Lakesider shreds docs explaining new density regs
State wants affordable housing, rural feel be damned
Ana Nita 4 p.m., Feb. 22
Palomar Mountain Stories
Your destination is the pigeon roost
Hike through this Palomar Mountain forest thick with oaks and conifers
Parts of Fry Creek Trail are reminiscent of forests much farther north.
They haul meat
Golden eagle tracking project yields unexpected data
Since three local scientists studying golden eagles started trying to catch the birds in October — to swab them for DNA and pathogens and release them with a GPS transmitter attached — they've gone through ...
Escape to Palomar Mountain
Look out! It's beautiful!
Hike the Boucher Loop in Palomar Mountain State Park to a historical fire lookout and enjoy incredible views on the return.
Palomar Mountain Marijuana Co. goes bust
Real estate agent falsely reports girlfriend's income as $420K/year
Marco Luis and Joshua Hester were longtime friends and business partners. "As a real estate agent, Luis had the know-how. As a career marijuana dealer, Hester had the cash," notes a decision from the Ninth ...
Palomar Mountain: 3 tips to happy camping
Under two hours from S.D., Palomar's forest campgrounds are an easy weekend trip.
Who can resist the great outdoors in Southern California? There’s fun for all here, and California’s state parks are no exception. Witness breathtaking vistas, try new activities like fishing, hiking, biking and horseback riding, or ...
Burning Man people to host Youtopia near Palomar Mtn.
Celebrants from Ventura to Vancouver on the way
"The entire thing is volunteer-run and a gift to people in the community," says Persep Sion, one of the organizers of Youtopia, set for October 17–21. She says the gathering is based on the ten ...
Palomar Mountain: Weir-French Valley Loop
This hike includes trails beneath an old oak canopy, morteros, open meadows, two creeks, and a small pond with a stone weir.
8 days. 750 miles.
Professional cycling’s uphill climb
Rundown of bicyclists who’ve been caught doping and the Tour of California bike race.
Archaeological study of finds at Whaley House, Nate Harrison’s home
SDSU student studies 19th-century meds
Based on a study of the bottles found during the archaeological excavation of an Old Town home built in 1857, prescription drugs accounted for much of the medications used by the Whaley family. The Whaley ...
Chimney Flats loop from Doane Pond
One of the finest trails in Palomar Mountain State Park is this loop with great surrounding views and interesting plants.
