Government
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In San Diego County’s unincorporated areas, there are many schools where high-speed internet is unavailable or unaffordable. The County is working to reduce the digital gap and has awarded $600,000 to the San Diego County Office of Education.
Housing
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The annual Point in Time Count is coordinated by the Regional Task Force on Homelessness and provides a one-day count of the number of people experiencing homelessness in San Diego County, including those in emergency shelters and safe parking lots.
Animals
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County Animal Services assisted 100 pets and microchipped 75 of them at a free pet clinic this week in Valley Center.
Government
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The new Ramona Community Resource Center is open, providing those in the area with a one-stop place with access to many County services like mental health, nutrition, and healthcare.
Health
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A deer mouse collected on Jan. 3, 2025, in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, has tested positive for the potentially deadly hantavirus.
Government
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Two newly elected County supervisors took the oath of office Monday at the County Administration Center Board Chamber.
Health
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A one-of-a-kind machine that works twice as fast as current practices when testing for diseases is heading for the County of San Diego’s new Public Health Lab, allowing epidemiologists to more effectively fight the spread of diseases.