Credit: CDC Local COVID-19 Cases Surpass 500
Mar. 29, 2020 | 7:52 PMCounty officials re-emphasized the need for residents to stay at home and practice social distancing as the number of local cases surpassed 500 today.
Stories by Michelle Mowad
Credit: CDC 
Credit: CDC County Officials Remind Public to Remain Vigilant
Mar. 21, 2020 | 7:30 PMThe County reinforced Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order to shelter at home and provided new details about its response efforts at a news conference today.
Rangers’ Picks: Instagram-Worthy Park Spots
Feb. 6, 2020 | 1:16 PMSan Diego County park rangers have selected 12 picture perfect parks for you to visit. Each has a picturesque spot for you to find and document. Some of the photo spots are easy to get to, like a trailhead. Others require an eagle eye and a few miles of trekking on moderate to hard trails. However, all are scenic.
Step Up to the Warrior Hike Challenge
Nov. 5, 2019 | 12:51 PMConquer what is arguably the toughest trail in the county this Veterans Day weekend. Trek up El Cajon Mountain in El Capitan County Preserve during the Warrior Hike Challenge on Saturday, Nov. 9.
Fall into Fun with Parks in October
Oct. 4, 2019 | 11:02 AMCounty Parks and Recreation will host more than two dozen frighteningly fun Halloween happenings across the county this month. Consider this your spirited guide to County Parks in October! From haunted hikes to festive films and creepy crafts, you’re guaranteed to have a ghoulishly good time.
Annual August Closures Coming to Several County Parks
Jul. 30, 2019 | 3:48 PMSix San Diego County parks will be closed in August, a safety measure taken each year because of the month’s typically high temperatures.
County Parks Opens ADA-Accessible Cabins
Jul. 19, 2019 | 3:17 PMSan Diego County Parks and Recreation on Friday opened four new cabins built to be accessible to people with mobility challenges at Dos Picos County Park in Ramona, making it easier for nature lovers of all abilities to stay overnight.