8 may cause significant delays as motorists travel between California... — Updated 9/26/2016
Earthquakes across Salton Sea
A 4.3 earthquake in the water, just south of Bombay Beach, was registered by the US Geological Survey this morning. The shallow quakes were centered in an area where the San Andreas Fault enters the Salton Sea. There were three small earthquakes at 4:38 a.m before the largest... — Updated 9/26/2016
Red Flag Warning
The San Diego National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning from midnight tonight to 3pm Monday for San Diego County inland valleys. The Red Flag Warning has been issued due to strong gusty winds and low humidity. Winds... — Updated 9/24/2016
Questions Raised Over Community Choice Aggregation
As Borrego and surrounding towns have seen their electricity bills increased and many consumers are on different rate tiers then before, the Community Choice Aggregation programs are causing concern. The article below by Bianca Kaplanek of The Coast News Group shows how more... — Updated 9/24/2016
The Mall Rolls out the Ramps
In order to stay up to date with compliance codes and to make traversing The Mall a little easier, Jim Wermers has been outside digging up the concrete. When we caught up with him on Thursday he was doing a wonderful job of... — Updated 9/24/2016
Drive Safe Borrego
County Sheriff Officer Billy Painter has unofficially provided Borrego Sun's (temporary resident) Brit, diplomatic immunity. Those weren't his exact words, but I know what his steely stare really means. But for everyone else... — Updated 9/23/2016
Public Hearing - Borrego Springs Fire Protection
Notice of Public Hearing on Oct. 6, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. The Borrego Springs Fire Protection District (BSFPD) will conduct a public hearing at 4:00 p.m. on Oct. 6 in the Board Room at 2324 Stirrup Road, Borrego Springs, CA 92004. The purpose of this hearing is to adopt Ordinance... — Updated 9/23/2016
Julian Showing Pioneer Spirit
Many shops across Julian, were left in the dark Thursday thanks to a planned power outage by SDG&E. who have been replacing power poles in the east county. For Julian business owners that meant becoming creative to meet the needs of customers. While some managed to get creative... — Updated 9/23/2016
