Fallbrook
FALLBROOK: Gregory Canyon bridge permit decision delayed
State water officials voted 4-2 at their Wednesday meeting to wait for more information before deciding whether to certify a bridge that Gregory Canyon Ltd., LLC, wants to build over the San Luis Rey River.
Nov 19, 2009 | 5:35 pm | Loading…
BONSALL: Man killed in Hwy. 395 bridge fall identified
BONSALL---- A man who died after jumping or falling from the Highway 395 overpass onto Interstate 15 was identified Wednesday as Leland John Davis, 60, of Escondido, according to the medical examiner's office.
Nov 18, 2009 | 7:05 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Medfly quarantine made official at meeting
State and county agriculture officials presented official Mediterranean fruit fly quarantine boundaries and treatment requirements ---- effective since Tuesday morning, when the quarantine was announced ---- at a presentation before more than 200 farmers Tuesday afternoon.
Nov 17, 2009 | 9:05 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Generosity helps food pantry meet holiday demand
Every spot in the Fallbrook Food Pantry parking lot was full Monday morning; so were most of the chairs outside the office where pantry Executive Director Don Luallin sat logging a thick stack of checks for deposit. The checks were from Saturday's fundraiser, donations that will help keep…
Nov 17, 2009 | 5:00 am | Loading…
BONSALL: Man killed in apparent jump onto I-15
BONSALL ---- A man died at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday after he jumped off of the Highway 395 overpass onto Interstate 15, said patrol Sgt. David Gilmore of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
Nov 17, 2009 | 10:05 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Suspected pipe bomb investigated at Fresh and Easy
FALLBROOK ---- A grocery store was evacuated Monday afternoon and sheriff's bomb unit investigators were called after an employee found a suspected pipe bomb in the restroom, a Sheriff's Department lieutenant said.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:40 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Pest quarantine overlap means some farmers will face multiple restrictions
Some citrus growers in Fallbrook and Bonsall could find themselves under quarantine restrictions for two different pests this week, forcing them to treat their crops for both Asian citrus psyllids and Mediterranean fruit flies, county agriculture officials said last week.
Nov 15, 2009 | 4:30 pm | Loading…
BONSALL: Hit-and-run driver injures motorcyclist
BONSALL ---- A driver fled the scene Saturday morning after a collision that severely injured a motorcyclist, said Sgt. Scott Payson of the California Highway Patrol.
Nov 14, 2009 | 11:10 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Volunteers to restore native plant life at nature preserve
Fallbrook Land Conservancy volunteers will gather at Los Jilgueros Preserve on Saturday for the start of a grassroots campaign to save native ecosystems.
Nov 11, 2009 | 6:45 pm | Loading…
RAINBOW: Golf pro offers free lessons to people with disabilities
Professional Golfers' Association of America member and longtime golf professional Barry Krumwiede has something like a mantra when it comes to golf: It's not about how strong you are; it's about how good you swing.
Nov 07, 2009 | 5:15 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Students create art to save "Fat Happies"
About 50 children 5 years old and younger created art Friday morning at Mike Choate Center for Early Childhood Education to save the "Fat Happies," a nearby sculpture of smiling, dancing figures that has become the center's roundly adored icon.
Nov 06, 2009 | 9:20 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Fire Safety Council awards contracts for fuel thinning
FALLBROOK ---- The Fallbrook Fire Safe Council awarded $45,000 worth of fuel abatement contracts in October, said Frank Luevano, project manager for the council.
Nov 05, 2009 | 8:40 pm | Loading…
BONSALL: Elementary student produces award-winning films
When he's not at school or doing chores at home, Bonsall Elementary School fourth-grader Kevin Andersen likes playing handball, building things with Legos and producing episodes of his award-winning animal documentary series, "Kevin's Critters."
Nov 04, 2009 | 5:35 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Women find friendship in painting group
The nine women in Fallbrook's Plein Air Painters group have been meeting every Monday for nearly 10 years, gathering at plant nurseries and their homes for a weekly rendezvous that is something like a cross between an art class and girls night out.
Nov 03, 2009 | 8:45 pm | Loading…
FALLBROOK: Couple sentenced in smuggling operation
SAN DIEGO ---- A Fallbrook couple who admitted being part of smuggling organization that brought more than 100 illegal immigrants into the United States from Mexico were sentenced Monday to federal prison terms.
Nov 02, 2009 | 7:25 pm | Loading…
