Pet of the Week –Sissy
Jun. 4, 2016 | 8:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
She’s a little sassy, short and stout. Come on over and take her out!
Month: June 2016
VIDEO: County Teams Up With Padres to Strike Out Stroke
Jun. 3, 2016 | 2:57 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
A stroke survivor shares her story in advance of the fifth annual Strike Out Stroke Night at Petco Park. The night honors survivors and raises awareness of stroke symptoms and prevention.
Residents Urged to Take Precautions During Heat Advisory
Jun. 3, 2016 | 12:05 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Higher than normal temperatures are coming to the desert and lower mountain areas of San Diego County over the next two days and residents are urged to take precautions to avoid heat-stroke and other heat-related illnesses and to make sure vulnerable populations, especially children, older adults and pets, are protected. The National Weather Service in […]
15 Horses Rescued in Ramona
Jun. 3, 2016 | 11:40 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The San Diego County Department of Animal Services removed 15 horses this week from a property in Ramona, after a long investigation showed the animals were suffering dangerous neglect, without adequate food and care. The department rescued three horses from the property May 29 that were between 150 and 300 pounds underweight. Animal Services had […]
Farmers, Businesses May Be Eligible for Drought Assistance
Jun. 3, 2016 | 9:32 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
San Diego County farmers, ranchers and businesses may seek some relief from the drought through two loan programs. Eligible farmers and ranchers of “family-sized” farming operations may apply for a U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster loan for physical damage and crop production loss that has occurred since Jan. 1, 2016. The maximum disaster loan amount […]
Too Busy to Hit Polls Tuesday? Vote Early This Weekend
Jun. 2, 2016 | 1:55 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
If you want to vote in the June 7 Presidential Primary Election, but your tight schedule won’t allow you to visit your polling place Tuesday, take advantage of weekend voting hours at the Registrar of Voters office. “We know people are busy and voting on Election Day Tuesday may not be convenient,” said San Diego […]