A new executive order, “Ending Vagrancy and Restoring Public Safety,” marks a long-overdue shift toward real solutions—focusing on treatment, recovery, and restoring order in our communities. For too ...

After a comprehensive and competitive recruitment process, the City of Escondido Friday announced the appointment of Ken Plunkett as its new Chief of Police. He will begin his duties September 2 with ...

Mayor Dane White gave an upbeat, optimistic ‘state of the city’ speech to the Rotary Club of Escondido’s weekly luncheon meeting at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Tuesday, August 29.

An estimated 1,000 concerned residents of US Congressional District 48 attended a Town Hall Meeting at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, on Sunday evening, July 27.

In a move that probably won’t enhance board amity, 5th District Supervisor Jim Desmond has sent a letter to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California requesting an investigation of ...

This may or may not be a coincidence but when Measure I was passed last November I commented that my preference for priority spending the new sales tax revenue would be to repair the streets and roads ...

Last week I wrote about all the redevelopment occurring just west of Centre City Parkway. I forgot to mention the term associated with this type of location driven development. It is referred to as ...

The San Diego’s Women’s Veteran Center will soon open in the northeast sector of Escondido. This is a new project and program by the local nonprofit Wounded Warrior Homes. According to the ...

The California Center for the Arts, Escondido was aglow with excitement and elegance Saturday night as artists, patrons, and cultural leaders gathered for the first annual North County Arts Awards.

At Wednesday night’s Escondido City Council meeting the council approved entering into a Lease Between the City of Escondido and The Vine Institute for the Creation and Operation of the Escondido AgX ...

The Escondido Union School District board last week voted to enter into an agreement with the Palomar YMCA to refurbish their pool facility and re-open it. The YMCA at Broadway has been closed since ...

A few years ago a new breed of dog was born—intended for service and devotion—not for shows, and combining characteristics of three beloved canines: The Golden Retriever, the Great Pyrenees and the ...